A federal trial judge incorrectly told a jury that a search incident to arrest was valid if the police officer had a reasonable suspicion the suspect had drugs “on or in” his person, the Second ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A second lawsuit was filed Friday against southern New Mexico authorities accused of illegally subjecting drug suspects to invasive body cavity searches. And the attorney who ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — A New Jersey woman pleaded guilty to smuggling methamphetamine secreted in a “body cavity” into Shawangunk Correctional Facility, the Ulster County District Attorney’s Office said. On ...

Credit: Getty Images. The prosecutors alleged that hospital staff had willfully, intentionally and knowingly disobeyed a judge’s order. If you work for a hospital, they may already have a policy in ...

Clallam County Corrections said they found drugs that were hidden in the body cavity of an inmate being held there on Monday. Correctional deputies and staff said they were told that drugs could be in ...

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is now using new body scanners at its jail to prevent inmates from smuggling in drugs, weapons, and other contraband.

Police attempted to force doctors to perform the search, threatening arrest and obstruction of justice if they failed to do so. The filing claims the defendants violated the hospital’s constitutional ...

A growing number of state prison systems will soon require guards to wear body cameras or are considering laws that would put such requirements in place. Prison systems hope the body cameras will help ...

A 36-year-old woman has been charged after authorities say they found methamphetamines inside her during a body cavity search. Jennifer Dawn Bevan, 36, of 364 Pinebluff Drive, No. 22, Linwood, is ...