>An official investigation into the girl’s treatment, published on Monday, concluded that the search in December 2020 was “unjustified” and that racism was “likely” to have been a factor.
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>The force was also criticised for its disproportionate use of the tactic on black and ethnic minority suspects in a 2019 report by HM Inspectorate of Constabulary, which found that not all the searches were “warranted or properly justified”.
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>While the inspectors’ report related to searches in custody suites, it mirrors the findings of the investigation into the case of Child Q. Published in January 2019, it was based on an unannounced inspection of 15 custody suites in London in 2018 and found that 10,278 people were strip-searched in a 12-month period, amounting to 16% of detainees.
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>Inspectors said the figure was “higher than we normally see”, adding that those subject to searches included “many children and a significantly higher proportion of black and minority ethnic detainees”.
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>“We concluded that overall not all strip searches were warranted or properly justified,” they wrote.
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>([Observer: Met rebuked for strip searches two years before Child Q case in Hackney](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/mar/20/met-rebuked-for-strip-searches-two-years-before-child-q-case-in-hackney))
It’s not just kids either (10 thousand in the last 5 years).
They also do punishment strip searches, read this and prepare to feel physically sick
Amazing how the resident fuzz has started leaving this topic alone.
Normally they’re right in to excuse and minimise sexual assault and abuse.
What about the teachers that called the police though? I get why people are outraged over the strip search. But someone called them and told them they thought she had weed on her.
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>An official investigation into the girl’s treatment, published on Monday, concluded that the search in December 2020 was “unjustified” and that racism was “likely” to have been a factor.
>
>The force was also criticised for its disproportionate use of the tactic on black and ethnic minority suspects in a 2019 report by HM Inspectorate of Constabulary, which found that not all the searches were “warranted or properly justified”.
>
>While the inspectors’ report related to searches in custody suites, it mirrors the findings of the investigation into the case of Child Q. Published in January 2019, it was based on an unannounced inspection of 15 custody suites in London in 2018 and found that 10,278 people were strip-searched in a 12-month period, amounting to 16% of detainees.
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>Inspectors said the figure was “higher than we normally see”, adding that those subject to searches included “many children and a significantly higher proportion of black and minority ethnic detainees”.
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>“We concluded that overall not all strip searches were warranted or properly justified,” they wrote.
>
>([Observer: Met rebuked for strip searches two years before Child Q case in Hackney](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/mar/20/met-rebuked-for-strip-searches-two-years-before-child-q-case-in-hackney))
It’s not just kids either (10 thousand in the last 5 years).
They also do punishment strip searches, read this and prepare to feel physically sick
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-60118874
Amazing how the resident fuzz has started leaving this topic alone.
Normally they’re right in to excuse and minimise sexual assault and abuse.
What about the teachers that called the police though? I get why people are outraged over the strip search. But someone called them and told them they thought she had weed on her.