Comment: Accountability Matters: An Examination of Municipal Liability in § 1983 Actions

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In Amit Singh’s comment, titled “Accountability Matters: An Examination of Municipal Liability in § 1983 Actions,” he analyzes the birth, confirmation, and modern application of the Deliberate Indifference Standard and discusses why a new standard is needed. He offers a deeper look into the Conscious Disregard Standard. Singh also suggests how there is a need for qualified immunity, how to avoid respondeat superior, and why there should be a stringent standard for imposing municipal liability in § 1983 Actions.

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