Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

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Does informal probation, driving on a suspended license, or false registration, give probable cause to search a person.


Asked on 9/02/05, 4:14 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Re: motions

All of the above. Probation is what kept you from serving jail time, at the cost of waiver of search and seizure rights; violation of the law would result in arrest and related search.

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Answered on 9/02/05, 6:48 pm
Okorie Okorocha California Legal Team

Re: motions

The terms of probation usually include "cooperate with law enforcement" or consent to searches and so forth.

This ***generally*** means that while on probation, you can be searched by law enforcement without a reason.

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Answered on 9/02/05, 4:19 pm


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