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The chief federal judge for the Middle District of Louisiana has ruled that the Baton Rouge Police Department’s current strip search policy is unconstitutional and has issued a preliminary injunction to stop the agency from allowing officers to justify strip searches using that policy.

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A federal judge ruled Friday that the Baton Rouge Police Department's strip search policy is unconstitutional, as it allows officers to search detainees on mere suspicion and without probable cause.

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BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) -- A federal judge ordered that the Baton Rouge Police Department stop conducting strip searches without probable cause in a Friday ruling determining them unconstitutional. This ruling follows a lawsuit filed against the police department last August. In the ruling, U.S. Judge Shelly Dick stated the policy does not require probable cause to strip search and cites a Supreme Court ruling that says probable cause is need…

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BATON ROUGE — A federal judge ruled Friday that the Baton Rouge Police Department's policy of strip-searching people based on mere suspicions is unconstitutional and ordered the agency to stop conducting them if the circumstances weren't appropriate.U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick said the U.S. Supreme Court has "plainly held" that probable cause is needed to go beyond the frisking or pat-down of a person being held during a temporary investigat…

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