Before the creation of the exclusionary rule, which of the following was true?

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Without the exclusionary rule, there were various methods of punishment for violation of the Fourth Amendment. However, these penalties were not deterrent enough, and law enforcement officials were not held accountable for their actions. Consequently, prosecutors were hesitant to bring criminal charges against the police, and civil charges were also less effective. Therefore, all the options mentioned in the question were correct before the exclusionary rule.

Before the Creation of the Exclusionary Rule, Which of the Following