State v. Kaquatosh

OPINION

NORTON, * Judge.

The trial court revoked appellant Mike Kaquatosh’s probation when he failed to complete court-ordered sex-offender treatment because he refused to admit to a treatment counselor that he had committed the sex offense underlying the conviction from which he is appealing. Kaquatosh contends the trial court’s action violated his Fifth Amendment privilege against compelled self-incrimination and was an abuse of discretion. We agree, and reverse and remand to the trial court so that it can delete from the probation order the requirement that Ka-quatosh admit the facts…