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Charla CONN and Dustin Conn, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF RENO; Ryan Ashton; David Robertson, Defendants-Appellees

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658 F.3d 897 · Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · Sep 6, 2011
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Charla CONN and Dustin Conn, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF RENO; Ryan Ashton; David Robertson, Defendants-Appellees
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holding 6 deliberate indifference to suicidal pretrial detainee’s medical and psychological needs proves a 7 Fourteenth Amendment violation
denying qualified immunity to transporting officers who failed to report detainee’s suicide risk to “those who will next be responsible for her custody and safety.”
reversing grant of summary judgment to transporting police officers where children of pre- 24 trial detainee who committed suicide presented evidence that transporting police officers (a) were 25 subjectively aware decedent was at acute risk of harm (suicide); (b
Scott v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
officers witnessed an inmate wrap a seatbelt around her 6 neck and threaten to kill herself
“A heightened suicide risk or an attempted 10 suicide is a serious medical need.”
“When a detainee attempts or threatens suicide en route to jail, it is obvious that the transporting officers must report the incident to those who will next be responsible for her custody and safety.
“heightened suicide risk or 8 ||an attempted suicide” constitute serious medical needs
involving awareness of a defendant's serious medical need