#QualifiedImmunity was created out of thin air by the Supreme Court and applied to all the states by the incorporation doctrine. Centralization of power is bad for #liberty. @mmaharrey10th pic.twitter.com/Z53Yf0HqBh
— TenthAmendmentCenter (@TenthAmendment) June 15, 2020
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How Federal Courts Gave us Qualified Immunity and Forced it on All 50 States
A legal doctrine first created out of thin air by judicial fiat went unchallenged – and the court did what it does so well, it eventually forced that same doctrine on all 50 states. Path to Liberty: June 17, 2020...How SCOTUS perverted the equal protection clause of Sec. 1 of the Fourteenth Amendment
1. Harvard Professor Raoul Bergerโs meticulously documented book,ย Government by Judiciary: The Transformation of the Fourteenth Amendment,ย provesย by means ofย thousands of quotes from the Congressional Debates, thatย the purpose of Sec. 1 ofย the 14thย Amendment was to...
10th Amendment: The Enumerated Powers of States
During the debates over ratifying the Constitution, its opponents said Itโs not enough to list what the federal government can do. To make the document clear, you also need a list of examples of what the federal government cannot do. Path to Liberty: June 10, 2020...
Federal Courts: A Failed Strategy for Liberty
Counting on federal courts to impose liberty is a failed strategy. I recently appeared on the Scott Horton show to explain why. The Supreme Court recently chipped a little more off the Fourth Amendment, holding that police can pull over a car just because the...