Researcher: Young Black people are disproportionately strip-searched—ways the justice system treats them as a threat

A new report from the Children’s Commissioner for England has found that 457 strip searches of children by police took place between July 2022 and June 2023. The report shows that Black children were four times more likely, when compared to national population figures, to be strip-searched.

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