In Monell v. New York City Department of Social Services (1978) , the Supreme Court ruled that individuals can sue local government units under Section 1983 under all of the following situations except:
I. the officer acted according to officially approved written rules, policies, statements, ordinances, or regulations
II. the officer acted outside the scope of his employment
III. the officer acted according to unwritten custom, even though not formally approved
IV. the officer's actions caused a violation of the individual's constitutional rights
A) I, II, III, IV
B) I, II
C) I, III, IV
D) II, III
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