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· 5/25/2004

Rochon v. Ashcroft

Citations

  • 319 F. Supp. 2d 23
  • 2004 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9382
  • 2004 WL 1162209

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  • holding that the FBI’s failure to respond to death threats made by an organized crime figure against a special agent and his wife did not constitute an adverse action
  • explaining that to show a measure is 19 “conscience shocking” a plaintiff must show, at the very least, that “the government's 20 action was ‘clearly arbitrary and unreasonable, having no substantial relation to the public 21 health, safety, morals, or general welfare.’”

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Judges: Lamberth

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