What is the state of the law on municipal police misconduct?
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The following excerpt is from Heinke v. Cnty. of Tehama Sheriff's Dept., NO. CIV. S-12-2433 LKK/KJN (E.D. Cal. 2013):
municipal officers were not discharged or reprimanded." Menotti v. City of Seattle, 409 F.3d 1113, 1147 (9th Cir. 2005) (internal citations omitted). However, a plaintiff is not required to present each contour of a widespread practice at the pleading stage.
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