title: Bodily intrusion, drug search in the human body, human rights and the balance of interests.
abstract: This article deals with the thorny issue of official authority to search for drugs in the bodies of suspected drug offenders. Relevant Israeli cases and legislation are discussed and a draft bill proposed.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shoham
mesh_terms: D004733:Enema; D006806:Human Rights; D006801:Humans; D007557:Israel; D010344:Patient Advocacy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011330:Prisons / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D013270:Stomach / Q000601:surgery; D015813:Substance Abuse Detection / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000379:methods