Richmond v. City of Brooklyn Center

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• recognizing conduct involving pulling the arrestee’s pants and underwear down and visually inspecting his genitalia and buttocks, without touching him, as a “strip search”
• holding strip searches should be conducted as far from public view as possible without compromising legitimate security concerns, and should be done hygienically and not in a degrading, humiliating, or abusive fashion
• finding that the search did comply with “clearly established” law
• “[S]trip searches should be performed in a hygienic fashion and not in a degrading, humiliating or abusive fashion.”
• law requires that officers of the same sex conduct strip search “in an area as removed from public view as possible without compromising legitimate security concerns”
• “[S]trip searches should be conducted in an area as removed from. public view as possible without compromising legitimate security concerns.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).