Press Release Arrested and Prosecuted for his Reporting, Citizen Journalist Defends His First Amendment Rights with Federal Lawsuit Andrew Wimer December 6, 2022
Press Release Family Asks Supreme Court to Hold CPS Officer Accountable for Retaliatory Investigation J. Justin Wilson November 28, 2022
Press Release IJ Urges Second Circuit to Overturn Qualified Immunity for Officer Who Pointed Loaded Gun at Compliant Driver During Stop Dan King November 23, 2022
Press Release IJ Urges Appeals Court to Uphold Lower Court Ruling that Judges Don’t Get Special Protection for Acting Like the Police Dan King November 15, 2022
Press Release Arrested for Making a Joke About COVID-19 and Zombies, Louisiana Man Appeals Civil Rights Lawsuit Andrew Wimer November 7, 2022
Press Release Couple Sues Alexandria, La. Over Unconstitutional Traffic Stop and Roadside Interrogation Andrew Wimer November 1, 2022
Press Release Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Case of Government Engineer Who Acted Like a Police Officer, Got Qualified Immunity Anyway John Kramer October 31, 2022
Press Release The Babylon Bee Joins in Call for Supreme Court to Take Up Case of Man Arrested for Making Fun of His Police Department on Facebook Andrew Wimer October 31, 2022
Press Release Federal Court Allows Lawsuit Against Abusive Brookside Police Officers to Move Forward Andrew Wimer October 31, 2022
Press Release Will the Supreme Court Allow a Rogue Government Official to be Held Accountable? John Kramer October 12, 2022
Press Release New Supreme Court Appeal Asks: “Can Police Arrest and Prosecute You for Making Fun of Them?” Andrew Wimer September 27, 2022
Post IJ Research Makes It Clear That Qualified Immunity Means Your Rights Vary From State to State September 23, 2022
Press Release Influential Law Professors Urge Supreme Court to Not Expand Qualified Immunity John Kramer July 20, 2022
Press Release Still Hope for Some Plaintiffs Under Supreme Court’s New Standard for Reviewing Police Accountability Cases John Kramer July 13, 2022
Press Release New Institute for Justice Website Helps People Navigate the Maze of Qualified Immunity Andrew Wimer June 30, 2022
Press Release VICTORY: Jury Rules Texas Woman is Entitled to $59,656 After SWAT Team Destroyed Her Home While Pursuing Fugitive Dan King June 22, 2022
Press Release Supreme Court Ignores Constitutional Violations by Federal Police, Green Lights Absolute Immunity Even in Cases Dealing with Attempted Murder and Well-Documented Lies by Officers John Kramer June 21, 2022
Press Release Lawsuit Appeal Asks Court If Deputy Should Get Immunity For Actions That Landed Him in Prison Andrew Wimer June 14, 2022
Press Release U.S. Supreme Court Appeal: Government Official with NO Police Authority Pulled Over and Detained Drivers, Yet Granted Qualified Immunity John Kramer June 8, 2022
Press Release Oakland Activist Sues to Hold Postal Officers Accountable for Illegal Search and Seizure of his Mail J. Justin Wilson June 2, 2022
Press Release IJ Files Brief Calling for Accountability for TSA Agent Who Conducted Intrusive Cavity Search Dan King May 25, 2022
Press Release An Unethical Prosecutor Destroyed Her Dreams, Now She Seeks to Hold Him & Court System Accountable for Violating Her Constitutional Rights John Kramer April 12, 2022
Press Release U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Rule Demanding Civil-Rights Litigants Prove Their Innocence Andrew Wimer April 4, 2022
Press Release IJ, ACLU Call on Fifth Circuit to Reverse Decision Endorsing the Use of Pain Maneuvers Against Restrained Individuals Dan King March 24, 2022
Press Release Could a Recent Supreme Court Argument Signal a New Willingness to Hold Federal Police Accountable? John Kramer March 11, 2022
Press Release Lawsuit Appeal Challenges Police Officer’s Ability to Threaten Innocent Bystanders J. Justin Wilson January 31, 2022
Press Release IJ Urges Supreme Court to Hold Accountable Federal Official Who Shoved, Threatened Bed and Breakfast Owner Dan King January 27, 2022
Press Release Americans Deserve Their Day in Court: New Study Ranks States on Access to Justice and Government Accountability J. Justin Wilson January 25, 2022
Press Release A police officer arrested two innocent children at gunpoint. Now they are asking the Supreme Court to hold the officer accountable. J. Justin Wilson December 14, 2021
Press Release Texas Woman Wins Round One in Lawsuit Challenging SWAT Team’s Destruction of Her Home Dan King November 19, 2021
