Oklahoma Bill Would Create State Process to End Police Qualified Immunity
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (Feb. 1, 2023) – A bill introduced in the Oklahoma House 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 a defense....
New York Bills Would Create State Process to End Police Qualified Immunity
ALBANY, N.Y. (Jan. 31, 2023) – Bills introduced in the New York Assembly and Senate 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...
Washington State House Committee Holds Hearing on Bill to Create State Process to End Police Qualified Immunity
OLYMPIA, Wash. (Jan. 30, 2023) – Last week, a Washington state House committee held a hearing on a bill that 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...