(WAFB) - 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 ...

BRPD strip searches ruled unconstitutional by chief federal judge. Updated: Jul. 12, 2024 at 4:00 PM CDT The chief federal judge for the Middle District of Louisiana has ruled that ...

Baton Rouge police have been unconstitutionally strip-searching people for years, and the department must immediately change its policies to limit when the intrusive tactic is used, a federal ...

A federal judge in Louisiana ruled on Friday that the ... not been arrested by Baton Rouge police (BRPD) is “unconstitutional on its face” and that the higher standard of probable cause is needed for ...

A federal judge has ruled that the city’s former policy allowing new prisoners to be strip-searched, regardless of the charges against them, was unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Charles ...

A federal judge in July ruled BRPD's strip-search policy unconstitutional and ordered the department to stop subjecting non-arrested detainees to the cavity searches when there was no probable ...