D.N. Ex Rel. Nelson v. Snyder

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• finding that state actors’ knowledge of abuser’s “dangerous proclivities to exploit children” were sufficient to satisfy first element
• finding that concealment was an affirmative act in a state-created danger analysis
• finding Pennsylvania foster children to be a discrete class where a police chief hid information that an ex-officer who signed up to be a foster parent liked to watch child pornography
• active concealment of former municipal employee’s possession of child pornography on municipal computer, despite knowing he was an aspiring foster parent, was an affirmative act
• “This inquiry essentially asks whether the alleged misconduct and the harm caused were ‘too attenuated’ to justifiably hold - 97 - the defendant liable.”
• active concealment of former municipal employee’s possession of child pornography on municipal □ computer, despite knowing he was an aspiring foster parent, was an affirmative act

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