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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...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 8, 2023) – A pair of bills introduced in the Tennessee legislature would create a process to sue police officers and government officials in state court for the deprivation of individual rights without the possibility of “qualified immunity” as...