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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 60 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 Earnest D. Shields v. Illinois Department of Correct.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earnest D. Shields v. Illinois Department of Correct Anchor | green | “such a private corporation cannot be held liable under section 1983 unless the constitutional violation was caused by an unconstitutional policy or custom of the corporation itself.” | 49 |
| 2 | Minix v. Canarecci | green | “treated the same as municipalities for liability purposes in a 1983 action” | 11 |
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.