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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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gptkbp:affects
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municipal liability in the United States
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gptkbp:citation
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gptkb:Monell_v._Dept._of_Social_Services,_437_U.S._478_(1978)
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gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy
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gptkb:Justice_Lewis_F._Powell,_Jr.
gptkb:Justice_Thurgood_Marshall
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gptkbp:date
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1978-06-06
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gptkbp:decidedBy
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
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gptkb:Justice_Harry_Blackmun
gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
gptkb:Justice_William_H._Rehnquist
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gptkbp:docketNumber
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75-1914
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gptkbp:heldBy
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Local governments can be sued under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for constitutional violations resulting from official policy or custom.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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437 U.S. 478
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gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
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gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan,_Jr.
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:Monell_v._Department_of_Social_Services_of_the_City_of_New_York
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gptkbp:overruledBy
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Monroe v. Pape (in part)
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gptkbp:pages
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478
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gptkbp:relatedStatute
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gptkb:42_U.S.C._§_1983
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gptkbp:reporter
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gptkb:United_States_Reports
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gptkbp:subject
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Civil rights
Section 1983 liability
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gptkbp:volume
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437
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:United_States_v._FMC_Corp._(1978)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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