The following excerpt is from YY.. v. United States, CASE NO. 13cv1417-WQH-BGS (S.D. Cal. 2015):
Prior to May, 18, 2009, the date Ashcroft v. Iqbal was decided, the governing standard for supervisory liability for Fourth Amendment excessive force was stated as follows:
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