California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Archuleta, G031890. (Cal. App. 2003):
Penal Code section 1203.1 vests the sentencing court with broad discretion to impose conditions of probation to foster rehabilitation and to protect the public. (People v. Carbajal (1995) 10 Cal.4th 1114, 1120.) Penal Code section 1203.1, subdivision (j), states, in relevant part, "The court may impose and require . . . reasonable conditions, as it may determine are fitting and proper to the end that justice may be done, that amends may be made to society for the breach of the law, for any injury done to any person resulting from that breach, and generally and specifically for the reformation and rehabilitation of the probationer."
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