Multiple Choice
An officer unlawfully searches an individual's residence. The officer finds an illegal handgun. The officer reads the individual the Miranda warnings, and the individual then confesses that he is the owner of the handgun and that he used it in a robbery. This confession will be inadmissible based upon the _______________ doctrine.
A) illegal search
B) coerced confession
C) fruit of the poisonous tree
D) both a and b
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q14: The case of _ changed the procedures
Q15: An officer can use coercion to get
Q16: A suspect receives the Miranda warnings but
Q17: The Miranda warnings include the _.<br>A) right
Q18: A suspect confesses. The confession was illegal.
Q20: An offender gives a voluntary confession to
Q21: The police have no duty to advise
Q22: A confession must be _ if it
Q23: Questioning must cease when a _.<br>A) suspect
Q24: The Miranda warnings include a warning about