Woman illegally strip-searched by police ‘reasonably thought’ officers would call her a liar, judge says
Investigative Journalism
This article is investigative reporting that documents findings through evidence and sourcing. It is not considered a psychological operation.
Article Summary
This article is not considered a psychological operation. It reports on a court appeal in New South Wales concerning a class-action lawsuit where 6,000 music festival attendees, including Raya Meredith, challenged the legality of strip-searches conducted by police between 2018 and 2022. The article details how Meredith was awarded $93,000 in damages after a judge found police conduct during her search and the subsequent legal proceedings to be particularly damaging, especially since the officers involved claimed to have no memory of the incident.
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