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· 8/4/2003

Savard v. Rhode Island

Citations

  • 338 F.3d 23
  • 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 15515
  • 2003 WL 21782348

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining how the factual circumstances of Swain and Arruda were reasonably distinguishable from that case
  • setting forth factors to be considered by the Court when determining whether to strike untimely discovery materials
  • separately defining \visual body cavity searches” as \inspections of the anal and genital areas.”
  • plaintiff need not show that “materially indistinguishable conduct has previously been found unlawful”
  • defining strip searches as “visual inspections of the naked body”
  • “The constitutional line that sepa- rates permissible from impermissible uses of these methods is imprecise and context-specific . . . . [P]lotting that line requires a determination of what is reasonable under a given set of circumstances.”

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Judges: Boudin, Coffin, Bownes, Torruella, Selya, Lynch, Lipez, Howard

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