Why was the best evidence rule implemented into the U.S. court system? Explain.

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Why was the best evidence rule implemented into the U.S. court system? Explain.

  • What is the best evidence rule? Explain in detail.
    • Why was the best evidence rule implemented into the U.S. court system? Explain.
    • What is the rationale behind its application?
  • Review the following cases with regard to wiretapping:
    • Olmstead v. United States
    • Nardone v. United States
    • Goldman v. United States
    • Berger v. New York
    • Katz v. United States
  • Summarize the current status of wiretapping restrictions according to the reviewed cases above.
  • How must evidence derived from wiretapping be packaged and preserved? Explain.
  • How does wiretapping evidence relate to the “fruit of the poisonous tree” doctrine? Explain.
  • What is the likely outcome of your case in court if the originals are not located? Explain.


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