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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 32 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 Belcher v. Oliver.

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1 Belcher v. Oliver Anchor
ca4 · 1990
green “the fourteenth amendment right of pretrial detainees, like the eighth amendment right of convicted prisoners, requires that government officials not be deliberately indifferent to any serious medical needs of the detainee.” 16
2 Gordon v. Kidd
ca4 · 1992
green “pretrial detainees, like inmates under active sentence, are entitled to medical attention, and prison officials violate detainees' rights to due process when they are deliberately indifferent to serious medical needs.” 8
3 Hill v. Nicodemus
ca4 · 1992
green “rison officials violate detainee's rights to due process when they are deliberately indifferent to serious medical needs.” 8

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