Jordan v. Gardner

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1993-02-25

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O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge: The Governor of Washington and officials of the Washington Corrections Center for Women (“WCCW”) appeal from the district court’s order enjoining them from implementing a policy that requires male guards to conduct random, non-emergency, suspicionless clothed body 1 searches on female prisoners. The district court found that such policy violates the female prisoners’…

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