
NYC Department of Correction - Strip Searches
NYC Department of Correction
Amount variesDeadline November 26, 2026No proof of purchase needed
A settlement covers people strip searched at the Manhattan Court Division after a prior search at Rikers Island.
A settlement resolves claims involving people in New York City Department of Correction custody. It covers class members who were strip searched upon arrival at the Manhattan Court Division after having been strip searched before departing Rikers Island. Class members can file a claim, and benefits vary.
Who can claim
- In NYC Department of Correction custody
- Strip searched at Manhattan Court Division
- Searched leaving Rikers Island beforehand
- Claim form required for benefits
Information sourced from the official settlement website and court documents; payments and eligibility are determined by the settlement administrator. Rightful is not a law firm — you file your own claims and keep 100% of your payout.