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Mar. 7, 2003

Justices Allow Parolees Some Right to Privacy

SAN FRANCISCO - Police must have a "reasonable suspicion" of criminal activity to justify the warrantless search of a parolee's home, even though former felons have severely curtailed Fourth Amendment rights, a divided federal appellate panel ruled Wednesday.

By Pamela A. MacLean
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - Police must have a "reasonable suspicion" of criminal activity to justify the warrantless search of a parolee's home, even though former felons have severely curtailed Fourth Amendment rights, a divided f...

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