How have the courts interpreted the Fourth Amendment in determining the reasonableness of a search for a prisoner?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Hubbard v. De Ochoa, 1:14-cv-00041-AWI-GSA-PC (E.D. Cal. 2015):
The Fourth Amendment guarantees the right of the people to be secure against unreasonable searches, and its protections extend to incarcerated prisoners. Bell v. Wolfish, 441 U.S. 520, 545 (1979). In determining the reasonableness of a search under the Fourth
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