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· 11/16/2011

Delta Regional Airport Authority v. Gunn

Citations

  • 386 S.W.3d 693
  • 2011 Ark. App. 701
  • 2011 WL 5562737
  • 2011 Ark. App. LEXIS 752

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that “the reasonableness of force may change as the circumstances evolve”
  • emphasizing that, unlike here, the suspect was “handcuffed, shackled, and exhausted” when constitutional violation occurred
  • holding plaintiff may not “shoehorn any single incident with 8 no other facts into a failure-to-train claim against the supervisors”
  • observing that the Ninth Circuit has “never required that a suspect’s every inch be immobilized before he is considered restrained”
  • explaining that supervisors can be held liable under § 1983 for 9 only (1) “their own culpable action or inaction in the training, supervision, or control of [their] 10 subordinates;” (2
  • explaining that under § 1983, “supervisors can be held liable for: 1

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Judges: Agree, Gladwin, Hoofman, Robbins

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