· 12/2/2013
Easley v. Florida
Citations
- 134 S. Ct. 710
- 187 L. Ed. 2d 571
- 82 U.S.L.W. 3329
- 571 U.S. 1083
- 2013 WL 5785738
- 2013 U.S. LEXIS 8464
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that \no amount of gratuitous or sexually-motivated fondling of an inmate's genitals\ is constitutional
- holding that “prison officials looking for contraband may subject inmates to reasonable strip searches and cavity searches”
- explaining that \conduct that might not have been seen to rise to the severity of an Eighth Amendment violation 18 years ago may now violate community standards of decency\
- explaining that physically invasive searches which might otherwise amount to excessive force are permissible when officers are seeking contraband
- explaining that physically invasive searches which might otherwise amount to excessive force are permissible when officers are seeking contraband
- noting that “prison officials looking for contraband may subject inmates to reasonable strip searches and cavity searches”
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