Which of the following is not recoverable against local governments in a § 1983 suit?
A) Actual damages
B) Declaratory relief
C) Punitive damages
D) Injunctive relief

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Local governments are immune from punitive damages in a § 1983 suit. The other options listed (actual damages, declaratory relief, and injunctive relief) may be recoverable.

Which of the Following Is Not Recoverable Against Local Governments