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Dowling-Sendor, Benjamin – American School Board Journal, 2000
In a Georgia case involving a strip-searched class of fifth- graders to locate some missing money ($26), a Federal Court judge concluded the searches were unreasonable. Although students won the constitutionality battle, they lost the war over liability and injunctive relief in a subsequent decision. (MLH)
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Elementary Education, Grade 5
