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Citizen Occupants of Probationer's Residence May Be Lawfully Detained
Loaded on July 15, 2011
by Michael Brodheim
By Michael Brodheim
Filed under:
Parole/Probation Searches,
Police Searches,
Sentencing,
Parole,
Probation.
Location:
California.
A divided Ninth Circuit panel has held that police officers may lawfully detain the citizen occupants of a home during a probation compliance search.
Oscar Sanchez was incarcerated in state prison in 2003, when a spike in robberies in the Wilshire area of Los Angeles prompted the …
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