Qualified Immunity, a blockbuster summer for the Supreme Court, lawyers going to lawyer, and a $67 million...
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The news that Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison elevated the charge against Derek Chauvin to second degree...
Somewhere along the way, Qualified Immunity was twisted to shield officers from consequences of actions no one...
The ideal of “inalienable rights” has too often been changed to “meritorious rights” by flawed people  adding...
Every time we do this, folks will insist "This is the moment..." that everything is going to...
The first arrest of the former Minneapolis Police Officers involved in the George Floyd killing has come.
Rioting has broken out among protests in Minneapolis over the police killing of George Floyd.
While the significance of Brown v. Board of Education cannot be overstated, a lesser-known predecessor from thirty...
People would be better off realizing how often a Supreme Court decision rests on a legal technicality...
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The confrontation clause — the right to face one’s accuser — is among the most well-known of...
The most passionate of all our political debates is about to get a whole new, ugly chapter...
Six figures-worth of backpay for hiding behind a police cruiser and not radioing in for ten minutes...
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has announced the autopsy results for Ahmaud Arbery.
It was inevitable. No, not Thanos, the lawsuits over Coronavirus shutdowns. And the litigators are coming for...
Ahmaud Arbery was alive in the morning, and dead in the evening, because of a chain of...
Not exactly the Battle of Gonzalez...If you get into a "your selfish, no your selfish" argument with...
In other words, absent a will, would the person be eligible to inherit from the deceased's estate...
This week, the Court delivered its decision in Ramos v. Louisiana, in what must be among the...
L1: We recently discussed, in this space, the quarantine power of the state, hearkening back to the...