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To: piasa

There was a delay from Covid but looks like this is coming up...

https://reason.com/2020/05/13/will-scotus-revoke-its-license-for-police-abuse/


41 posted on 06/07/2020 2:59:57 AM PDT by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge.)
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Senate Dems push for end to ‘qualified immunity’ after George Floyd death
6/4/2020, 7:18:33 AM · by knighthawk · 29 replies
Fox News ^ | June 04 2020 | Tyler Olson
A group of Senate Democrats on Thursday introduced a resolution pushing for an end to “qualified immunity,” a legal doctrine created by the Supreme Court with the aim of shielding government employees from frivolous lawsuits...

Supreme Court Will Soon Decide Whether To Reconsider Qualified Immunity
5/11/2020, 3:29:52 PM · by voicereason · 26 replies
CATO Institute ^ | April 28, 2020 | Jay Schweikert
For the last several years, Cato has been leading the campaign to abolish qualified immunity — an atextual, ahistorical judicial doctrine that shields state officials from liability, even when they violate people’s constitutional rights. The most immediate practical goal of this campaign has been to convince the Supreme Court to hear one of the many cases calling for qualified immunity to be either narrowed or reconsidered outright.....


42 posted on 06/07/2020 3:03:39 AM PDT by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge.)
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