Legal Question in Constitutional Law in Indiana
search of a minor
can police search a 16 year old with out parental consent? My child was given a ticket for a pipe and cigarettes as a result of the search.
Asked on 9/19/08, 10:58 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Edward Hoffman
Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman
Re: search of a minor
Yes. If parental consent were required, parents would be able to derail a prosecution by simply refusing to consent.
Answered on 9/22/08, 1:49 pm
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