B · Element × raw variant-label matrix
Each cell counts only merits instance blocks and distinct cases for that element and variant. 0 is a recorded variant with no counted instance; — means not recorded for this element. Cases may occur in multiple cells. Shading groups counts as 0, 1, 2, or 3+ and carries no quality or confidence meaning. Raw labels are not a curated route taxonomy.
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| Element | absolute-immunity/public-defender-akin-to-private-counsel | absolute-immunity/state-executive-employment-decision | affirmative-duty/government-employer-unsafe-workplace | borrowed-state-personal-injury-period/filed-within-two-years | brady-suppression-by-police/suggestive-photo-array-procedures-withheld-from-prosecutor | clearly-established/adverse-employment-action-without-cause-contrary-to-state-statute | clearly-established/fabrication-of-evidence-by-coercing-witness | clearly-established/general-rule-applied-to-novel-suggestive-lineup | clearly-established/police-withholding-exculpatory-evidence-from-prosecutor | clearly-established/strip-search-of-child-during-unlawful-home-entry | clearly-established/warrantless-home-entry-child-welfare-check-no-exigency | compensatory/small-award-for-minor-physical-injury | derivative-of-deprivation/derivative-claim-falls-with-officer-claim | excessive-force/beating-of-restrained-prisoner-minor-injury | excessive-force/no-seizure-driver-drove-away-from-stop | excessive-force/reasonable-force-on-fleeing-erratic-resisting-arrestee | fabricated-evidence/coerced-false-witness-statement-forwarded-to-prosecutor | failure-to-protect/inmate-left-unsecured-with-unrestrained-inmate-in-understaffed-unit | failure-to-train/deliberate-indifference-to-employee-safety | failure-to-train/no-showing-need-for-training-was-obvious | final-policymaker/police-chief-decision-ratified-by-city-manager | good-faith-immunity/public-defender-professional-judgment | individual/state-official-sued-in-personal-capacity-for-official-acts | issue-preclusion/no-contest-plea-does-not-bar-excessive-force-claim | john-doe-defendants/no-relation-back-for-unnamed-officers | municipality/city | no-federal-instrumentality/federal-funding-and-regulation-only | no-nexus/personnel-decision-not-governed-by-state-rule | no-state-action/private-insurer-using-state-authorized-withholding-procedure | not-clearly-established/no-authority-for-specific-conduct | not-clearly-established/officer-left-post-without-subjective-knowledge-of-risk | objectively-reasonable-conduct/termination-after-third-party-ended-core-job-function | official-capacity/state-official-sued-for-prospective-relief | personal-involvement/no-liability-for-events-defendant-took-no-part-in | personal-involvement/requests-handled-by-subordinates-not-defendant | policy-or-custom/entity-named-only-as-source-of-authority | private-party/private-insurer-using-state-authorized-withholding-procedure | property-interest-public-employment/constructive-demotion-to-insubstantial-duties | property-interest-public-employment/constructive-discharge-without-resignation | property-interest-public-employment/denial-of-discretionary-promotion | property-interest/benefit-entitlement-not-yet-established | public-official/administering-statutory-scheme | public-official/county-employed-public-defender-representing-indigent | public-official/county-governing-board-members | public-official/exercise-of-official-authority | qualified-immunity-appeal/challenge-to-evidence-sufficiency | qualified-immunity-appeal/district-court-facts-blatantly-contradicted-by-record | reasonable-mistake/force-on-erratic-arrestee-perceived-as-danger | rejected-extra-element/abuse-of-power-separate-from-constitutional-violation | relief-in-nature-of-habeas/state-remedies-unexhausted | sex-discrimination-public-employment/no-disparate-treatment-of-comparators | sovereign-immunity/personal-capacity-damages-not-against-treasury | state-actor/publicly-designated-nonprofit-with-mandated-public-officials-on-board | state-official/personal-capacity-for-official-acts | stigma-plus/defamation-with-demotion-not-discharge | strip-search/child-examined-for-bruises-without-reasonable-suspicion | suggestive-identification/lineup-disguising-mismatch-with-witness-description | supervisory/established-rules-and-procedures-subordinate-followed | supervisory/on-scene-supervisor-condoned-subordinates-force | warrantless-home-entry/child-abuse-investigation-on-weak-anonymous-tip | Unspecified variant |
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| Personal involvement / causal connection ("subjects, or causes to be subjected") AND | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 8 |
| Action taken "under color of" state, territorial, or D.C. law AND | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 8 |
| Lugar prong 2: party charged with the deprivation may fairly be said to be a state actor AND | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Lugar prong 1: deprivation caused by exercise of a right, privilege, or rule of conduct created by the State AND | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Damages remedy (legacy CASE id; not a prerequisite for prospective relief) AND | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 11 |
| District of Columbia exclusive Act of Congress inclusion clause (1979 amendment) AND | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Deprivation of a right, privilege, or immunity secured by the Constitution and laws AND | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 2 |
| Fourteenth Amendment Due Process right to a fair trial (Brady / fabricated evidence / unduly suggestive identification) OR | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Protected liberty interest under the Due Process Clause (including stigma-plus under Paul v. Davis) OR | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Protected property interest under the Due Process Clause (Board of Regents v. Roth) OR | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Deprivation of Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishments OR | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 |
| Deprivation of Fourteenth Amendment Equal Protection rights OR | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 |
| Deprivation of First Amendment rights (free speech, retaliation, free exercise, petition) OR | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 2 |
| Deprivation of Fourth Amendment rights (unreasonable search, warrantless entry, false arrest, excessive force) OR | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Deprivation of Fourteenth Amendment Procedural Due Process (protected liberty/property interest + inadequate process) OR | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 |
| Deprivation of Fourteenth Amendment Substantive Due Process OR | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Statutory bar on injunctive relief against a judicial officer acting in a judicial capacity (1996 amendment) EXCEPTION | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Suable "person" (natural person in individual capacity, official in official capacity for prospective relief, or municipality; excludes States) AND | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 10 |
| Municipal policy or custom as moving force (Monell v. Department of Social Services) AND | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 8 |
| Municipal failure to train or supervise amounting to deliberate indifference (City of Canton v. Harris) OR | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Qualified immunity for government officials sued in individual capacity (Harlow v. Fitzgerald; Pearson v. Callahan) DEFENSE | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 2 |
| Judicial standing prerequisite, separate from damages remedy AND | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Borrowed state personal-injury statute of limitations (42 U.S.C. § 1988; Wilson v. Garcia; Owens v. Okure) DEFENSE | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Common-law absolute immunity (judicial, prosecutorial, legislative, witness functions) DEFENSE | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Rejected extra element: separate proof of "abuse of governmental power" (Collins v. City of Harker Heights) AND | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Issue preclusion / collateral estoppel from prior state criminal or civil judgment (Allen v. McCurry) DEFENSE | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Eleventh Amendment state sovereign immunity bar (official-capacity damages / retrospective relief) DEFENSE | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 1; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Federal action / Fifth Amendment claim (outside § 1983 state-law scope) OR | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Preiser / Heck v. Humphrey favorable-termination and habeas-exclusivity bar DEFENSE | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 1 merits blocks 1 cases Satisfied 1; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Collateral-order appellate jurisdiction over interlocutory qualified-immunity denials (Mitchell v. Forsyth; Johnson v. Jones) AND | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 0 |
| Appellate preservation / forfeiture of issue not raised in district court AND | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 |
| Section 1983 malicious prosecution claim (Fourth Amendment / procedural due process) OR | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | — Not declared | 0 merits blocks 0 cases Satisfied 0; not satisfied 0; excluded context 1 |