Senate
Jan 31, 1989

A bill to amend title 18 to limit the application of the exclusionary rule.

Summary

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Exclusionary Rule Limitation Act of 1989 - Amends the Federal criminal code to provide that evidence obtained by a search or seizure shall not be excluded in a Federal proceeding if the search or seizure was undertaken in an objectively reasonable belief that it was in conformity with the fourth amendment to the U.S. Constitution. States that evidence obtained pursuant to and within the scope...

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Introduced(1/25/89)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

Sponsor

JT

Mr. THURMOND

(R) SC

Cosponsors (10)

Latest Action

Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

Jan 31, 1989