A Lawsuit Is Accusing A Middle School Of Strip-Searching A 14-Year-Old Girl Because They Thought She Had A Vape

A mother is suing her daughter’s middle school after she said the principal made the then-14-year-old pull up her shirt, exposing her bra, while searching her for a nicotine vape. The lawsuit, filed on March 3, alleges that the girl was “improperly and unreasonably” subjected to a strip search while a student at Heartland Middle School in Edmond, Oklahoma, by the principal, Veronica Johnson. The lawsuit names the Edmond Public School District, Johnson, and Heartland Middle School, accusing them of intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligence, sexual assault, and violating...