Congressional Digest

Supreme Court Debates November 2011 No. 8 Vol. 14
Albert W. Florence

Arrestee Strip Searches

The Fourth Amendment Rights of Prisoners

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Albert W. Florence

Petitioner

Susan Chana Lask, Counsel of Record On March 3, 2005, April Florence was driving her husband Albert and their three children to her mother’s house in Burlington County, New Jersey, when she was pulled over by a New Jersey State trooper. When Albert Florence identified himself as the owner of the vehicle, he was arrested on an outstanding civil contempt warrant from Essex County, New Jersey, for failure to pay a court-ordered fine. Although Florence in fact had paid the fine, the arrest warrant had never been removed from the State computers. Florence was held in the Burlington County jail…

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