FONDER v. SHERIFF OF KANKAKEE COUNTY

No. 15-2905.

823 F.3d 1144 (2016)

Darnell FONDER, Theresa Dietz, and Steven Moore, individually and on behalf of a class, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SHERIFF OF KANKAKEE COUNTY, Illinois, and Kankakee County, Illinois, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 26, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman , Attorney, Joel A. Flaxman , Attorney, Law Office of Kenneth N. Flaxman P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael W. Condon , Attorney, Yordana Sawyer , Attorney, Hervas, Condon & Bersani, Itasca, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Easterbrook and Sykes, Circuit Judges, and Adelman, District Judge.


The Sheriff of Kankakee County, Illinois, has a written policy requiring a careful visual inspection (a "strip search") of every arrestee before that person enters the general population at the Jerome Combs Detention Center. The policy permits manual body-cavity inspections of some arrestees. Three arrestees filed this...

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