Oregon boys suing over strip and body-cavity searches


	Oregon boys suing over strip and body-cavity searches

iulawboy

6-18-2008 4:12 PM

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civil rights, yamhill county, strip search

iulawboy says:

Good god, what the hell is going on, 8 strip searches in no more than 5 days?

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