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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > American politics and society > Fourth Amendment > Fourth Amendment issues > silver platter doctrine

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silver platter doctrine  

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  • The silver platter doctrine was an exception to the exclusionary rule. Under the exclusionary rule, any evidence that has been seized illegally cannot be used in court against the suspect. [Source: Encyclopedia of the Fourth Amendment; Silver Platter Doctrine]

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