Robert Myers and Steven R. Myers v. County of Lake, Indiana
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Steven Myers, age 16, was in the custody of Lake County, Indiana, during 1988 as a juvenile delinquent. While at an “open” facility he stole a staff member’s car, leading to a transfer to more secure custody at the Lake County Juvenile Center (LCJC). Steven had been at the LCJC before, and his caseworker believed that he would be better off at a facility in Maine specializing in intelligent children who treated ordinary detention facilities as challenges to be overcome. On December 27, 1988, a state court authorized Steven’s transfer to Maine. Eight days later,…
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