What is another word for fruit of the poisonous tree?

Pronunciation: [fɹˈuːt ɒvðə pˈɔ͡ɪzənəs tɹˈiː] (IPA)

The phrase "fruit of the poisonous tree" refers to evidence that is obtained illegally or through a violation of someone's rights, and therefore cannot be used in court or any legal proceedings. Synonyms for this phrase could include "tainted evidence," "illegally obtained evidence," "exclusionary evidence," or simply "unlawful evidence." Other related terms might include "the exclusionary rule," which is a legal principle that prevents the use of illegally obtained evidence in court, and "the silver platter doctrine," which used to allow law enforcement to hand off illegally obtained evidence to federal agencies for use in prosecution.

Synonyms for Fruit of the poisonous tree:

What are the hypernyms for Fruit of the poisonous tree?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    evidence, LEGAL EVIDENCE, Excluded Information, Exclusionary Rule Evidence, Illegal Evidence, Illegal Information.

What are the hyponyms for Fruit of the poisonous tree?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for fruit of the poisonous tree (as nouns)

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