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No Qualified Immunity for Two Witchita Officials After Firing
Bloomberg Law· 8 hours agoTwo police department officials in Wichita, Kansas, aren’t entitled to qualified immunity from the suit of a former police officer ...
Trump Promises To Give Police 'Immunity From Prosecution'
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 15 hours ago(Federal law enforcement officers, meanwhile, are essentially already protected by absolute immunity...
...Third Circuit Clarifies Availability of Qualified Immunity for Police Officers Accused of...
JD Supra· 6 days agoDec. 6, 2023), the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently determined that police officers were not entitled to qualified
Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions
Reason.com· 16 hours agoPlease enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for Justice. Dissent 2 of 3 (Wilkinson, J.): "I suppose that one day we shall ...
The Curiously Relevant Case of Rick Perry
The Dispatch via AOL· 1 day agoGrant was a reckless horseman, and the officer...Ulysses Grant’s world—we live in Rosemary Lehmberg’s world. The question about legal immunity for...
City of Fresno could go to appeals court over man’s death in 2017
KSEE articles via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The City of Fresno could once again be defending itself in a legal...
Bay Area cop can’t dodge excessive force claims over K-9 bite injuries
Courthouse News Service· 4 days agoofficer must face claims that he allowed his dog to bite a woman for a full minute during a 2020...
Alabama Woman Arrested for Refusing To Give a Cop Her I.D.
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA man who was watering his neighbor's plants was arrested after refusing to give an officer his I.D....
Appeals court clears convicted Miami-Dade cop of lying, battering young Black woman
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAn appeals court has overturned the conviction of a Miami-Dade police officer who jurors determined lied on an arrest form and battered a young black woman ...
Woman nearly lost dog to adoption after deputy falsely said it was a stray, lawsuit claims
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThey also tried to steal her dog. Cretsinger, 60, alleged in a 2023 lawsuit that De Soto police ...
