The claimant prisoner objected to the defendant’s policies that male prisoners were not to be allowed to refuse ‘rub-down’ searches by female prison officers, save on religious or cultural grounds. He said that the exceptions were too tightly limited, and were discriminatory.
Judges:
Silber J
Citations:
[2013] EWHC 687 (Admin)
Links:
Statutes:
Prison Act 1952 47(1), Prison Rules 1999 41
Prisons
Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.472073
