Missouri · Missouri Revised Statutes — Criminal Procedure (Ch. 544–548)
Mo. Rev. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 544.193: Strip searches prohibited, when
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This statute defines strip searches and body cavity searches, and establishes procedural requirements and limitations on when law enforcement may conduct them, including consent, same-sex searchers, and documentation rules.
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