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JORDAN v. GARDNER

Nos. 90-35307, 90-35552.

986 F.2d 1521 (1993)

Nina JORDAN; Susan Bagley; Sharon Hanson; Sandra Entz; Yvonne Wood, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Booth GARDNER; Chase Riveland; Lawrence Kincheloe, Warden; Eldon Vail; Richard Alfresio, Defendants-Appellants, and Washington State Corrections Employees Association, Defendant-Intervenor. Nina JORDAN; Susan Bagley; Sharon Hanson; Sandra Entz; Yvonne Wood, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Booth GARDNER; Chase Riveland; Lawrence Kincheloe, Warden; Eldon Vail, Defendants-Appellants, and Washington State Corrections Employees Association, Defendant-Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 25, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen D. Mix, Asst. Atty. Gen., Olympia, WA, for defendants-appellants.

Timothy K. Ford, MacDonald, Hoague & Bayless, Seattle, WA, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before: WALLACE, Chief Judge, POOLE, CANBY, REINHARDT, HALL, WIGGINS, NOONAN, O'SCANNLAIN, LEAVY, TROTT, and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.

O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

The Governor of Washington and officials of the Washington Corrections Center for Women ("WCCW") appeal from the district court's order enjoining them from implementing a policy that requires male guards to conduct random, non-emergency, suspicionless clothed body1 searches on female prisoners. The district court found that such policy violates the female prisoners' First, Fourth, and Eighth Amendment rights...

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