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MULVANIA v. SHERIFF OF ROCK ISLAND COUNTY

No. 16-1711.

850 F.3d 849 (2017)

Joan E. MULVANIA, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SHERIFF OF ROCK ISLAND COUNTY and Rock Island County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 9, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman , Joel A. Flaxman , Attorneys, Law Office of Kenneth N. Flaxman P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Kathy Laura Swett , Heidi J. Weller , Attorneys, Rock Island County State's Attorney, Rock Island, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Bauer, Flaum, and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.

This appeal presents two distinct claims. The first arises from plaintiff Joan Mulvania's arrest and detention at the Rock Island County Jail in November 2010. Mulvania claims the jail has a widespread practice of conducting strip searches with excessive force and without accommodating people who are experiencing mental...

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