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Task: Duty to Protect Citizens
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DeShaney v. Winnebago County, 489 U.S. 189 (1989).
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Law enforcement officers, like all government actors, generally have

no duty under the constitution to protect citizens from harm caused

by third party, non-government actors.

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• Law enforcement officers have an obligation to protect citizens who

they have taken into custody because in depriving the person of

liberty, officers have also deprived the individual of the ability to care
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for him or herself.

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