City of Canton v. Harris, 489 U.S. 378 (1989)

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City of Canton v. Harris, 489 U.S. 378 (1989), is a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that established when municipalities can be held liable under § 1983 for constitutional violations resulting from inadequate police training, adopting a “deliberate indifference” standard.


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42 U.S.C. § 1983 interpretedBy City of Canton v. Harris, 489 U.S. 378 (1989)