#1
Which of the following is NOT an exception to the exclusionary rule in the United States?
Probable cause doctrine
ExplanationNot recognized as an exception to the rule.
#2
Which of the following statements regarding the exclusionary rule is FALSE?
It applies universally without exceptions
ExplanationIt has exceptions contrary to universal application.
#3
Which case established the 'good faith' exception to the exclusionary rule in the United States?
Herring v. United States
ExplanationEstablished exception based on law enforcement's good faith.
#4
Under the 'inevitable discovery' exception to the exclusionary rule, evidence may be admissible if it would have been discovered ________.
eventually by lawful means
ExplanationEvidence admissible if it would have been found legally anyway.
#5
Under the 'public safety' exception to the exclusionary rule, evidence may be admissible if it was obtained ________.
for the purpose of protecting the public from imminent danger
ExplanationAdmissible if obtained to protect public from immediate danger.
#6
Under the 'independent source' exception to the exclusionary rule, evidence may be admissible if it was obtained ________.
through a lawful source entirely separate from the unlawful activity
ExplanationEvidence admissible if sourced lawfully and independently from illegal activity.
#7
Which U.S. Supreme Court case established the 'inevitable discovery' exception to the exclusionary rule?
Nix v. Williams
ExplanationCase that set precedent for evidence admissibility if inevitably discovered.
#8
In which situation would the 'attenuation' exception to the exclusionary rule likely apply?
When there is a significant time gap between the illegal conduct and the discovery of evidence
ExplanationGap between illegal conduct and evidence discovery considered for admissibility.
#9
Which U.S. Supreme Court case established the 'public safety' exception to the exclusionary rule?
New York v. Quarles
ExplanationCase establishing exception for evidence obtained to protect public safety.
#10
Which of the following is NOT a consideration in determining whether the 'inevitable discovery' exception applies?
The presence of lawful search warrants
ExplanationPresence of lawful warrants not relevant to this exception.