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Riley v. Olk-Long’s Empirical Analysis

282 F.3d 592 · 2002

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
August 2023
most recently cited

5 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 636 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Farmer v. Brennan · Andrews v. Fowler · Jensen v. Clarke · Foster v. Time Warner Entertainment Co. · Jackson v. Everett

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “When determining the adequacy of an official's response to a known risk of inmate safety, `deliberate indifference includes something more than negligence but less than actual intent to harm'; it requires proof of a reckless disregard of the known risk.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “was the subject of numerous investigations concerning his inappropriate behavior with inmates”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.