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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 69 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 Kahle v. Leonard.

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1 Kahle v. Leonard Anchor
ca8 · 2007
green “pretrial detainees are entitled to the same protection under the fourteenth amendment as imprisoned convicts receive under the eighth amendment.” 28
2 Vaughn v. Greene County
ca8 · 2006
green “although this court has yet to establish a clear standard for pretrial detainees, we repeatedly have applied the same 'deliberate indifference' standard as is applied to eighth amendment claims made by convicted inmates.” 27
3 Dulany v. Carnahan
ca8 · 1997
green “nmates have no constitutional right to receive a particular or requested course of treatment, and prison doctors remain free to exercise their independent medical judgment.” 14

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