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Video:

Video 1: The Exclusionary Rule
https://www.pbs.org/video/the-open-mind-the-exclusionary-rule/
Description: Discussion on the exclusionary rule.

Video 2: ATF Sting Operation Accused of Using Racial Bias in Finding Targets, With Majority Being Minorities
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-atf-stash-house-sting-racial-discrimination-met-20170303-story.html
Description: University of Chicago law students are working on a legal effort to have a dozen Chicago “Stash House Sting” cases dismissed that involve more than 40 defendants. In support of that effort, a recently unsealed study concluded the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives showed a clear pattern of racial bias.

Audio:

Audio 1: Alito, Roberts Sway Court on Police Searches
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5488824
Description: The Supreme Court rules that police in Michigan can use the evidence they gathered in a search warrant at a home, even though they waited only a few seconds after announcing their presence before entering the house. In the past, the justices have wanted police to wait longer.

Audio 2: Entrapment Defense Hasn’t Worked in Terror Cases
https://www.npr.org/2010/12/02/131758291/entrapment-defense-hasn-t-worked-in-terror-cases
Description: Mohamed Osman Mohamud is only the most recent alleged terrorism suspect to be arrested in an FBI sting operation. And the entrapment defense has failed for every terror defendant who has tried it since 9/11. NPR counterterrorism correspondent Dina Temple-Raston talks about the recent operations.

Web:

Web 1: Mapp v. Ohio
http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1960/1960_236
Description: As you listen to the case, consider the Court’s previous rulings.

Web 2: Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution
https://constitutioncenter.org/interactive-constitution/amendments/amendment-iv
Description: National Constitution Center’s interpretation of the Fourth Amendment.