Timm v. Gunter

Timm v. Gunter

Introduction

The purpose of this study is to expand the boundaries of our knowledge by exploring some facts and figures related to case Timm v. Gunter. In this paper, the author will cover facts, issue, holding, reasoning, dissenting, and significance.

Discussion & Analysis

Facts

Timm v. Gunter (1990), a group of male inmates at the Nebraska State Penitentiary filed suit to prevent female COs from performing pat down searches and from seeing them in the nude. With an increasing number of female COs working in all-male institutions, it is not surprising that the issue is being raised.

Issue

In Timm, ...