er, where the man was held

stupid auto-complete

On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm saying that if I understand you, your proposed alternate procedure
> would be to keep someone like this out of the general population, in a cell
> by himself. And that that's great, and would in fact be a good idea if
> there were clear-cut criteria for doing so, except for one thing. As a
> rule, jails are over-crowded and there may not be enough individual cells
> available. SO what might work ok for 3-4 hours while someone arranges for
> bail would not be practical in cases like this whether the man was held for
> a week. I agree that from what I know about this he should not have been
> held for a week. But the point is, past 24 hours or so, you're starting to
> look like you'll be there a while.
>
> On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> I'm not sure what you're saying, Dana.
>>
>> Judah
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 3:19 PM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > ok, but you're arguing for keeping people in individual cells, which is
>> > fine for a few hours maybe, but impractical for the week this man was
>> > incarcerated, not to mention that it would itself draw complaints of
>> > inhumane treatment.
>> >
>> > On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> I'll let the lead author of the dissent, Justice Breyer, in this case
>> >> take out your argument:
>> >>
>> >> ****
>> >> The New York Federal District Court, to which I have referred,
>> >> conducted a study of 23,000 persons admitted to the Orange County
>> >> correctional facility between 1999 and 2003.These 23,000 persons
>> >> underwent a strip search of the kind described. Of these 23,000
>> >> persons, the court wrote, “the County encountered three incidents of
>> >> drugs recovered from an inmate’s anal cavity and two incidents of
>> >> drugs falling from an inmate’s underwear during the course of a strip
>> >> search.” The court added that in four of these five instances there
>> >> may have been “reasonable suspicion” to search, leaving only one
>> >> instance in 23,000 in which the strip search policy “arguably”
>> >> detected additional contraband.
>> >>
>> >> [...] After all, those arrested for minor offenses are often stopped
>> >> and arrested unexpectedly. And they consequently will have had little
>> >> opportunity to hide things in their body cavities.
>> >>
>> >> ****
>> >>
>> >> 1 incident out of 23,000 that might have uncovered something illicit
>> >> with a strip search that was not based on reasonable suspicion. And no
>> >> incidents that found any weapons.
>> >>
>> >> Now, about these hypotheticals y'all keep saying aren't hypothetical...
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>> 

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