M.J. v. AKRON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUC.

Nos. 20-3461/3462.

1 F.4th 436 (2021)

M.J., a minor, BY AND THROUGH his guardian, S.J.; S.J., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AKRON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION; Akron City School District; David W. James, Superintendent of Akron City School District, in his official capacity; Philomena Vincente, Jennifer Ramon, and Christopher Hendon, in their official and individual capacities, Defendants-Appellees. M.H., legal custodian and next best friend of minor child, W.H.; W.H., by and through his guardian, M.H., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Akron City School District Board of Education; Akron City School District; David W. James, Superintendent of Akron City School District, in his official capacity; Philomena Vincente, Traci Morrison, and Christopher Hendon, in their official and individual capacities, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 15, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Edward L. Gilbert , EDWARD L. GILBERT CO., L.P.A., Akron, Ohio for all Appellants. Steven D. Strang , GALLAGHER SHARP LLP, Cleveland, Ohio, for all Appellees. ON BRIEF: Edward L. Gilbert , EDWARD L. GILBERT CO., L.P.A., Akron, Ohio for Appellants. M.J., S.J., M.H. , and W.H. Steven D. Strang , Richard C.O. Rezie , GALLAGHER SHARP LLP, Cleveland, Ohio, for all Appellees.

Before: SUTTON, Chief Judge; BOGGS and NALBANDIAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

The Constitution does not guarantee a remedy for every wrong. That is unfortunately true in this strange case. Christopher Hendon impersonated a police officer to gain access to Leggett Elementary, a public school in Akron, Ohio. His plan was to restart the city's Scared Straight Program —a program...

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