Legal Opinion

Inmates of Boys' Training School v. Southworth

District Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided August 9, 1977No. Civ. A. No. 4529PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PETTINE, Chief Judge.

This action seeks injunctive relief against defendants for failure to fully implement consent orders entered on April 19, 1973 and June 19, 1973, setting minimum standards for the rehabilitative treatment of juveniles confined to the Youth Corrections Center (YCC), a segregated, fenced-in area within the Boys’ Training School (BTS), a state institution in Cranston, Rhode Island. The decrees were entered following a hearing for a preliminary injunction, wherein the Court ordered the parties to submit appropriate plans for its approval. The parties negotiated a…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Rizzo v. GoodeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. United States v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Gray v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Nazareth Gates, and United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellee v. John Collier, Superintendent, Mississippi State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Domenic Lund v. John J. Affleck, Doris Palmieri v. John J. Affleck, Inmates of the Boys' Training School v. Bradford E. SouthworthCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  2. Richard B. Smith v. Sheriff Mike Sullivan, Hector Salvida Amaya v. Sheriff Mike SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  3. DeFusco v. GiorgioSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982
  4. Morris v. TravisonoDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1980
  5. Palmigiano v. DiPreteDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1988

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