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Old 09-15-2005, 04:22 PM   #137
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Exclusionary Rule

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Originally posted by Spanky
If a defendant is being held based on certain evidence, and that evidence is then excluded because of an improper search, then the defendant is released.

In certain circumstances if a prosecutor is not allowed to use certain evidence then they can't go to trial and the criminal walks.

It is really not that complicated.
Then why are you having so much trouble understanding it?
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