LaSHAWN A. v. DIXON

Civ. A. No. 89-1754.

762 F.Supp. 959 (1991)

LaSHAWN A., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Sharon Pratt DIXON, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

April 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Dunn, Marcia Lowry, Children's Rights Project, ACLU, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Eugene Adams, D.C. Office of Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

THOMAS F. HOGAN, District Judge.

This is a class action brought on behalf of children who are in foster care under the supervision of the District of Columbia Department of Human Services (DHS)1 and children who, although not yet in the care of the DHS, are known to the department because of reported abuse or neglect.2 It is a case about thousands of children who, due to family...

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