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When community safety measures feel like violations of privacy

My child's school wants to drug test all students and I hate the idea but every other parent seems fine with it, and I cannot tell if I am protecting my kid's rights or just being paranoid.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The tension between collective security and individual autonomy can make reasonable disagreement feel like moral failure.

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