Chicopee jailers violate female inmates' civil rights by allowing male guards to videotape strip searches

Check out this article in the Valley Advocate about our class action lawsuit against the Western Massachusetts Regional Women's Correctional Center in Chicopee.

The firm filed this lawsuit in September 2011, alleging that since the facility opened in 2007, male correctional officers have been routinely videotaping female inmates’ naked bodies while the women are strip searched. The lawsuit alleges that this practice is degrading and unconstitutional. Read more here.