Doe v. Rosa’s Empirical Analysis
795 F.3d 429 · 2015
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 20 U.S.C. § 1092 (Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act) · 20 U.S.C. § 1681 (§ 901 of the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972) · 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Ashcroft v. Iqbal · Joshua Deshaney, a Minor, by His Guardian Ad Litem, and Melody Deshaney,s v. Winnebago County Department of Social Services, et al. · Shaw v. Stroud · Doe v. Taylor Independent School District
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]o establish § 1983 liability based on a state-created danger theory, a plaintiff must show [1] that the state actor created or increased the risk of private danger, and [2] did so directly through affirmative acts, not merely through inaction or omission.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Graves v. Lioi · Turner v. Thomas“[w]hile the State may have been aware of the dangers that [the child] faced in the free world, it played no part in their creation, nor did it do anything to render him any more vulnerable to them.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Graves v. Lioi · Doe v. Citadel“'create[ ] a danger' every time it does anything that makes injury at the hands of a third party more likely”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Graves v. Lioi · Turner v. Thomas
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.