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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · S. 4268 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Privacy Protection Act of 1980 to update and strengthen protections for newsgathering records, and for o... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Exclusionary rule for violations

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Section 106 of the Privacy Protection Act of 1980 ( 42 U.S.C. 2000aa–6 ) is amended by striking subsection
(e)and inserting the following: Except in a civil action described in subsection (a), materials described in subsections
(a)and
(b)of section 101 searched for or seized in violation of this Act, and evidence derived therefrom, may not be used, received in evidence, or otherwise disseminated in any investigation, trial, hearing, or other proceeding in or before any court, grand jury, department, office, agency, regulatory body, legislative committee, or other authority of the United States, a State, or political subdivision thereof. Any aggrieved person in any trial, hearing, or proceeding in or before any court, department, office, agency, regulatory body, or other authority of the United States, a State, or a political subdivision thereof, may move to suppress materials described in subsections
(a)and
(b)of section 101 searched for or seized pursuant to this Act, or evidence derived therefrom, on the grounds that— the materials were unlawfully searched for or seized; the warrant or order permitting the search or seizure of the materials is insufficient on its face under the requirements of this Act; or the search or seizure was not made in conformity with the warrant or order. If the motion is granted, the materials, and evidence derived therefrom, shall be treated as having been obtained in violation of this Act. .
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