Amendment100th Congress
An amendment to change the "exclusionary rule" to permit introduction of evidence in federal criminal cases obtained through a search that violated constitutional protections if the prosecution demonstrates that the search was undertaken in an "objective, reasonable, good faith belief that it was in conformity with the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution.".
- Amendment Number
- 877
- Description
- An amendment to change the "exclusionary rule" to permit introduction of evidence in federal criminal cases obtained through a search that violated constitutional protections if the prosecution demonstrates that the search was undertaken in an "objective, reasonable, good faith belief that it was in conformity with the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution.".
- Congress
- 100
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Sep 8, 1988
- Latest Action Text
- Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 259 - 134 (Record Vote No: 301).
- Submitted Date
- Sep 8, 1988
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 14, 2021