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FAIRBANKS CORRECTIONAL CENTER v. WILLIAMSON

No. 3726.

600 P.2d 743 (1979)

FAIRBANKS CORRECTIONAL CENTER INMATES, Victoria Middleton, Denise Middleton and Charlene Eads, Individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Appellants, v. Francis S.L. WILLIAMSON, Individually and in his capacity as Commissioner, Department of Health and Social Services, William Huston, Individually and in his capacity as Director of the Division of Corrections, Ted Corey, Individually and in his capacity as superintendent, Fairbanks Correctional Center, and the State of Alaska, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 28, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry C. Remm, Jr., Fairbanks, and Bruce C. Twomley, Anchorage, of Alaska Legal Services Corp., for appellants.

Douglas K. Mertz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Fairbanks, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellees.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, BOOCHEVER, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ.

OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

The plaintiffs-appellants in this case, who are represented by Alaska Legal Services, are a class consisting of present and future female detainees and prisoners incarcerated in the Fairbanks Correctional Center (hereinafter F.C.C.). In a multi-count complaint, they challenged the conditions of their confinement as violative of the First, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, and Fourteenth amendments to the United States Constitution, and Article...

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