A California woman who was sexually violated during a cavity search while trying to visit her incarcerated husband was awarded $5.6 million in a settlement with the department of corrections and the ...

More drug problems at the Snohomish County jail. Two inmates overdosed recently - and as a result - authorities conducted a cavity search on another inmate. Per state law, a warrant is needed to do ...

The city of Albany agreed to pay $11,000 in a settlement with a man who accused city police of subjecting him to an invasive ...

When J’Allen Jones refused to comply with a strip search in March 2018, multiple correctional officers pepper-sprayed and forcefully restrained him for a half-hour period, resulting in his death. For ...

Christina Cardenas of California was subjected to the search after going to visit her husband at a state prison in 2019, according to her lawsuit. “It left me traumatized,” she said. By Annie Correal ...

Police officers in Mount Vernon, a city outside New York City, conducted fully nude strip and cavity searches on every person ...

A federal jury on Monday found Mount Vernon and two narcotics detectives not liable on allegations by a city resident that he was unlawfully strip searched three times during a drug arrest seven years ...

When Christina Cardenas visited her husband in 2019 at the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi, she was forced to undergo a traumatic, hours-long cavity search that involved her stripping ...

Two Olmsted County Sheriff's Office deputies are being sued in U.S. District Court in Minnesota for allegedly conducting unreasonable strip and body cavity searches of a man arrested for driving under ...

A woman who alleges she was unlawfully searched by a former Clark County sheriff’s deputy has filed a lawsuit against him just months after criminal charges were filed. The woman claims in her suit ...

The inmates at Men’s Central Jail said they were ordered out of their cells and told to remove their clothes. After searching the inmates’ bodies at gunpoint, deputies zip-tied their hands and ...