Qualified Immunity
Oklahoma Bill Would Create State Process to End Police Qualified Immunity
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (Jan. 28, 2024) – A bill filed in the Oklahoma Senate would create a process to sue state and local government agencies in state court that employ officials accused of taking actions that violate constitutional rights without the possibility of...
West Virginia Bill Would Create State Process to End Police Qualified Immunity
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Jan. 24, 2024) – A bill introduced in the West Virginia House would create a process to sue police officers in state court for using excessive force or taking other actions that violate individual rights without the possibility of “qualified...
New Jersey Bill Would Create State Process to End Police Qualified Immunity
TRENTON, N.J. (Jan. 22, 2024) – A bill introduced in the New Jersey Assembly would create a process to sue police officers in state court for using excessive force or taking other actions that violate individual rights without the possibility of “qualified immunity”...
Tennessee Bill Would Create Process to End Qualified Immunity
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 17, 2024) – A bill introduced in the Tennessee House would create a process to sue law enforcement officers in state court for using excessive force or taking other actions that violate individual rights without the possibility of “qualified...