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 In Us Airports In Phoenix
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Strip searches are very rare, especially with modern scanning technology. They mostly only happen when a “cavity” needs to be searched.
Strip searches are very rare, especially with modern scanning technology. They mostly only happen when a “cavity” needs to be searched.
They use screening equipment such as metal detectors, millimeter wave machines, backscatter x-ray and cabinet x-ray machines. These devices also detect items that may be hidden. The various types of screening equipment used at airports today each have a different screening purpose.
Procedure of strip searches removal of shoes (and sometimes socks) removal of coat and jacket. removal of belt; untucking of shirt.
Pat-Down Screening You may be required to undergo a pat-down procedure if the screening technology alarms, as part of unpredictable security measures, for enhanced screening, or as an alternative to other types of screening, such as advanced imaging technology screening.
Procedure of strip searches Partial strip searches are common at airports, for airport security, which often consists of: removal of shoes (and sometimes socks) removal of coat and jacket. removal of belt; untucking of shirt.
The circumstances in which these inspections may be done are often restricted, such as on individuals refusing to offer to consent to a visual body cavity search for reasons other than anxiety or in situations where there is a strong evidence to suspect the presence of contraband, and require a court order.
Ing to the TSA website, if an individual alarms the screening equipment, they are subject to a pat-down conducted by an officer of the same gender as the traveler presents as, and can be conducted in a private screening area "with a witness or companion of the traveler's choosing." The website specifies that ...
This is to make sure that you are not carrying any prohibited or dangerous items on your person. If the source of the issue cannot be confirmed, you will be asked to identify what it is and undergo a private search by a member of our security team.