09-02-2019 15:06 via kvoa.com

Civil rights group seeks action after strip search claims

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A civil rights group representing families of four 12-year-old girls who claim they were strip searched for drugs in school is demanding an apology and other measures from an upstate New York school district.
The NAACP Legal Defense Fund sent a letter to the Binghamton City School District on Thursday. It says actions by a middle school principal and nurse on Jan. 15 violated the constitutional rights of the girls, who are black.
The district has said the girls had a me
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