Johnny Smith v. J. W. Fairman, Warden and Gayle Franzen, Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections

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• frisks by female guards of male inmates, if carefully limited, do not violate the inmates’ right to privacy
• “If a state is required to hire women as guards in its male prisons, it reasonably seems to follow that it must be allowed to utilize female guards to the fullest extent possible.”

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