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Home Detainee Has Fourth Amendment Rights
Loaded on March 15, 2003
published in Prison Legal News
March, 2003, page 31
The Supreme Court of Virginia has held that a defendant who entered the Fairfax County Sheriff's Electronic Incarceration Program (Program) did not automatically waive his right to privacy of his home by agreeing to enter the Program. Upon entering the Program, Michael L. Megel agreed to adhere to rules of ...
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