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Chapter 9 The Exclusionary Rule THE EXCLUSIONARY RULE (OR THE RULE OF THE EXCLUSION OF EVIDENCE) The exclusionary rule excludes evidence that was improperly or illegally obtained. The exclusionary rule seeks to discourage improper or illegal investigative procedures by law enforcement officers. Some law enforcement conduct is improper because it adversely affects a criminal defendant’s statutory or constitutional rights, such as the right to due process! In Hudson v. Mich (2006), the Supreme Court found that while a defendant might want a longer period between “knock and announce” and entry