What is the test for establishing a longstanding practice or custom?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Jessop v. City of Fresno, No. 1:15-cv-00316-DAD-SAB (E.D. Cal. 2017):
ordinarily insufficient to establish a longstanding practice or custom."); see also Hunter v. County of Sacramento, 652 F.3d 1225, 1233 (9th Cir. 2011) ("[O]ur Monell decisions . . . have recognized that liability for improper custom may not be predicated on isolated or sporadic incidents and that the custom must be so persistent and widespread that it constitutes a permanent and well-settled city policy.") (internal citations omitted).
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