IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Chief Judge: In the last half-century, discussions of the effect of the exclusionary rule in criminal prosecutions have repeatedly quoted Cardozo’s dictum, “the criminal is to go free because the constable has blundered.” People v. Defore, 242 N.Y.…
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