State Of Washington v. Brittanie Olsen

¶1 — The State appeals the superior court’s decision to vacate a provision of Brittanie Olsen’s district court sentence requiring her to submit to random urinalysis screens (UAs) as a condition of her misdemeanor probation. The superior court found that a random UA would be an unconstitutional search because it could be required without a well founded suspicion of a probation violation.

¶2 We hold that (1) the district court had the authority, pursuant to RCW 3.66.067 and RCW 46.61.5055, 1 to impose random UAs as a condition of Olsen’s misdemeanor probation, and (2) the random UA probation…