Yesterday’s Decision in Castle Rock, CO v. Gonzales

In a 7-2 opinion authored by Justice Scalia, the Court reversed a Tenth Circuit decision that permitted a due process claim against a local government for its police department's failure to enforce a restraining order. Castle Rock presented two questions: (1) Whether federal law permits a procedural due process claim against a local government for … Continue reading Yesterday’s Decision in Castle Rock, CO v. Gonzales