What is the test for a civil action brought by a federal civil servant who allegedly violated the civil rights of a plaintiff?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Greene v. Solano Cnty. Jail, No. 2:14-cv-1980-EFB P (E.D. Cal. 2015):

for the unconstitutional conduct of his or her subordinates. Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662, 679 (2009). In sum, plaintiff must identify the particular person or persons who violated his rights. He must also plead facts showing how that particular person was involved in the alleged violation.

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