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US Supreme Court Upholds Jail Strip Searches

Posted April 3rd, 2012 at 6:10 am (UTC-5)
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The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled the Constitution does not exempt detainees from strip searches if authorities lack a reasonable suspicion they are carrying contraband. In a 5-4 decision Monday, the court said corrections officials have a responsibility to ensure jails are not made more dangerous by what new inmates may carry in on their […]

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