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Warrant Required Despite Private Prison Contract

The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that a home detainee's contract with a private confinement company allowing warrantless home searches was invalid under Louisiana law. Therefore, any evidence from a warrantless search of his home was properly suppressed.

Joshua Francis was sentenced to two years in jail, ...

 

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