· 10/20/1950
Slavens v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 313 Ky. 871
- 233 S.W.2d 423
- 1950 Ky. LEXIS 969
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- finding that PPD’s knowledge of police shootings, as found by the DOJ Report, could establish deliberate indifference
- finding that the DOJ Report \could lead a reasonable jury to determine that the City of Philadelphia knew about a pattern of violations of constitutional rights and...was deliberately indifferent to the inadequacies of the PPD’s deadly force training\
- denying the City’s motion for summary judgment, concluding that the DOJ Report presented sufficient evidence such that a reasonable jury could find that the City had a custom of failing to train its police officers on the use of deadly force
- DOJ Report, combined with other evidence, established that the relevant policymaker was deliberately indifferent to inadequacies in PPD’s training programs
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