Legal Opinion
Janet M. Hicks v. Richard D. Moore
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 31, 2005No. 03-13686PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDMONDSON, Chief Judge:
This civil action for damages is, among other things, about a county jail’s practice of strip searching all detainees who were to be placed in the general jail population — regardless of whether reasonable suspicion existed for the search of a particular pretrial detainee. Because we are overcome by this Circuit’s precedent, we must agree with the district court that such a general practice, for now at least,,is an unlawful basis for the searches. But because the Plaintiffs strip search in this case was supported by reasonable suspicion, we conclude that Defendants are…
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