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Question 30

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In Town of Castle Rock v.Gonzales (2005) the Court held that the wrongful failure by the police to arrest a husband who violated a domestic relations court restraining order

A) did amount to a violation of a constitutional right under the Fourteenth amendment Due Process Clause and therefore results in liability under Section 1983.
B) did not amount to a violation of a constitutional right under the Fourteenth amendment Due Process Clause and therefore does not result in liability under Section 1983.
C) should not amount to a violation of a constitutional right under the Fifth amendment Due Process Clause and therefore does not result in liability under Section 1983.
D) did amount to a violation of a constitutional right under the Fifth amendment Due Process Clause and therefore results in liability under Section 1983.

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