The case of Weeks v.U.S.only applied the exclusionary rule to federal law enforcement officers.

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Weeks v. United States (1914) was the first case in which the U.S. Supreme Court applied the exclusionary rule to federal law enforcement, holding that evidence obtained in violation of the Fourth Amendment, which protects against unreasonable searches and seizures, is inadmissible in federal courts. This decision initially did not apply to state law enforcement officers; it was later extended to them in Mapp v. Ohio (1961).

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