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Article: Hill v. McKinley.(sheriff violated Fourth Amendment right to privacy)(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Corrections Caselaw Quarterly
- Article date:
- February 1, 2003
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U.S. Appeals Court
RESTRAINT BOARD
Hill v. McKinley, 311 F.3d 899 (8th Cir. 2002). A prisoner brought [section] 1983 action alleging jail officers and a sheriff violated her Fourth Amendment right to privacy, and her privacy rights under state law. The prisoner had been marched down a hallway naked, escorted by staff members of the opposite sex, and was then strapped face down to a restrainer board in a spread-eagle position. The district court denied the defendants' request for judgment as a matter of law, refused to reduce damages, and granted attorney fees to the prisoner. The appeals court affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded with ...