Elizabeth Harvey v. Plains Township Police Department Edward J. Walsh Ronald Dombroski Plains Township Board Joan A. Chukinas

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• noting that arguments not raised in an opening brief are waived
• “To satisfy the [§ 1983] state action requirement, the defendant must have used authority derived from the state in causing the alleged harm.”
• “Private persons, jointly engaged with state officials in the prohibited action, are acting ‘under color’ of law for purposes of [§ 1983].” (quoting United States v. Price, 383 U.S. 787, 794 (1966)

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