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Brown/Wong Sun
"Attenuation" Doctrine attenuation of the taint

Mulit-Factor Test Includes:

(1) Remoteness in time b/n evidence and illegality
(2) Remoteness in chain of events b/n evidence and illegality
(3) Intervening Acts of Free Will
(4) Flagrancy of the Police Violation (Purposeful?)
(5) Nature of the Evidence

Blackmun in Brown
Not ready to say the Miranda warnings and rights which cause a voluntary confession are per se an intervening act of free will.  Then Police would use that techinque all the time.

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Author: tjkoger
Main topic: Law
Topic: Criminal Law
School / Univ.: University of Mississippi
City: Oxford
Published: 11.09.2009

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