{"id":41800,"date":"2020-01-17T08:46:10","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T13:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=41800"},"modified":"2020-01-17T11:17:40","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T16:17:40","slug":"ct-no-rep-in-jail-letter-to-defs-mother-with-admission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=41800","title":{"rendered":"CT: No REP in jail letter to def&#8217;s mother with admission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Defendant\u2019s Fourth Amendment rights weren\u2019t violated by corrections officers copying a letter to his mother with an admission then turning it over to law enforcement officers. He had no privacy interest in his mail that society would recognize. The claim that a regulation was violated wasn\u2019t properly preserved. <a href=\"https:\/\/jud.ct.gov\/external\/supapp\/Cases\/AROap\/AP195\/195AP90.pdf\">State v. Jarmon<\/a>, 195 Conn. App. 262 (Jan. 14, 2020).<\/p>\n<p>Defendant&#8217;s letter in prison was properly opened to look for contraband and general security concerns. It was properly admitted at trial. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gasupreme.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/s19a1187.pdf\">Davis v. State<\/a>, 2020 Ga. LEXIS 7 (Jan. 13, 2020).<\/p>\n<p>Defendant appeals the visitation condition of his supervised release. It\u2019s not unlawful under United States v. Cabello, 916 F.3d 543 (5th Cir. 2019). <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ca5.uscourts.gov\/opinions\/unpub\/18\/18-11084.0.pdf\">United States v. Prentice<\/a>, 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 883 (5th Cir. Jan. 10, 2020).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defendant\u2019s Fourth Amendment rights weren\u2019t violated by corrections officers copying a letter to his mother with an admission then turning it over to law enforcement officers. He had no privacy interest in his mail that society would recognize. The claim &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=41800\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,113,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mail-and-packages","category-prison-and-jail-searches","category-probationparole-search"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41800"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41808,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41800\/revisions\/41808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}