The exclusionary rule was applied to all levels of government by the Supreme Court in
Which case?

A) Miranda v.Arizona (1966)
B) Near v.Minnesota (1931)
C) Mapp v.Ohio (1961)
D) Griswold v.Connecticut (1965)

Exclusionary Rule

A legal principle in the United States that prevents the government from using evidence gathered in violation of the Constitution in court.

Mapp

Relates to Mapp v. Ohio, a landmark Supreme Court case decided in 1961 that established the rule excluding illegally obtained evidence from being used in court under the Fourth Amendment.

Levels of Government

The division of government responsibilities into distinct branches (local, state, and federal) to prevent any one branch from exercising the core functions of another.