From chokehold bans to qualified immunity, here are some of the biggest changes happening in police departments across the country. RELATED: Less than 18 months […]
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GOP Senators Don’t Want To Touch Qualified Immunity In Police Reform Talks
Rep. Mondaire Jones says it’s “unfortunate” qualified immunity is a sticking point in the effort to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act in […]
Continue readingNYC Council Speaker: Qualified Immunity Is A ‘Broken Legal Doctrine’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
Corey Johnson, New York City Council Speaker, joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the bill passed in New York City that makes it easier to sue […]
Continue readingBen & Jerry’s Co-Founders Call For Accountability In Policing | MSNBC
Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s and co-chairs of “The Campaign to End Qualified Immunity,” joined NBC’s Joshua Johnson to discuss […]
Continue readingSen. Booker: There Will Be No Change Without Accountability | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Sen. Cory Booker, D-NJ, discusses police reform, officers shielded by qualified immunity and how his experience as a mayor has shaped his view of policing. […]
Continue readingQualified immunity: Why police are protected from civil lawsuits, trials | Just the FAQs
The doctrine of qualified immunity has been used to protect police from civil lawsuits and trials. Here's why it was put in place. RELATED: On […]
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