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Pregnant Con Miscarries After Taser Attack
Loaded on May 15, 1992
published in Prison Legal News
May, 1992, page 8
Afemale parole violator was told to submit to a strip search, but refused, noting five male officers were present right outside the cell. She stated that she would allow the strip search if she were taken to another cell, outside the view of the male officers. A guard then shot …
Filed under:
Gender Discrimination -- Women,
Medical,
OB/GYN,
Strip Searches,
Stun Guns/Tasers,
Parole.
Location:
California.
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