NSW Police Strip-Searching of Children

Presented by Samantha Lee, Solicitor of Redfern Legal Centre.

Redfern Legal Centre (RLC) has released a new report that reveals over a thousand children (aged 10-17 years) have been strip searched by NSW Police within a seven year period from June 2016 to July 2023.

The report written by RLC solicitors, Samantha Lee and Josh Raj -‘The Need for Reform: Strip Searches of Children by NSW Police’ collates data about the number of children strip searched by NSW Police. The data was obtained from NSW Police via access to information law.

Samantha Lee will detail the key findings of this report in this CPD seminar.

This CPD seminar will be conducted in a video conferencing format and attendees will be provided with a Zoom link on the day of the event.
Legal Practitioners and non-Legal Practitioners are welcome to attend the seminar. The fee to attend the seminar is $11.00 inclusive of goods and services tax. A nominal fee is charged by Meetup in addition to the aforementioned fee received by Marbury Chambers.

1.5 CPD points/units in the Substantive Law field and Substantive Law, Practice and Procedure, and Evidence category and Professional Skills field and Barristers' Skills category