The parents and guardians of three Georgia high school students claim their local sheriff violated the civil rights on all students in their school when he ordered deputies to conduct invasive body searches on them in search of drugs. According to the federal class action filed in Albany, Georgia on June 1, Worth County Sheriff Jeff Hobby had a
Georgia High School Students Sue Sheriff Unlawful Invasive Body Searches
During the search, all of the students’ cell phones were seized and they were not allowed to contact their parents, they were also barred from going to the restroom.