This form is a Complaint. This action was filed by the plaintiff due to a strip search which was conducted upon his/her person after an arrest. The plaintiff requests that he/she be awarded compensatory damages and punitive damages for the alleged violation of his/her constitutional rights.
Strip Search By Police In Nevada
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Probable Cause and Search Warrants Law enforcement must reasonably believe that a crime has been committed or that evidence of a crime will be found in the location to be searched. This probable cause is often established through a judge issuing a search warrant.
A strip search or visual body cavity search, or both, shall not be conducted without the prior written authorization of the supervising officer on duty. The authorization shall include the specific and articulable facts and circumstances upon which the reasonable suspicion determination was made by the supervisor.
Definitions of strip search. noun. searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs by having them remove their clothes. frisk, frisking. the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs.
If you were subjected to an illegal body cavity search, you could bring a civil lawsuit against the law enforcement agency or person responsible for the search. The goal of this lawsuit would be to seek monetary damages for any harm or damages you suffered due to the search.
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There are two basic types of strip searches. A security strip search is performed in institutions such as jails or prisons. Law enforcement conducts these searches to preserve the safety of the general jail population. A strip search incident to arrest is performed to uncover evidence of criminal activity.
A strip search involves viewing and inspecting an unclothed body in a non-intrusive manner, i.e. without any physical contact between the prisoner and the staff member conducting the search. In some cases, the search may even consist of nothing more than systematic observation of prisoners undressing.