Spear v. Sowders (1991)

  • Status: Historic
  • Court: United States Court of Appeals for Sixth Circuit
  • Latest Update: Nov 21, 2017
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Summary

Challenged a strip and body cavity search by prison officials. Client was forced to submit to a vaginal and anal body cavity search as a condition for visiting her boyfriend on Christmas Day.

Judge:
Circuit Judge Boggs
Attorney(s):
David Friedman
Pro Bono Firm:
American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky