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Washington Civil Commitment Injunction Upheld

The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has affirmed the District Court's denial of a motion to dissolve an injunction requiring the Special Commitment Center (SCC) in Washington to bring its sexual deviancy treatment program within constitutional requirements.

In 1994, Richard Turay, a resident at the civil commitment center ...

 

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