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New York City Jail Strip Search Suit Settles For $30 Million

by John E. Dannenberg

On April 27, 2005, the City of New York agreed to settle a federal court class action 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 civil rights suit with 57,634 past misdemeanant prisoners at its city jails, paying $750 to each person unlawfully strip-searched upon their post-arraignment jail admission in ...

 

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