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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 53 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 Charles Short v. J. Hartman.

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1 Charles Short v. J. Hartman Anchor
ca4 · 2023
green “protects pretrial detainees from 'governmental action' that is not 'rationally related to a legitimate nonpunitive governmental purpose' or that is 'excessive in relation to that purpose.” 31
2 James Brown, Administrator of the Estate of Robert Brown v. G. W. Harris Nancy Svec J. O. Ogden, and N. E. Bishop A. E. Smith R. G. Fields
ca4 · 2001
green “the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment, rather than the eighth amendment, mandates the provision of medical care” 22

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