{"id":64174,"date":"2026-06-02T10:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T15:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=64174"},"modified":"2026-06-03T10:33:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:33:40","slug":"co-anonymous-report-of-student-smoking-pot-in-school-justified-backpack-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=64174","title":{"rendered":"CO: Anonymous report of student smoking pot in school justified backpack search"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An anonymous report to a school official the juvenile was smoking pot in class justified a search of his backpack under T.L.O. Suppression order reversed. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coloradojudicial.gov\/system\/files\/opinions-2026-06\/25SA245.pdf\">People in interest of T.J.W.<\/a>, 2026 CO 38 (June 1, 2026).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Defendant\u2019s parole search was more intrusive than most, but not all, and it was still reasonable. United States v. Butler, 2026 U.S. App. LEXIS 15730 (2d Cir. June 2, 2026).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Appellant didn\u2019t show that he was prejudiced by the lack of an expiration date in a search warrant when it was timely executed anyway. Rule 41 violations don\u2019t require suppression. CoA denied for that. Odubajo v. United States, 2026 U.S. App. LEXIS 15594 (6th Cir. May 29, 2026).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Individual texts provided probable cause to get a warrant for defendant\u2019s Instagram account for evidence of drug trafficking. United States v. Franklin (In re United States), 2026 U.S. App. LEXIS 15566 (8th Cir. June 1, 2026).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An anonymous report to a school official the juvenile was smoking pot in class justified a search of his backpack under T.L.O. Suppression order reversed. People in interest of T.J.W., 2026 CO 38 (June 1, 2026). Defendant\u2019s parole search was &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=64174\">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":[15,58,33,118,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-f-r-crim-p-41","category-probationparole-search","category-school-searches","category-social-media-warrants","category-warrant-execution"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64174","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=64174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64175,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64174\/revisions\/64175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}