AJ 014 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Exclusionary Rule

• School: College of The Sequoias
• Department: Administration of Justice (AJ)
• Course: AJ 014
• Professor: ahle

Document Summary

Limitations on exclusion (where exclusionary rule does not apply > the evidence could still come in) Exclusion does not apply to grand jury proceedings=grand jury witness may be compelled to testify based on illegally seized evidence. Exclusion not an available remedy in civil proceedings=evidence illegally obtained can still be used in a civil case. When it"s prosecution in a state court for a state crime, the fourteenth. Amendment doesn"t forbid the admission of evidence obtained in an unreasonable search & seizure. F: d was convicted in colorado for performing criminal abortions. I: does the exclusionary rule, now in operation in the federal courts, apply to the states through the fourth & In a prosecution in a state court for a state crime, the fourteenth amendment does forbid the admission for evidence obtained by an unreasonable search and seizure (disagreed with wolf)