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Jail/Prison Strip Searches

New York Prison Strip Search Attorneys

Every citizen, even those who have been incarcerated, are deserving of their basic civil rights. But common procedures like prison strip searches can create confusion about where the law's protection starts and stops. Searches can be more than humiliating; they can be completely illegal given the right conditions. Leventhal & Klein, LLP is familiar with all current strip search jail laws and is dedicated to helping clients defend themselves against violations. Leventhal & Klein, LLP concentrates its practice in civil rights issues and is home to top civil rights attorneys who maintain a record of success in cases involving unlawful prison strip search and abuse cases. We can help you understand exactly what kind of protection under the law you should expect. If you think you've been unnecessarily subjected to police strip search, Leventhal & Klein, LLP would like to hear from you.

A Record of Fighting Unlawful Prison Strip Searches

Every citizen is compelled to protect his or her own rights. That's why Leventhal & Klein, LLP is compelled to invest all necessary resources into giving those citizens the aid and expertise they need to do so. Prisoner strip searches are a common practice in incarcerated communities, but it is the responsibility of jails and prisons to make sure it is done legally, appropriately and with due cause. Our practice has seen several cases in which the conditions have simply not been met. Unnecessary jail and prison searches should not go unnoticed, and in these cases we have worked tirelessly to ensure that our clients are rightfully compensated. If you need legal aid for such a matter, please call our offices right away at 718-722-4100.





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