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Parents 'want weapons searches'

PUBLISHED September 10, 2004
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Parents want radical action to stop drugs and weapons getting into schools, a survey suggests.

Random searches for contraband were by backed by 90% of the 1,000 parents who took part in the poll published in the Times Educational Supplement.
Some 80% said pupils who sold cannabis should be expelled, while 71% backed expulsion for those found with knives.

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