LDF Files Brief in Case Where Officers Received Qualified Immunity Following Invasive Strip Search of Prison Visitor
November 19, 2024
November 19, 2024
NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund issued the following news:
Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), along with co-counsel Shania King, filed an en banc brief in Gilmore v. Milton, a case where correctional officers were granted qualified immunity following an invasive strip-search of Clarissa Gilmore during her visit to a Georgia state prison.
In August, an Eleventh Circuit panel found that although nine circuit courts ruled the strip-searc . . .
Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), along with co-counsel Shania King, filed an en banc brief in Gilmore v. Milton, a case where correctional officers were granted qualified immunity following an invasive strip-search of Clarissa Gilmore during her visit to a Georgia state prison.
In August, an Eleventh Circuit panel found that although nine circuit courts ruled the strip-searc . . .