Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

In a criminal case, during jail intake can a woman be physicaly violated by a forced search to the vigina. Does she have a case of rape against the institution and those who participated.


Asked on 12/17/12, 1:52 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Nice try, but body cavity searches for contraband or weapons are normal part of incarceration. No one likes them.

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Answered on 12/17/12, 4:59 pm


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