Inmate's Wife Subjected to Cavity Search Will Get $5.6 Million in Settlement
Briefly

Christina Cardenas's traumatic experience of forced searches during a visit to her husband in prison has led to a significant $5.6 million settlement against the prison system.
Ms. Cardenas described the ordeal, stating it left her traumatized after being subjected to a cavity search despite scans showing she had nothing in her body.
The lawsuit was filed against multiple entities including the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and a hospital, leading to a substantial settlement.
In the settlement agreement, all defendants denied any wrongdoing, despite the serious accusations and the trauma experienced by Ms. Cardenas during her visit.
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