2007-11-14 11:20:29 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Politics & Government ➔ Government
Weeks v. United States, 232 U.S. 383 (1914), is a case in which the United States Supreme Court held unanimously that illegal seizure of items from a private residence constitutes a violation of the Fourth Amendment.[1] It also set forth the exclusionary rule that prohibits admission of illegally obtained evidence in federal courts
2007-11-14 11:23:54 · answer #1 · answered by davidmi711 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Supreme Court establishes that illegally obtained evidence, obtained by unreasonable search and seizure, cannot be used in federal trials.
2007-11-14 19:25:14 · answer #2 · answered by gandolphus 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://www.oyez.org/cases/1901-1939/1913/1913_461/
it has a case description and the conclusion
2007-11-14 19:24:30 · answer #3 · answered by Gina 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋