What is the test for obtaining consent for a probation search?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Wright, 249 Cal.Rptr.3d 410, 37 Cal.App.5th 120 (Cal. App. 2019):
To be sure, officers will conduct a thorough search. "[A] consent search [which a probation search is in California], to be effective, must be thorough." ( People v. Crenshaw (1992) 9 Cal.App.4th 1403, 1415, 12 Cal.Rptr.2d 172.) "[T]he reasonable
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