What is the definition of a "deliberate indifference" for a supervising official to fail to supervise?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Haskins v. San Diego County Dept. of Public Welfare, 100 Cal.App.3d 961, 161 Cal.Rptr. 385 (Cal. App. 1980):
In Leite v. City of Providence, 463 F.Supp. 585, 590, the court stated: "Instead of simply a negligent failure to supervise, the supervising official must have participated in some way in the alleged constitutional deprivation or acted in such a way as to exhibit a 'deliberate indifference' to the deprivation of the plaintiff's constitutional rights."
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