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Municipality may be Held Liable Under § 1983 only for its Own Violations of Federal Law, Irrespective of Whether Relief Sought is Monetary or Prospective

Municipality may be Held Liable Under § 1983 only for its Own Violations of Federal Law, Irrespective of Whether Relief Sought is Monetary or Prospective

In November 2010, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court, overruling the Ninth Circuit, held that the nature of the relief sought does not change the requirement ...

 

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