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J.H. v. WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE

No. 18-5874.

951 F.3d 709 (2020)

J.H., by Conservator Betty Harris, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE; Steve Mcmahan; Betsy Adgent, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: February 27, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Connie Reguli , LAWCARE-FAMILY LAW CENTER, Brentwood, Tennessee, for Appellant. Lisa M. Carson , BUERGER, MOSELEY & CARSON, PLC, Franklin, Tennessee, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Connie Reguli , LAWCARE-FAMILY LAW CENTER, Brentwood, Tennessee, Larry L. Crain , CRAIN SCHUETTE ATTORNEYS, LLC, Brentwood, Tennessee, for Appellant. Lisa M. Carson , Lee Ann Thompson , BUERGER, MOSELEY & CARSON, PLC, Franklin, Tennessee, for Appellees. Daniel M. Greenfield , RODERICK & SOLANGE MACARTHUR JUSTICE CENTER, Chicago, Illinois, for Amici Curiae.

COLE, C.J., delivered the opinion of the court in which STRANCH J., joined. READLER, J. (pp. 724-28), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and in the judgment.

OPINION

J.H., a 14-year-old boy and pretrial detainee, was placed in segregated housing in Williamson County's juvenile detention facility after three other juveniles alleged that he threatened to assault them. J.H. alleges that his placement in segregated housing from November 17 to December 19, 2013, amounted to unconstitutional...

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