Fox v. Hayes’s Empirical Analysis
600 F.3d 819 · 2010
Citation profile
25 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
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Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Pearson v. Callahan · Parratt v. Taylor · Pierson v. Ray · Rochin v. People of California · Albright v. Oliver
Most-quoted passages
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“But there are no allegations of physical harm that the video could verify, and all of the allegations of coercion stem from events leading up to the video — events that the defendants chose not to record. Most importantly, the video represents just 23 of the 870 minutes or so of Kevin’s 2 interrogation, and thus cannot provide a complete picture of either the interrogation itself or Kevin’s level of distress. Under those circumstances, we cannot say that the court abused its discretion in concluding that the video’s prejudicial effect and potential for confusing the jury outweighed its probative value with respect to the issue of coercion or Kevin’s demeanor following the interrogation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“There is no clear-cut analysis to determine what constitutes 'conscience-shocking' conduct; the question is whether the conduct is 'too close to the rack and the screw.' For example, on the one hand, forcing an emetic down a person's throat to forcibly extract evidence from a suspect's stomach shocks the conscience, but on the other hand, lying to, threatening, or insulting a suspect does not.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[A]n arrest is reasonable under the Fourth Amendment so long as there is probable cause to believe that some criminal offense has been or is being committed, even if it is not the crime with which the officers initially charge the suspect.” Fox v. Hayes, 600 F.3d 819 , 837 (7th Cir.2010) (citing Devenpeck, 543 U.S. at 153-56 , 125 S.Ct. 588 ). In Devenpeck, the Supreme Court rejected”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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