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Strip Searches In Schools

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What rights are limited in schools and what is the school legally allowed to do? This has been a topic that occurred many times throughout history. Strip searches are unconstitutional in some cases due to the Fourth Amendment. Schools are not allowed to strip search any student in any circumstances, they have to leave it to a higher authority. In this case, the school officials performed a strip search on a female, thinking it was the right thing to do, meanwhile, it was illegal. Argued in April of 2009, Savana Redding was a 13 year old girl in eighth grade at Safford Middle School who was accused of trafficking over-the-counter pain relievers to another girl. Reddings friend, Marissa, had been caught with pills that were both prescription
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