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Iowa: Parole Agreement Does Not Constitute Voluntary Consent that Justifies Warrantless Search
Loaded on April 15, 2014
published in Prison Legal News
April, 2014, page 26
Last year the Supreme Court of Iowa reversed a parolee’s conviction on drug charges, holding that his acceptance of a search condition in a parole agreement did not constitute voluntary consent, and therefore a warrantless, suspicionless search of his car was unreasonable and violative of his rights under the …
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