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The chief federal judge for the Middle District of Louisiana has ruled that the Baton Rouge Police Department’s current strip search policy is unconstitutional and has issued a preliminary ...
The chief federal judge for the Middle District of Louisiana has ruled that the Baton Rouge Police Department’s current strip search policy is unconstitutional and has issued a preliminary ...
On Friday, a federal judge ruled against a decades-applied Baton Rouge police strip search policy, calling it unconstitutional and ordered it be put to bed.
Such searches of a prisoner by a guard of the opposite sex are unconstitutional except in an emergency, the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said in a 6-5 decision.
A federal judge in Louisiana ruled on Friday that the practice of strip-searching individuals who have not been arrested by Baton Rouge police (BRPD) is “unconstitutional on its face” and that the ...
An Ontario judge has ruled that repeated strip searches of teen girls accused in the fatal swarming of a homeless Toronto man were unconstitutional.
A federal judge in July ruled BRPD's strip-search policy unconstitutional and ordered the department to stop subjecting non-arrested detainees to the cavity searches when there was no probable ...
Requiring youth be routinely strip searched while in custody is unconstitutional and is a practice that should be stopped, a Superior Court judge has ruled.
A federal court has ruled that a Muslim prisoner’s religious rights were violated when a Wisconsin prison had a transgender male guard observe a strip-search being performed on him. Rufus West ...
A federal judge has denied BRPD officers' motions to dismiss a lawsuit connected to the 'Brave Cave,' an unmarked police facility where detainees were allegedly subjected to unlawful searches.