If a police officer is acting in good faith,then he or she may use evidence obtained through the use of a defective search warrant.

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The Good Faith Exception to the Exclusionary Rule allows for evidence obtained through a defective search warrant to be admissible in court if the police officer was acting in good faith and believed the warrant to be valid. This was established by the Supreme Court case, United States v. Leon.

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