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L.A. County Set to Pay $53M in Class-Action Suit Regarding Strip Searches

Los Angeles County tentatively agreed to pay out $53 million to settle a federal class-action lawsuit brought by women who were subjected to unnecessarily invasive and humiliating strip searches at the Century Regional Detention Center in Lynwood, according to court documents filed Tuesday. “This proposed class-action settlement represents a significant resolution of a deeply troubling […]

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