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Washington Supreme Court: Nexus Between Property Searched and Probation Violation Required for Warrantless Search of Probationer’s Property
Loaded on July 21, 2018
by Dale Chappell
published in Criminal Legal News
August, 2018, page 28
Filed under:
Parole/Probation Searches.
Location:
Washington.
by Dale Chappell
Probationers have a limited, but constitutionally protected, privacy interest that does not permit community correction officers (“CCO”) to conduct open-ended property searches. Instead, the warrantless search must be connected to a suspected violation of a probation condition, the Supreme Court of Washington held, settling a circuit split ...
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