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    The Exclusionary Rule Jared Sievek University of Texas at El Paso CRIJ 2328 Dr. Juan Wittke 4/5/16 The Exclusionary Rule In order to rightfully arrest a

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    discovery of admissible evidence. As accurately pled in Petitioner’s Opposition, the information that the speech therapist, occupational therapist, and behaviorist possessed when they made recommendations for educationally related placement and services are relevant, or at the very least reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence . Even if Petitioner’s Counsel had appropriately cited Rule of Evidence 510, Counsel inaccurately construes the rule and misquotes the law. Petitioner

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    The reason we have rules in life are simple, to keep order when there is chaos and to guide our behavior in a way that is acceptable by society’s standards. The reason we have laws and procedures to carry out those laws are simple as well, to keep the government from infringing on its citizen’s constitutional rights. If the government was to rid itself of the exclusionary rule, then it has the potential to be infringing on its citizens rights. The government could essentially walk into anyone who

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    Final Paper This paper examines the exclusionary rule. Explains the reasons for the origin of the exclusionary rule. The paper contends that use of the exclusionary rule has enabled guilty criminals to go free and that its original intention has been so distorted that it no longer fulfills its intended function and is instead a tool for protecting the rights of criminals Not only how it came about but, the true meaning as well as the exceptions. There are also a number of cases mentioned throughout

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    The Exclusionary Rule regulates the evidence used by the government due to how the evidence was gathered based on an unreasonable search or seizure which violates the Fourth Amendment, such as Mapp v. Ohio, 367 U.S. 643 (1961); in the Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 439 (1966), there were some inappropriately provoked self-incrimination statements that violated the Fifth Amendment; and the Miranda the government could possibly violate a defendant’s Sixth Amendment by denying their right to counsel.[2]

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    21204 Re: Propensity Evidence in Sexual Assault/Child Molestation Cases Dear Judge Wilner: As Vice-Chair of the House Judiciary Committee, I am writing to request that the Rules Committee establish a rule to allow for the admissibility of certain evidence of similar behavior by the defendant in sexual assault and child molestation cases. The adoption of such a rule will effectively end the current disunion between the Federal Rules of Evidence and the Maryland Rules of Evidence. As you know, under

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    Exclusionary Rule Evaluation Criminal Procedure/CJA 364 University of Phoenix Exclusionary Rule Evaluation The exclusionary rule is an important doctrine supporting the ideals of the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution. The Fourth Amendment provides people under the jurisdiction of the American criminal justice system protections from unreasonable searches and seizures. The amendment also delineates the methods members of the criminal justice system may obtain information

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    Provide an example of the exclusionary rule. A right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures is declared by the Fourth Amendment, but how one is to translate the guarantee into concrete terms is not specified. Several possible methods of enforcement have been suggested over time; however, the Supreme Court has settled, not without dissent, on only one as an effective means to make real the right. An example would be if a police officer stops a driver for speeding, and in the course

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    Exclusionary Rule Evaluation 1 Exclusionary Rule Evaluation Paper University of Phoenix CJA 364 Abstract The following paper will analyze the rationale and purpose of the exclusionary rule and identify exceptions to the exclusionary rule. In this analysis, it will state the costs and benefits of the exclusionary rule, as well as alternative remedies to the rule. The author will

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    The exclusionary rule is supported by three amendments, the fourth amendment, the fifth amendment, and the sixth amendment. "The exclusionary rule is justified by the Fourth Amendment and it is proposed to protect citizens from illegal searches and seizures." The court case that helped establish the exclusionary rule was Mapp v. Ohio, the case formed that the exclusionary rule applies to evidence that is obtained from an unreasonable search or seizure in violation of the Fourth Amendment. Miranda

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