Feliciano v. County of Suffolk

How courts have described this case

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• noting that to successfully set forth a claim for municipal liability under Section 1983, a plaintiff is required to plead the existence of \(1) an official policy or custom that (2) causes the plaintiff to be subjected to (3) a denial of a constitutional right\
• denying qualified immunity on motion to dismiss because “all Plaintiffs have alleged that either: there was no reason to stop them; the stops were motivated by an impermissible race-based classification; or the John Does exceeded the scope of a reasonable stop”
• “Plaintiffs allege a specific policy of targeting African American and Hispanic males for traffic stops. The alleged Monell violation could not be more clear.” (citation omitted)

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