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What does the exclusionary rule dictate?
The exclusionary rule dictates that any evidence obtained with an improperly received search warrant or evidence obtained without any search warrant would be held inadmissible in a criminal trial.
Can an outdated form be used as a search warrant?
can an outdated format of a search warrant from the 20th century be used in the 2015
Which 1987 Supreme Court case supported the use of evidence obtained with a search warrant that was inaccurate in its specifics?
The 1987 Supreme Court case that supported the use of evidence obtained with a search warrant that was inaccurate in its specifics is Massachusetts v. Sheppard. In this case, the court ruled that as long as the police officers acted in good faith reliance on the warrant, the evidence could still be used against the defendant.
The right of people to be secure in their persons houses papers against unreasonable searches for any purpose without search warrat?
Police searches of your home are not legal uness they have a warrant, which has to be signed by a judge. If the police want to search your home, and they do not have a warrant to do so, then you have the right to refuse to let them search your home. If they do so without a warrant, and without your permission, then anything they find cannot be used against you, since the evidence was obtained illegally.
Can you sue the FBI for a search warrant that was done in error?
No, but any evidence taken in an illegal search, or evidence taken that wasnt included on the warrant may not be used in court.
How many times can a search warrant be used?
as many as can be given reason too
When can hearsay be used to establish probable cause for a search warrant?
When it is corroborating or corroborated.
Can a judge that used to be your lawyer sign a search warrant against you?
Yes. But normally such a judge, if he remembers you, will recuse himself from the case. The judge that signs a search warrant will not necessarily be the judge that tries you.
What does the exclusionary rule exclude?
It excludes anything that obtained in an illegal search It excludes evidence that was obtained by an illegal search from being used by the government at a criminal trial.
Can a warrant be file by a witness?
A "warrant' Is a legal document used by law enforcement to to apply to the court for a specific reason (arrest - search - seizure - etc). Witnesses STATEMENTS can be used in the wording of the warrant but a non-law enforcement witness cannot, by themselves, apply for a warrant.
When will property obtained in a search warrant be Returned?
If the property that was seized is NOT 'proceeds of crime' or 'contraband' but is being used as evidence in a criminal proceeding, it will be returned when the final appeals for the criminal case have been exhausted.If the seized property IS 'proceeds' or 'contraband" it will not be returned to you.
When using a search engine what term is used to describe the parameters entered into the search engine field?
Generally the term "Keyword" is used to describe the parameters entered into the search engine field and after that search engine gives its response.
