'I always believed that police were there to protect and help the public,' This is Steven Attalla's first interview since being unlawfully strip-searched. He sued the NSW government and was awarded more than $112,000 in damages
Steven Attalla, 55, doesn't go to music festivals, and his opinions are likely to differ from those who do when it comes to topics like pill testing and taking illicit drugs.
in this first interview since being unlawfully strip-searched in the bowels of Kings Cross police station.He sued the NSW government and was awarded more than $112,000 in damages.
"When one is dealing with a subject such as strip searching of young people, the inevitable sexual content of such events cannot be overlooked," Mr Adams said.
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