The ______________ is a practice where federal agents rely on evidence seized by state officers in violation of the Fourth Amendment for use in federal court.

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The Silver Platter Doctrine allowed federal officers to use evidence in federal court that was obtained by state officers in violation of the Fourth Amendment, as if it were handed to them on a "silver platter." This practice was eventually limited by the Supreme Court, emphasizing the importance of constitutional rights across all levels of law enforcement.

The ______________ Is a Practice Where Federal Agents Rely on Evidence