Prison shakedown search that included strip searches was reasonable. \u201cThe foregoing sufficiently demonstrates the fittingness of these strip searches under the Fourth Amendment. These routine strip searches, which occur only twice per year, require the upheaval of all prisoners and their personal belongings. The prison is entitled to conduct these searches and it sensibly explains that these searches require additional reinforcement. In this case, that meant adding roughly 20 women. \u2026 Their purpose was to help locate contraband by providing officers with the time, security, and additional manpower to do so. They accomplished their goal.\u201d Cook v. Horsley, 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 99751 (N.D. Tex. June 5, 2024).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe issue before us is narrow\u2014whether the trial court’s finding of probable cause for the traffic stop is supported by competent, credible evidence. We find that it is.\u201d The dashcam video shows it. State v. Williams, 2024-Ohio-2146 (4th Dist. May 28, 2024).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n
There were fact questions on whether force here was excessive, so qualified immunity appeal dismissed. Chambliss v. Brevard Cty. Sheriff’s Office, 2024 U.S. App. LEXIS 13630 (11th Cir. June 5, 2024).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Prison shakedown search that included strip searches was reasonable. \u201cThe foregoing sufficiently demonstrates the fittingness of these strip searches under the Fourth Amendment. These routine strip searches, which occur only twice per year, require the upheaval of all prisoners and … Continue reading