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Should evidence from a warrantless search be admissible?

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During a warrantless search of a defendant's apartment, the police find a letter indicating that the defendant, John Smith, keeps the drugs he sells in a closet in his mother's house. On the basis of the letter, a magistrate issues a search warrant for Smith's mother's house, and the police search reveals drugs in the closet. In your opinion, should the drugs be admissible at Smith's trial for possession of drugs with intent to deliver?

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The expert determines if evidence from a warrantless search be admissible.

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In my opinion, I do not believe that the drugs should be admissible at Smith's trial for possession of drugs with intent to deliver. I believe this because the ...

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