The following excerpt is from United States v. Rickard, (2nd Cir. 2013):
issued by a neutral magistrate. See United States v. Leon, 468 U.S. 897, 922-23 (1984). The exclusionary rule operates to deter illegal searches by police, not as a personal constitutional right of the aggrieved party. Id. at 906-07. Therefore, "suppression is 'our last resort, not our first impulse.'" United States v. Clark, 638 F.3d 89, 99 (2d Cir. 2011)(quoting Herring v. United States, 555 U.S. 135, 140 (2009)).
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