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Herring v. United States: Extension of the Good-Faith Exception to the Exclusionary Rule in Fourth Amendment Cases

Anna C. Henning

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In Herring v. United States, a 2009 decision, the Supreme Court for the first time applied the good-faith exception to bar application of the exclusionary rule in a case involving police error regarding a warrant. This report discusses the Court's current Fourth Amendment jurisprudence and the legal implications.

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Key concepts: Exclusionary rule, Warrant, Supreme court, Law, Jurisprudence, Political science, Search and seizure, Herring