DOE EX REL. DOE v. PRESTON

Civil Action No. 03-11804-GAO.

472 F.Supp.2d 16 (2007)

Jane DOE, a Minor, by John DOE, Her Father and Next Friend, and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Ronald PRESTON, Secretary of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services in his personal capacity; Michael Bolden, Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services in his personal capacity; and certain unknown, unnamed employees of the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

January 30, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl Vrana, Berube & Vrana, P.C., Thomas A. Hensley, Law Office Thomas Arthur Hensley, Taunton, MA, Patrick T. Jones, Timothy C. Kelleher, III, Cooley, Manion, Moore & Jones, PC, Boston, MA, for Plaintiffs.

Mark P. Sutliff, Sarah M. Joss, Attorney General's Office, Boston, MA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

O'TOOLE, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Jane Doe, by her father and next friend, brings this action to recover damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for what she claims were multiple violations of her right to be free from unreasonable searches while in the custody of the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services ("DYS"). Specifically, she contends that she was wrongly subjected to strip searches of her person pursuant to a policy...

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