After Visits With Loved Ones, Some in ICE Custody Face Invasive Strip Searches
Detainees at Otay Mesa face unexpected, forced strip searches after visits, often without prior notice, causing humiliation and retraumatization for survivors of sexual violence.
Black Londoners nearly three times more likely to be strip searched than white suspects
Black Londoners were nearly three times more likely to be strip-searched than white suspects, with lower rates of illegal items found during those searches.
S.F. starts strip searching jail inmates after they visit with attorneys
San Francisco sheriff's deputies routinely strip-search inmates after contact visits, including attorney meetings, causing concerns that the practice deters inmates from meeting with counsel.