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Carelessness Trumps the Exclusionary Rule

By Nicole Black, Esq.

This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Carelessness Trumps the Exclusionary Rule." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here.******Carelessness Trumps the Exclusionary RuleIn February 2008, I wrote an column about the U.S. Supreme Court?s decision to grant certiorari in Herring v. U.S. I predicted the court would conclude that the exclusionary rule did not apply to the facts of the case. At issue in Herring was whether the exclusionary rule should apply to evidence discovered during an unlawful arrest, when a suspect?s arrest is based on erroneous information...

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Full post as published by Sui Generis on January 27, 2009 (boomark / email).