The quote below comes from the Supreme Court's ruling in Mapp v. Ohio (1961): We hold that all evidence obtained by searches and seizures in violation of the Constitution is, by that same authority, inadmissible in a state court. Source: http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/historics/USSC_CR_0367_0643_ZO.html This ruling was part of which of these trends? the Court's efforts to limit executive privilege the Court's expansion of the rights of the accused the Court's efforts to achieve an integrated society the Court's reaction to states' efforts to resist desegregation