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Police can't search home pursuant to terms of defendant's pretrial release

Police violated the Fourth Amendment when they searched the home of a drug defendant without probable cause, even though he had consented to random searches as a condition of his pretrial release, the 9th Circuit has ruled in affirming a suppression order. The defendant was arrested for drug possession and released on his own recognizance. ...

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