The hot pursuit exception to the warrant requirement allows you to enter the cabin. Additionally, given that one of the suspects, Tom, assaulted an officer, it is reasonable to believe that someone else might be hurt if you were to wait for a search warrant. You need to exercise caution in searching the cabin since the owner does not want you to enter.
While searching the cabin you locate the two suspects. You place them under arrest, handcuff them, search them, and now you want to interrogate them.
-The exclusionary rule is an interpretation of which amendment to the Constitution?

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a. Correct. The exclusionary rule is the Supreme Courts' interpretation of the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution that evidence seized in violation of the Constitution cannot be used in court against a defendant. See "The Police and the U.S. Constitution,"
b. Incorrect. The Fifth Amendment addresses issues related to custody, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, and due process. The exclusionary rule is the Supreme Courts' interpretation of the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution that evidence seized in violation of the Constitution cannot be used in court against a defendant. See "The Police and the U.S. Constitution,
c. Incorrect. The Eighth Amendment deals with issues related to bail and cruel and unusual punishment. The exclusionary rule is the Supreme Courts' interpretation of the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution that evidence seized in violation of the Constitution cannot be used in court against a defendant. See "The Police and the U.S. Constitution,"
d. Incorrect. The exclusionary rule is the Supreme Courts' interpretation of the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution that evidence seized in violation of the Constitution cannot be used in court against a defendant. The Sixth Amendment concerns the rights to a speedy and public trial, impartial jury, information regarding charges, to confront witnesses, compulsory process, and assistance of counsel. The Fourth Amendment prohibits unreasonable search and seizure. See "The Police and the U.S. Constitution"

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