County of Riverside v. McLaughin Facts: Riverside County had a policy that a Gerstein hearing 3 additional detainees joined the suit the district court issued the injunction, holding that the count’s existing practice violated Gerstein 36 hours Holding: The count’s policy is unconstitutional because it violates the promptness requirement set forth in Gerstein. Reasoning: Gerstein does not require an immediate judicial hearing upon completing the booking process associated with arrest.…
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