Robert Beck v. City of Pittsburgh

How courts have described this case

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• holding that pattern of written complaints of violence against an officer sufficient for reasonable jury to conclude policymaker knew or should have known of violations
• concluding that five incidents of excessive force in less than five years could be sufficient to establish a custom of tolerating excessive force
• holding that Monell limits municipal liability to only those constitutional torts actually caused by the municipality
• holding that Mone// limits municipal liability to only those constitutional torts actually caused by the municipality
• holding that five complaints of similar excessive force incidents was sufficient to establish a pattern
• holding that four complaints over three years were sufficient to establish that the chief of police had notice of the constitutional violations

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