P. v. Bruton CA6
Defendant pleaded no contest to possession of child pornography. (Pen. Code, § 311.11, subd. (a).) He was placed on formal probation for three years and required to register as a sex offender. The trial court imposed probation conditions under Penal Code section 1203.067, which was enacted as part of the Chelsea King Child Predator Prevention Act of 2010 (Stats. 2010, ch. 219, § 1 et seq.) and mandates certain probation conditions in sex offender cases. Defendant was ordered to “enter and participate in and complete an approved sex offender management program,” to “participate in polygraphs exams [as] part of the sex offender management program,” and to “waive any psychotherapist-patient privilege only to the extent necessary to enable communication between the sex offender management professional and the probation officer[.]” Defendant challenges as overbroad the probation conditions ordering him to participate in polygraph examinations and to waive the psychotherap
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