The Exclusionary Rule, Deterrence and Posner's Economic Analysis of Law

Morris, Arval A.

Journal: Washington Law Review

Volume: 57

First Page: 647

Year: 1982

Bluebook Citation: 57 WASH. L. REV. 647 (1982)

Author: Arval A. Morris: all 27 publications


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Abstract

Judge Posner holds economic theory demonstrates that the fourth amendment's exclusionary rule and other judicially developed doctrines implementing the Constitution impose excessive sanctions for governmental misconduct in criminal cases. This Article, focusing on the exclusionary rule, aims to place his economic argument in historical context and to assess it.

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