What is the test for a probation search for a parolee?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from The People v. Chavez, No. 1297162, No. B219802 (Cal. App. 2010):

compliance with the terms of probation. [Citations.] By allowing close supervision of probationers, probation search conditions serve to promote rehabilitation and reduce recidivism while helping to protect the community from potential harm by probationers." (Id. at p. 795; see also People v. Reyes, supra, 19 Cal.4th at p. 752 [applying same reasoning with regard to the validity of search terms for parolees].)1

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