SCOTUS Created the Exclusionary Rule in What Landmark 1914 Decision

question 44

Multiple Choice

SCOTUS created the exclusionary rule in what landmark 1914 decision?

• A)Weeks v. U.S.
• B)Wolf v. Colorado
• C)Mapp v. Ohio
• D)Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. U.S.

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Definitions:

Indeterminate Sentences

Sentencing that does not assign a fixed amount of time but rather a range in which an offender may be released, based on behavior and rehabilitation.

Rehabilitation

A process aimed at enabling individuals, especially offenders, to reintegrate into society as constructive members, often through treatment and education.

Unfair Advantage Theory

A principle in ethics and law that posits certain actions or conditions produce inequitable benefits or favoritism, undermining fairness or meritocracy.

Rational Character

The aspect of a person's personality that involves logical thinking, reasoning, and the ability to make sound judgments.