'Hundreds of #children under 10 subject to #StopAndSearch in #England and #wales

'thousands of children under the age of 18 had been #StripSearched by £police in England and Wales last year,'

'Nearly 1/4 of all searches were conducted on those from black, Asian, or other minority ethnic backgrounds – disproportionately high compared with population representation.'
https://www.theguardian.com/law/article/2024/may/25/children-under-10-stop-and-search-police
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Hundreds of children under 10 subject to stop and search in England and Wales

Observer investigation reveals use of ‘intimidating’ police tactic on at least 317 minors in 2023 under age of criminal responsibility

The Guardian
Six Wisconsin students were strip-searched for vaping devices. Now lawmakers want a change.

The legislation would update the definition of a "strip search" in Wisconsin as applied in schools.

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