Wife of California inmate wins $5.6 million in settlement for strip search
- Christina Cardenas will receive $5.6 million after being sexually violated during a strip search at a California prison, according to her attorneys.
- Cardenas faced multiple invasive searches after traveling four hours to visit her husband on September 6, 2019, including tests and evaluations with no contraband found.
- The settlement mandates that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation implement a memorandum to better protect the rights of visitors undergoing strip searches.
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US Prisoner's Wife Who Was Sexually Assaulted During Strip Search Wins $5.6 Million In Settlement
A California woman has been awarded $5.6 million after being sexually assaulted during a strip search while visiting her husband in prison. The incident occurred in September 2019 at a correctional facility in Tehachapi. Christina Cardenas, who had travelled four hours to see her husband, was subjected to a series of invasive searches, including strip searches, drug and pregnancy tests, and medical scans. During one of these procedures, a male d…
California authorities reached a settlement for 5.6 million dollars in the case of a woman who had an illegal search of her genitals
Wife of inmate wins millions in settlement after claims she was sexually violated during strip search
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