The exclusionary rule states that if evidence is found during an illegal search, it

Question

must be destroyed immediately.
cannot be admitted as evidence in court.
can be admitted into court anyway.
cannot be admitted into court unless a judge agrees.

Answer 1

The correct statement is that the exclusionary rule states that if evidence is found during an illegal search, it cannot be admitted as evidence in court. This rule is designed to deter law enforcement from conducting unconstitutional searches and seizures.