Legal Opinion
Jordan v. Gardner
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 25, 1993No. 90-35307, 90-35552PublishedCited by 317 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
The Governor of Washington and officials of the Washington Corrections Center for Women (“WCCW”) appeal from the district court’s order enjoining them from implementing a policy that requires male guards to conduct random, non-emergency, suspicionless clothed body1 searches on female prisoners. The district court found that such policy violates the female prisoners’ First, Fourth, and Eighth Amendment rights. We vacate our earlier three-judge panel decision, Jordan v. Gardner, 953 F.2d 1137, reh’g en banc granted, 968 F.2d 984 (9th Cir.1992), which reversed the…
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