The following excerpt is from Yartz v. Coalinga State Hosp., Case No. 1:17-cv-01305-AWI-EPG (PC) (E.D. Cal. 2018):
For the Fourth Amendment to apply, there must be a reasonable expectation of privacy in the place that is invaded. Espinosa v. City & Cty. of San Francisco, 598 F.3d 528, 533 (9th Cir. 2010). "The contours of an involuntarily confined civil detainee's right to privacy in his
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