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· 12/5/1927

Giavi v. United States

Citations

  • 15 Ct. Cust. 343
  • 1927 WL 29446
  • 1927 CCPA LEXIS 137

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  • noting that in § 1983 actions a jury must decide whether there is a causal link between the municipal policy and the constitutional violation
  • although over 90% of victims of domestic abuse are women, and police statements offered support for discriminatory intent toward domestic disputes, plaintiff presented no evidence of intent to discriminate against women
  • although over 90% of victims of domestic abuse are women, and police statements offered support for discriminatory intent toward domestic disputes, plaintiff presented no evidence of intent to discriminate against women

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Judges: Agreement, Barber, Bland, Counsel, Graham, Hatfield, Smith

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