What constitutes a strip search at a border search?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Moody, 649 F.2d 124 (2nd Cir. 1981):

Appellant contends that even assuming a valid border search occurred, the search of her person went beyond the authorized routine inspection and became a strip search which requires "reasonable suspicion." United States v. Asbury, 586 F.2d 973, 975-76 (2d Cir. 1978).

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