Como Pronunciar "fruit of the poisonous tree"

expression

FROOT uhv THUH POY-zuh-nuss TREE

fROOT ov THUH POY-zuh-nuss tREE

Definição

A legal metaphor meaning evidence obtained illegally or improperly is also tainted and cannot be used in court. It refers to anything that comes from an unlawful source being considered invalid.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈfɹut/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpɔɪzənəs/ /ˈtɹi

Inglês Britânico

fɹˈuːt/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈɔɪzənəs/ /tɹˈiː

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

FROOT uhv THUH POY-zuh-nuss TREE

fROOT ov THUH POY-zuh-nuss tREE

Ouça em Contexto

Any evidence found using illegal means is called fruit of the poisonous tree.

The judge ruled that the confession was fruit of the poisonous tree.

If the police break the law to get evidence, it is considered fruit of the poisonous tree.

Because the search was illegal, everything they found was fruit of the poisonous tree.