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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 18 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 Roxanne Adams v. Debra Ferguson.

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1 Roxanne Adams v. Debra Ferguson Anchor
· 2018
green “a clearly established right is one that is sufficiently clear that every reasonable official would have understood that what he or she is doing violates that right.” 11
2 Brandon Raub v. Michael Campbell
ca4 · 2015
green “(1) whether the plaintiff has established the violation of a constitutional right, and (2) whether that right was clearly established at the time of the alleged violation.” 7

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