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Washington Jail Detainees Sue over Videotaped "Peep Shows"

Loaded on Aug. 12, 2014 by Mark Wilson published in Prison Legal News August, 2014, page 40
Filed under: Staff-Prisoner Harassment, Strip Searches, Videotaping, Toilets. Location: Washington.

Washington Jail Detainees Sue over Videotaped "Peep Shows"

by Mark Wilson

"They were directing them to do it like dolls. Like taking clothes off a Barbie doll,” stated Seattle, Washington attorney James C. Egan, referring to a pattern of videotaping female detainees in holding cells at the Puyallup City Jail ...

 

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