What Was the Supreme Court's Main Purpose in Adopting the Exclusionary

question 78

Multiple Choice

What was the Supreme Court's main purpose in adopting the exclusionary rule?

• A)to allow for regulation of content on the Internet
• B)to allow journalists to withhold information from grand juries
• C)to protect individuals against self-incrimination
• D)to remove any incentive for police misconduct

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Definitions:

Internal-Stable

Attribute of an explanation or attribution where an individual perceives the cause of an event as due to a stable, internal characteristic.

External-Unstable

A cause for an event that is outside one's personal control and is not consistent over time.

Scholarship

A form of financial aid awarded to students based on academic or other achievements to support their education.

Sternberg

Refers to Robert Sternberg, an American psychologist best known for his theory on intelligence, which includes analytic, creative, and practical components.