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For example, two federal district courts ruled that women who had been strip-searched when stopped by police for routine traffic violations did not have standing to sue for an injunction.
The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010
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Thus began a nearly four-hour ordeal that would include being handcuffed, denied access to her cellphone, locked in a cell while still bound, and strip-searched in the Detroit airport police station.
Airport detainee says she was a victim of racial profiling 2011
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Actually, Mr. Florence had paid up, but he spent six days in the Burlington and Essex county jails and was strip-searched twice before a judge released him.
Strip-Search Lawyers Air Dirty Linen Jess Bravin 2011
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He argued there were better cases to frame the question—for instance, the Roman Catholic nun who was strip-searched at a San Francisco jail after her arrest at a peace demonstration.
Strip-Search Lawyers Air Dirty Linen Jess Bravin 2011
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Mr. Keach said he and his colleagues have racked up $36 million in class-action settlements with jails across the Northeast and as far away as Texas that routinely strip-searched inmates.
Strip-Search Lawyers Air Dirty Linen Jess Bravin 2011
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However, the FBI never ordered anyone arrested, cuffed, locked up or strip-searched, said Special Agent Sandra Berchtold, spokeswoman for the FBI Detroit bureau.
Airport detainee says she was a victim of racial profiling 2011
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All new arrivals were also strip-searched even though few items of contraband were ever found.
Huge increase in use of force at privately run young offender institution 2012
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On the other hand, you're a person who is dragged off an airplane in handcuffs, locked in a cell and strip-searched.
Airport detainee says she was a victim of racial profiling 2011
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I weigh 110 pounds, 107 without clothes, and I was strip-searched.
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It's based on the true story of a fast-food restaurant employee who was detained, strip-searched and worse after a manager began taking orders from a prank phone caller who claimed to be a policeman.
Local Filmmakers Bring Their Best Out West Steve Dollar 2012
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