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U.S. v. Acosta, No. 01-2224 (1st Cir.) (303 F.3d 78) (August 30, 2002) (Judge Hugh H. Bownes)

The Court held that the exclusionary rule does not bar the use of evidence seized in violation of a defendant's 4th Amendment rights at sentencing; but left open the question whether such evidence may be used when the evidence is used intentionally.

In this case, the district court had ruled ...

 

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