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Opinion of the Court
Filed
June 25, 2009
Case
Safford Unified School District 1 v. Redding
Case status
Decided

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*368Justice Souter delivered the opinion of the Court. The issue here is whether a 13-year-old student’s Fourth Amendment right was violated when she was subjected to a search of her bra and underpants by school officials acting on reasonable suspicion that she had brought forbidden prescription and over-th…

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