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Florence v. Board of Freeholders, No. 10-945 (U.S. Supreme Court) (566 U.S. 318; 132 S.Ct. 1510) (April 2, 2012) (Justice Kennedy)

Loaded on April 16, 2012 published in Punch and Jurists April 16, 2012
Filed under: Strip Searches, Punch And Jurists.

Here the Court held, by a 5-4 vote, that routine strip searches of individuals arrested for minor offenses do not require any reasonable suspicion of wrongdoing and do not per se violate the privacy rights of the arrestees under the Constitution.

In this case, a divided the Supreme Court held, ...

 

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  1. Florence v. Board of Freeholders, No. 10-945 (U.S. Supreme Court) (566 U.S. 318; 132 S.Ct. 1510) (April 2, 2012) (Justice Kennedy)
  2. U.S. v. Vizcarra, No. 09-1174 (7th Cir.) (668 F.3d 516) (February 7, 2012) (Judge Diane S. Sykes)
  3. U.S. v. Dossie, No. 11-CR-236 (JG) (E.D.N.Y.) (851 F.Supp.2d 478) (March 30, 2012) (Judge John Gleeson)
  4. U.S. v. Major, No. 10-10147 (9th Cir.) (676 F.3d 803) (March 27, 2012) (Judge J. Clifford Wallace)
  5. Wagner v. County of Maricopa, No. 10-15501 (9th Cir.) (673 F.3d 977) (March 7, 2012) (Judge John T. Jr. Noonan)
  6. Rehberg v. Paulk, No. 10-788 (U.S. Supreme Court) (566 U.S. 356; 132 S.Ct. 1497) (April 2, 2012) (Justice Alito)
  7. U.S. v. Sanders, No. 10-13667 (11th Cir.) (668 F.3d 1298) (February 2, 2012) (Per Curiam)
  8. U.S. v. Boros, No. 10-2566 (7th Cir.) (668 F.3d 901) (February 9, 2012) (Judge Joel L. Flaum)

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