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Case Name
Bruce v. St. Louis County Dept. of Social Services
JC-MO-0012
Docket / Court
82-223 C ( State Court )
State/Territory
Missouri
Case Type(s)
Jail Conditions
Special Collection
Strip Search Cases
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Issues and Causes of Action
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Issues
Crowding
Crowding / caseload
General
Assault/abuse by residents/inmates/students
Food service / nutrition / hydration
Law library access
Mail
Recreation / Exercise
Sanitation / living conditions
Strip search policy
Visiting
Medical/Mental Health
Medical care, general
Type of Facility
Government-run
Causes of Action
42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Case Details
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Defendant(s)
St. Louis County
Class action status granted
Unknown
Filed Pro Se
Yes
Prevailing Party
Plaintiff
Public Int. Lawyer
No
Nature of Relief
Injunction / Injunctive-like Settlement
Source of Relief
Settlement
Filed
1982
Case Ongoing
Unknown
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JC-MO-0010
: Johnson v. O'Brien and Bullington v. Moreland (E.D. Mo.)
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Jail Strip-Search Cases: Patterns and Participants
http://law.duke.edu/journals/lcp
Date: Spring 2008
By: Margo Schlanger (Washington University in St. Louis Faculty)
Citation: 71 Law & Contemp. Problems 65 (2008)
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