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The National Conference of Black Lawyers’ (NCBL) Law Enforcement Accountability Project (LEAP) maintains an alphabetized list of the judicial decisions that are cited, referred to, or explained in our LEAP LITIGATION MANUAL.
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LEAP LITIGATION MANUAL TABLE OF CASES
The National Conference of Black Lawyers’ Law Enforcement Accountability Project (LEAP) maintains an alphabetized list, TABLE OF CASES, of the judicial decisions that are cited, referred to, or explained in our LEAP LITIGATION MANUAL.
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Armstrong v. Exceptional Child Center Inc., _U.S._(2015) 18
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Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 629 (2007) 24
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Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986) 16, 39
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Berkovitz v. United States, 486 U.S. 531 (1988) 30
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Bivens v. Six Unknown Fed. Narcotics Agents, 403 U.S. 388, (1971) 18
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Blum v. Stenson, 465 U.S. 886 (1984) 17, 35-37
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Buck v. Davis, _U.S._, (2017) 6
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Carlson v. Green, 446 US 14 (1980) 18
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Carey v. Piphus, 435 U.S. 247 (1978) 33
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Carpenters v. Scott, 463 U.S. 825 (1983) 8
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City of Canton, Ohio v. Harris, 489 U.S. 378 (1989) 11, 14
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City of Newport v. Fact Concerts, Inc., 453 US 247 (1981) 41
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Conley v. Gibson, 355 U.S. 41 (1957) 24
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Connick v. Thompson, 563 U.S. 51 (2011) 14
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County of Los Angeles v. Mendez, 581 U.S_ (2017) 10
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Davis v. Passman, 442 U.S. 228 (1979) 18
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Dennis v. Sparks, 424 US 24 (1980) 7, 25, 31
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Fact Concerts, Inc. v. Newport, 453 US 247, (1981) 36, 48
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Farmer v. Brennan, 511 U.S. 825 (1994) 6, 10-11, 16, 18, 72
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Fitzgerald v. Barnstable School Committee, _U.S._ (2009) 12
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Fox v. Vice, _U.S._ (2010) 36
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Graham v. Connor, 490 U.S. 386 (1989) 3
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Griffin v. Breckenridge, 403 U.S. 88 (1971) 41
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Harlow v. Fitzgerald, 457 U.S. 800 (1982) 35, 29-30
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Hensley v. Eckerhart, 461 U.S. 424 (1983) 35-37
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Hensley v. Eckerhart, 461 U.S. 424 (1983) 35-37
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Hernandez v. Mesa, 582 U.S. _ (2017) 18
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Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, 488 F.2d 714, (CA 5 1974) 37
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Katz v. United States, 232 U.S. 383 (1967) 5
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Kentucky v. Graham, 473 U.S. 159 (1983) 11
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Kingsley v. Hendrickson, _U.S._ (2015) 7, 12, 9
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Kisela v. Hughes, 584 U.S._ (2014) 9, 29
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Manuel v. City of Joliet, Illinois, et al, _U.S._ (slip. op., 2017) 2, 20
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Mapp v. Ohio, 367 U.S. 643 (1961) 5
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Martinez v. California, 444 U.S. 277 (1980) 17
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Monell v. New York City Department of Social Services, 436 U.S. 658 (1978) 13, 35, 41
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Monroe v. Pape, 365 U.S. 167 (1961) 1, 9, 10, 13, 15, 18
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Ohio v. Roberts, 448 U.S. 56 (1980) 5, 73
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Oklahoma City v. Tuttle, 471 U.S. 808 (1985) 10-11, 14, 19
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Owens Equipment & Erection Corp. v. Kroger, 473 U.S. 365 (1967) 16
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Perdue v. Kenny A., 559 U.S. 542 (2010) 36-37
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Plumhoff v. Rickard, __U.S. __ (2013) 3, 10
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Quinn v. Millsap, 491 U.S. 95 (1981) 13
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Strauder v. West Virginia, 100 U.S. 303 (1880) 13
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United Mine Workers of America v. Gibbs, 383 U.S. 715 (1966) 17
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United States v. Leon, 468 U.S. 897 (1984) 19
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Virginia v. Black, _U.S._ (2003) 6
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West v. Atkins, 487 U.S. 42 (1988) 14
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White v. Pauly, 580 U.S. _ (2017) 4
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Wilkins v. Gaddy, 599 U.S. 34 (2010) 3
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Williams v. Pennsylvania, 579 U.S._ (2016) 6
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Wilson v. Layne, 526 U.S. 603 (1999) 5
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Wood v. Lane, _U.S._, (2014) 6
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Wood v. Strickland, 420 US 308,(1975) 29
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Ziglar v. Abbasi, _U.S._ slip. Op. (2017) 18-19

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