The Supreme Court has held that objectively reasonable actions do not violate the U.S. Constitution. Qualified immunity is ...

With the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's death approaching, Congress has yet to pass legislation to reform or abolish ...

The death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer in May 2020 gave momentum to a cross-ideological effort to reform ...

Oakland police can be sued for engaging in a high-speed chase, with no sirens or warning lights, that ended in a crash ...

A federal appeals court ruled two OPD officers cannot claim “qualified immunity” in a lawsuit over the 2022 “ghost chase” ...

Lolomania “Lolo” Soakai, 28, of Hayward, was killed when a fleeing suspect crashed into him on International Boulevard in ...

Supporters of the amendment to end qualified immunity for police and other government workers kicked off their campaign to ...

Christopher Schurr will not be retried in the death of Patrick Lyoya, but still could be facing a civil case from the family ...

David Hejmanowski is judge of the Probate/Juvenile Division of the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas, where he has served ...

Prosecutor Chris Becker announced that he will not retry ex-Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr in the shooting ...

The appellate panel rejected Oakland police officers' argument that they couldn't be held liable for violating bystanders' ...