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Fifth Circuit Upholds Blanket Strip Search Prohibition in Texas Jails
On September 22, 2010, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held that employees of the Wood County, Texas sheriff’s department had violated Chandra Rae Jimenez’s Fourth Amendment rights when they strip searched her at the county jail in 2005 after she was arrested for hindering apprehension, a Class A misdemeanor. ...
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