Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
Can a probation officer search through drawers and your belongings on a home search in Willamson County? What happens if you are not at home? Can they come until late at night?
Asked on 10/27/10, 3:20 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Cynthia Henley
Cynthia Henley, Lawyer
A probation officer can come to your home at any time. If you are not there, they cannot enter (unless someone there allows them in.) Generally they do not actually open your drawers and belongings but they do walk around the house and look for obvious signs of violations.
Answered on 10/01/11, 7:10 pm
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