P. v. Marko CA6
Defendant Paul Marko pleaded no contest to various drug-related offenses and was granted probation. He now challenges some of the conditions of his probation, specifically those which: (1) require him to submit to warrantless searches of his social media accounts and provide the necessary passwords to access those accounts; (2) preclude him from entering social networking sites absent approval by a probation officer; (3) preclude him from knowingly accessing the Internet without first notifying the probation department; (4) preclude him from knowingly possessing or using any data encryption programs; and (5) require that he maintain at least the past four weeks of his Internet browsing history.
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