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Strip searches in London

London police strip-searched Black boys most often, report finds

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Report: Racism, bias likely factors in Scotland Yard strip-search of Black schoolgirl

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Supreme Court strip search decision may disproportionately impact black men

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Supreme Court upholds jails' strip searches

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court ruled Monday that jailers may subject people arrested for minor offenses to invasive strip searches, siding with security needs over privacy rights…
/ April 2, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Payout tops $1 million in Oakland strip-search case

BAY AREA – Two Oakland men who were strip-searched in public in 2005 — a former Oakland cop pulled down their pants in West Oakland after they were stopped for (as it turned out) no lawful reason…
/ March 22, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

High court looks at routine strip searches in jail

WASHINGTON (AP) – The justices were to hear arguments Wednesday in a case they could use to rule on whether jails may routinely strip search people who have been arrested, no matter the reason…
/ October 12, 2011