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Cases pertaining to 4th Amendment Test

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4 Written Questions

4 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. (1984) The evidence pertaining to the discovery and condition of the victim's body was properly admitted at respondent's second trial on the ground that it would ultimately or inevitably have been discovered even if no violation of any constitutional provision had taken place.
  2. (1966) Ernesto Miranda confesses to raping a girl, but wasn't made aware of his protection in the bill of rights. Supreme Court held that criminal suspects must be informed of their right to consult with an attorney and of their right against self-incrimination prior to questioning by police.
  3. (1999) Made "in plain view" rule. Guys bagging coke next to a window where a cop saw them.
  4. (1914) Established exclusionary rule, evidence gotten without a warrant isn't admissable in a federal court

4 True/False Questions

  1. Gideon v Wainright(1984) The evidence pertaining to the discovery and condition of the victim's body was properly admitted at respondent's second trial on the ground that it would ultimately or inevitably have been discovered even if no violation of any constitutional provision had taken place.

          

  2. Mapp v Ohio(1961) Person is searched and the cops find pornography(against Ohio law), but court found the evidence inadmissible. Exclusionary rule had to be binding on all state cases.

          

  3. Wolf v Colorado(1984) The evidence pertaining to the discovery and condition of the victim's body was properly admitted at respondent's second trial on the ground that it would ultimately or inevitably have been discovered even if no violation of any constitutional provision had taken place.

          

  4. Maryland v Garrison(1987) "Honest Mistake" clause made when drugs were found with a warrant for a different location, but unintentionally.