Oct 28, 2021 | Civil Rights
Supreme Court Passes On Chance To Modify The Qualified Immunity Doctrine Civil Rights Policy Brief #177 | By: Rodney A. Maggay | October 24, 2021 Header photo taken from: The Atlantic Facebook Twitter Linkedin Follow us on our social media platforms above Browse more...
Jun 17, 2020 | Civil Rights
Policy Summary: In 1967 the United States Supreme Court decided the case Pierson v. Ray which decreed for the first time that police officers had “qualified immunity.” That doctrine states that police officers are immune from civil liability unless they...