exclusionary rule

exc·lu·sio·naryrule

uncommon

noun

1.

a rule that provides that otherwise admissible evidence cannot be used in a criminal trial if it was the result of illegal police conduct

Synonyms

exclusionary rule

Related words

Broader terms

rule of evidence

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Grammar

noun
singular	exclusionary rule
plural	exclusionary rules

Nearby words

exclamation mark exclamation point exclamatory exclude exclusion exclusion principle exclusive exclusively exclusiveness exclusive right

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