Gonzales v. Castle Rock is a that the United States Supreme Court ruled on, which involved police action or the lack thereof, along with the respondent’s desire for civil action against the police department, located in Castle Rock, Colorado. The case started when Gonzales and her estranged husband were going through a divorce. The respondent, Gonzales, filed for an Order of Protection against her husband because of his violent actions and threats. Gonzales notified the police several times stating that her husband was violating the Order of Protection. Gonzales believes that the police violated her Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause when the officers, acting pursuant to official policy or custom, failed to respond to her repeated
