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· 7/27/2018

JASON E. BAIN v. STATE OF FLORIDA

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  • explaining that there is a circuit split on this issue and assuming without deciding that Title II does apply to law enforcement actions
  • explaining that discrimination claims under the Rehabilitation Act are treated as “functionally identical” to ADA discrimination claims
  • assuming that the deliberate indifference standard applies to Americans with Disabilities Act claim
  • reviewing cases from other circuits on whether the ADA applies to law enforcement investigations and arrests
  • assuming without deciding that “Hendricks County could be held vicariously liable under Title II for [its officer’s] actions”
  • finding officers reasonably used deadly force when man “pointed a large knife at them, disregarded their repeated commands to drop the knife, and then charged at [an officer]”

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