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Tasmanian Police Strip-Search 12yo Girl: Demand Better Safeguards for Children


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Thubten
- 109 days ago - change.org
In January Tasmania Police conducted a drug raid in a Hobart house. The police strip searched a 12 y.o.girl. For reasons that have not been explained, they then strip-searched the girl a second time...



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wolf a. (122)
Tuesday February 7, 2012, 2:22 am
> For reasons that have not been explained, they then strip-searched the girl a second time
ahmm I could easily think of a reason; e.g. that none of them pigs (*sorry*, apologies, no insult to animals intended) has much chances to lay hands on a giirl otherwise
 

K. J. N. (102)
Tuesday February 7, 2012, 3:38 am
These cops should be investigated for that. I understand first search but second?
 

Bob P. (283)
Tuesday February 7, 2012, 5:39 am
once again police exceed bounderies and will get away with it
 

Yvonne Fast (59)
Tuesday February 7, 2012, 5:41 am
Galdly done! What on earth were they thinking??????? A 12-year-old! Thanks, Thubten for posting this!
 

alicia m. (60)
Tuesday February 7, 2012, 5:41 am
noted, signed,gracias
 

Penny C. (132)
Tuesday February 7, 2012, 7:00 am
Unbelievable!Poor child having to go thru it once is bad enough but twice.Noted & signed.Thank you Thubten.
 

Judy B. (76)
Tuesday February 7, 2012, 7:45 am
Signed and noted, thanks Thubten.
 

Angel C. (62)
Tuesday February 7, 2012, 10:17 am
Angrily noted, thank you.
 

Jon Hoy (138)
Tuesday February 7, 2012, 11:46 am
So gladly Signed. They also do this at the U.S./Mexican Border now too cause they found out mom and kids were transporting drugs to the U.S. where the weren't search this way before.
 

Iona Kentwell (88)
Wednesday February 8, 2012, 8:50 pm
disgusting. Gladly signed, thank you Thubten
 

Vivien Green (133)
Thursday February 9, 2012, 1:58 pm
Signed and shared thank you Thubten.
 

Margaret K. (20)
Tuesday February 14, 2012, 3:46 pm
This is just so wrong!!! Signed with reason and noted.
 
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