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The taking by law enforcement officers of potential evidence in a criminal case. the constitutional limitations on seizure are the same as for search. thus, evidence seized without a search warrant or without “probable cause” to believe a crime has been committed and without time to get a search warrant, cannot be admitted in court, nor can evidence traced through the illegal seizure.

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