Tag: qualified immunity explained
Qualified Immunity Grants Police Protection in 95% of Cases
Qualified immunity shields police officers from accountability in 95% of cases, according to a recent study. This legal doctrine, rooted in centuries-old common law,...
Understanding the 80-Year History of Police Qualified Immunity
Over the past eight decades, a legal doctrine has shielded police officers from accountability in countless civil rights lawsuits. This doctrine, known as qualified...