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City of Los Angeles v. Lyons 461 U.S. 95 (1983) was a United States Supreme Court decision holding that the plaintiff Adolph Lyons lacked standing to challenge the city police department’s alleged chokehold policy. Lyons an African American had been subjected to a chokehold after being stopped for a traffic violation.

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