Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Brown v. Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp.

475 U.S. 1066

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1986-03-10
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • reading Mary Beth G., supra, and Logan v. Shealy, 660 F.2d 1007 (4th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 455 U.S. 942, 102 S.Ct. 1435, 71 L.Ed.2d 653 (1982
  • strip searches conducted without reasonable suspicion that minor offenders had possession of contraband are unreasonable and violate the Fourth Amendment
  • strip searches of any arrestee, including minor offenders, with no reasonable suspicion that the offender might possess weapons or contraband violated the Fourth Amendment
  • strip search unlawful where no reasonable suspicion that minor offenders as a class or individually possess weapons or contraband
  • one plaintiff arrested for public intoxication, one for a bad check offense

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C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied.