3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 34 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Crawford v. Cuomo.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crawford v. Cuomo Anchor | green | “a corrections officer's intentional contact with an inmate's genitalia or other intimate area, which serves no penological purpose and is undertaken with the intent to gratify the officer's sexual desire or humiliate the inmate, violates the eighth amendment.” | 18 |
| 2 | Harris v. Miller | green | “that the conduct was objectively harmful enough or sufficiently serious to reach constitutional dimensions.” | 9 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment — for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.