Is a defendant's probation condition based on information in a probation report that raises concerns about future criminality unrelated to a prior crime?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Statiras, D073891 (Cal. App. 2019):
'reasonably directed at curbing [the defendant's] future criminality' [citation]. For example, courts may properly base probation conditions upon information in a probation report that raises concerns about future criminality unrelated to a prior offense." (Id. at p. 1122, citing People v. Lopez (1998) 66 Cal.App.4th 615, 623-625.)
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