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Can a school legally search a student's bag and pockets?

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This “expectation of privacy” applies to students in public school. A search looks for evidence of wrongdoing in places where someone has an “expectation of privacy. read more

There was a case where a student's money was missing.she report it to the unit and there you go, everyone's pocket and bags was searched for.eventually they found the pickpocket.YAY,HAPPY ENDING. So,in my opinion, YES.only if there's a case of missing stuff or illegal items carrying to school. read more

Take a look at the school’s Student Handbook for the rules in this situation. It may be available on the school’s website. You can also make an appointment with the principal or vice-principal to discuss what happened in your son’s case. Good luck. (This is information only – not legal advice). read more

School staff may search a student if there are “reasonable grounds” that the search will turn up evidence that the student broke a school rule. School staff must have more than a hunch your child did something wrong to search him or her. The search must be: justified when it starts, and; reasonable in how it is done. read more

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