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  1. $5 Million Jury Award in Strip-Search Case: Class-Action Suit Over a 10-Month Policy May Cost the City More

     
    Collection: Victoria Schneider Papers
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Weiser, Benjamin
    Date: May 12, 1999
    Topics: Class actions (Civil procedure), Intersex people, Law, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Transphobia
    Subject: Debra Ciraolo, Strip searching
    Description: An article from the New York Times covering the Ciraolo v. New York City case, in which a jury ruled to grant damage awards to plaintiff Debra Ciraolo. In this case, the city did not concede liabil...