Strip Searches on Arrest

Patrick Ducharme
Patrick Ducharme

Several factors must be considered when the police conduct a strip search, including whether:

a. the search takes place at a police station, or, some other appropriate place that minimizes the likelihood of public exposure or embarrassment for the person searched;

b. it can be done in a manner that ensures the health and safety of all involved;

c. the search is authorized by a police officer acting in a supervisory capacity;
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