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Jail Denial of Mattress States Claim, Okay to Strip Search Violent Arrestees
The court of appeals for the Ninth circuit held that a California pretrial detainee had stated a claim when he filed suit over the denial of a bed or mattress on the Los Angeles jail due to overcrowding. The claim was wrongly dismissed by the district court. The appeals court …
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