The "Fruit of the Poisonous Tree" Doctrine

question 20

Multiple Choice

The "fruit of the poisonous tree" doctrine

• A)extends the Exclusionary Rule to evidence indirectly obtained as a result of illegal police conduct.
• B)results in dismissal of police officers who act illegally.
• C)applies only to drug-related crimes.
• D)All of the above.

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Definitions:

Compounded Annually

The process of calculating interest on both the initial principal and the accumulated interest from previous periods on a yearly basis.

Interest Rate

The percentage of the principal that is paid as a fee over a certain period of time for the use of borrowed money.

Compounded Semiannually

The process of applying interest to an initial sum plus any previously earned interest, calculated twice a year.

Interest Rate

The percentage of the principal amount charged by a lender to a borrower for the use of assets, typically expressed on an annual basis.