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The Obama appointee urged lower courts to consider alternatives to searches that she called degrading and inhumane, while also dissenting over a man’s shackling in a trial that sent him to death row. Sonia Sotomayor begins Senate confirmation hearings on July 13, 2009. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Congress via Courthouse News) WASHINGTON (CN) —  Announcing the Supreme Court’s rejection of a case where jail officials searched the anus and vagina of an accused shoplifter, Justice Sonia Sotomayor said she did not turn down the case lightly but that the issue requires more input from other cour...