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U.S. Supreme Court Declares Strip Search Of 13-Year-Old Student Unconstitutional

By ACLU

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WASHINGTON ? The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that school officials violated the constitutional rights of a 13-year-old Arizona girl when they strip searched her based on a classmate's uncorroborated accusation that she previously possessed ibuprofen. The American Civil Liberties Union represents April Redding, the plaintiff in the lawsuit, whose daughter, Savana Redding, was strip searched by Safford Middle School officials six years ago.

Full post as published by ACLU Newsroom on June 25, 2009 (boomark / email).

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