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Constitutional Law

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2013

Robert Bloom

4th amendment

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United States V. Leon And Its Ramifications, Robert M. Bloom Oct 2013

United States V. Leon And Its Ramifications, Robert M. Bloom

Robert Bloom

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“A More Majestic Conception:” The Importance Of Judicial Integrity In Preserving The Exclusionary Rule, Robert M. Bloom, David H. Fentin Oct 2013

“A More Majestic Conception:” The Importance Of Judicial Integrity In Preserving The Exclusionary Rule, Robert M. Bloom, David H. Fentin

Robert Bloom

In Mapp v. Ohio (1961), the Warren Court held that the so-called exclusionary rule was applicable to the states. Subsequent Supreme Courts have shown their disenchantment with the rule by seeking to curb its applicability. Most recently, the Court has characterized the exclusionary rule as a “massive remedy” to be applied only as a “last resort.” The Courts’ analytical framework for the last thirty-five years for cutting back the exclusionary rule was a balancing test which weighed the costs of suppressing reliable evidence with the benefits of deterring future police violations. This balancing has been used most recently in two …


The Supreme Court And Its Purported Preference For Search Warrants, Robert M. Bloom Oct 2013

The Supreme Court And Its Purported Preference For Search Warrants, Robert M. Bloom

Robert Bloom

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