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fruit of the poisonous tree

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fruit of the poisonous tree rate
(Expression) Legal principle excluding evidence that was obtained illegally.
Usage: The policeman broke-and-entered to steal evidence that the defendant had committed a crime - and then claimed it didn't fall under the "fruit of the poisonous tree" rule. The judge laughed him out of court.


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