How to Use strip search in a Sentence

strip search

noun

• The administrators ordered random strip searches of all prisoners.
• During one strip search, an inmate saw deputies trying to kill a bird with pepper spray.
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2019
• That resulted in a strip search and X-ray search of a group of inmates, many of whom were interviewed by the monitors.
  — Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2022
• The middle sister was released after about 45 minutes, and was not strip searched.
  — Sandra Dibble, sandiegouniontribune.com, 4 Oct. 2017
• There were not enough male guards to perform strip searches when high-risk prisoners needed to be moved.
  — Joseph Neff and Alysia Santo, USA TODAY, 25 June 2019
• No drugs were found on him during a strip search that Mr. Cordero said involved him taking off his underwear.
  — Joseph Goldstein, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2017
• In this case, the driver contends that he was subjected to a strip search and visual body cavity search.
  — Jan Hefler, Philly.com, 6 Apr. 2018
• Principal Lisa Stamps and a counselor decided to strip search the student and did not find anything.
  — Ruth Serven Smith | [e-mail], al, 7 Feb. 2022
• Corley was initially ordered to take off her pants for a strip search, but the deputies later tried to cavity search her.
  — Jay R. Jordan, Houston Chronicle, 23 Jan. 2018
• Current state law defines a strip search as a search in which a person’s genitals or private areas are exposed to view or touched by the searcher.
  — Danielle Duclos, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2023
• Overall, almost 4,000 girls and women of all ages were strip searched over that period, with the most common reason being to search for drugs.
  — Julia Hollingsworth, CNN, 7 Nov. 2019
• Hardiman also was involved in a decision that upheld the rights of prisons to strip search inmates.
  — Katherine Nails, Philly.com, 9 July 2018
• The hospitals have reduced the use of strip searches and physical restraints, Biviano said.
  — Martha Bellisle, The Seattle Times, 8 Aug. 2019
• In the case of the Mexican 17-year-old, the lawsuit said a staff member who suspected him of possessing contraband threw him to the ground and forcibly tore off his clothes for an impromptu strip search.
  — CBS News, 21 June 2018
• The strip searches were conducted in groups of 20 to 60 people, sometimes more, according to court documents.
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2019
• Patients aren’t regularly strip searched, the ruling says.
  — Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Oct. 2019
• Kavanagh said now that Ball’s policy clarification is in place there are no low-custody detainees in the center to strip search.
  — Ana Faguy, baltimoresun.com, 6 Nov. 2020
• After the strip search, Golunov was allowed to get dressed again, and the investigators began searching his backpack.
  — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 10 June 2019
• That meant strip search and cavity search, all his clothes taken, no toiletries allowed until commissary day a week later.
  — Elizabeth MacBride, Forbes, 4 June 2022
• Per department policy, an officer can only do a strip search with a warrant or the person's consent.
  — Uriel J. Garcia, azcentral, 18 Dec. 2019
• An Oklahoma woman who says her daughter's school principal pushed the middle school student to reveal her bra during a strip search is suing the school district.
  — Doha Madani, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2023
• Four officers in the strip search case were criminally convicted.
  — Ashley Luthern, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 Oct. 2017
• Either way, the morning inspection definitely does not include a strip search.
  — Keri Blakinger, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2022
• During his arrest, an officer reportedly saw the 30-year-old shove something down his pants and got approval from a supervisor to conduct a strip search on him.
  — Sarah Horner, Twin Cities, 15 Aug. 2019
• Officers allegedly forced Brown, 51, to expose herself in a strip search and examined her body cavities with a flashlight.
  — Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2023
• Before entering the dog cage, Walker was required to undergo a strip search—including a body cavity search.
  — Mark Joseph Stern, Slate Magazine, 10 Feb. 2017
• Department of Corrections policy requires that a parent or legal guardian approve the strip search of minors.
  — Anna Sturla, CNN, 6 Dec. 2019
• Hennessy began a sweeping probe into other claims that deputies beat jail inmates and subjected them to degrading strip searches.
  — Dominic Fracassa, SFChronicle.com, 12 Aug. 2019
• The complaints allege detainees taken to the facility were beaten or subjected to strip searches.
  — Kevin Conlon, CNN, 28 Sep. 2023
• The lawsuit alleges that the two employees conducted a strip search and requested that the woman expose her genitals in order to inspect the feminine product.
  — Adrienne Jordan, USA TODAY, 7 June 2019

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024