Tag: evidence admissibility
Courts Apply 3-Part Test to Sniff Searches
Police canine units across the United States conducted nearly 5,000 sniff searches last year alone, a tactic that has become increasingly common in law...
Supreme Court Considers 3 Cases on Illegal Evidence Exclusion
The Supreme Court is currently grappling with three pivotal cases that could redefine the boundaries of evidence admissibility in criminal trials. At the heart...
Courts Suppress 2,000 Evidence Pieces Annually Under Exclusionary Rule
Every year, courts across the United States suppress nearly 2,000 pieces of evidence under a legal principle designed to protect citizens from unlawful police...