These incidents are highly traumatizing for children, potentially leading to severe psychological distress, such as in the case of 'Olivia,' a 15-year-old who faced suicidal thoughts after a traumatic search.
Data shows a child was strip-searched by police in England and Wales roughly every 14 hours between Jan 2018 and June 2023.
Schools must be safe spaces, and the removal of a child from the classroom to strip them requires rigorous investigation and apology if wrongful.
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