D. B. v. TEWKSBURY

Civ. No. 80-817.

545 F.Supp. 896 (1982)

D. B., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Graham TEWKSBURY, Individually and in his official capacity as Director of the Columbia County Juvenile Department, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

August 6, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan M. Svetkey, Alan Baily, Julie H. McFarlane, Margaret J. Nightingale, Jeanne Gross, Juvenile Rights Project, Oregon Legal Services Corp., Portland, Or., David B. Hatton, Oregon Legal Services Corp., Oregon City, Or., David C. Howard, Adrienne E. Volenik, National Center for Youth Law, St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiffs.

John C. McLean, James C. Rhodes, Special Columbia County Counsel, Portland, Or., Jill Thompson, Columbia County Counsel, St. Helens, Or., for defendants.


FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, and ORDER

FRYE, District Judge:

This is a civil rights action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiffs and members of plaintiffs' class are all children who are presently confined, or who are subject to confinement in the Columbia County Correctional Facility (CCCF), an adult jail, in St. Helens, Oregon. Plaintiffs challenge the constitutionality of defendants' actions in confining plaintiffs and members...

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