The death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer in May 2020 gave momentum to a cross-ideological effort to reform the legal defense known as "qualified immunity," which can protect cops ...

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

Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan filed a motion May 14 to dismiss her charges, citing judicial immunity. Here's what to know ...

The jury awarded $10,000 to the family of a man killed in 2016. The verdict and award are not expected to stand.

WASHINGTON — The death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer in May 2020 gave momentum to a cross-ideological effort to reform the legal defense known as "qualified immunity," which ...

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

Elliot D. Shields and David A. Roth explain the Second Department’s April 30 decision and its practical impact on pleading ...

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

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied qualified immunity to two Oakland police officers accused of provoking a deadly ...

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