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$12.5 Million Settlement Over Invasive Strip and Body Cavity Searches of NYC Jail Visitors

by Matt Clarke

On November 29, 2021, the federal court for the Southern District of New York approved the final settlement of a class-action civil rights lawsuit over suspicionless and invasive “strip/body cavity” searches of visitors at New York City Department of Correction (DOC) jails. [See: PLN, Aug. 2018, p.54.] ...

 

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