· 10/27/1989
Harold Dorman as Personal Representative of the Estate of Benny Washington, Deceased v. District of Columbia
Citations
- 888 F.2d 159
- 281 U.S. App. D.C. 146
- 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 16225
- 1989 WL 127870
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- holding that § 1983 claim could not survive on the basis of a failure to train where “there [was] no evidence of a conscious choice or a policy of deliberate indifference”
- holding that § 1983 claim could not survive on the basis of a failure to train where “there [was] no evidence of a conscious choice or a policy of deliberate indifference”
- holding that section 1983 claim could not survive on the basis of a failure to train where “there [was] no evidence of a conscious choice or a policy of deliberate indifference.”
- municipality not liable as a matter of law for inadequacy of police training where “there is no evidence of a conscious choice or a policy of deliberate indifference”
- municipality not liable as a matter of law for inadequacy of police training where “there is -10- no evidence of a conscious choice or a policy of deliberate indifference”
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Judges: Re, Edward, Ginsburg, Sentelle
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