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Jail Strip Search Damage Award Upheld

The court of appeals for the Seventh circuit affirmed a damage award in a Chicago, Illinois, jail strip search case. A 53 year old grandmother was arrested on misdemeanor charges and subjected to a visual strip search upon entering the jail. A jury ruled in plaintiff's favor, finding the strip …

 

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