Plaintiffs William Alan Russell and Mark E. Garriott were incarcerated in the Johnson County, Indiana, jail in 2001. They filed this suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against then-Sheriff J.D. Richards, contending that the jail's policy of directing incoming inmates to use a delousing shampoo violated their Fourteenth Amendment due process right to be free from unwanted medical treatment...
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