News The Supreme Court Says You Can Sue Cops Who Frame You on False Charges Billy Binion April 5, 2022
News Supreme Court makes it easier to sue police when criminal charges are dropped Pete Williams April 5, 2022
News Can American police use pain to make you talk? Depends on where you live. Alexa Gervasi April 5, 2022
Press Release U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Rule Demanding Civil-Rights Litigants Prove Their Innocence Andrew Wimer April 4, 2022
News The 5th Circuit Approves a Cop’s Violent Response to a Dispute Over a 7-Year-Old’s Littering Jacob Sullum March 25, 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
News 10th Circuit finds prison officials had immunity for sexual assault of inmate Michael Karlik March 23, 2022
Press Release Could a Recent Supreme Court Argument Signal a New Willingness to Hold Federal Police Accountable? John Kramer March 11, 2022
News The Feds Won’t End Qualified Immunity, So Government Accountability Falls to the States Alexa Gervasi March 10, 2022
News This is Justice Breyer’s last chance to stop the slide toward absolute immunity for federal officers Anya Bidwell and Patrick Jaicomo March 3, 2022
News Government Agent May Get Off Scot Free After Assaulting Inn Owner And Siccing The IRS On Him Andrew Wimer March 2, 2022
News Deputizing gone wild: Federal task forces give state and local cops ridiculously broad immunity Nick Sibilla February 15, 2022
News Arkansas Cop Who Threatened To Tase An Innocent Mom Faces New Legal Challenge Nick Sibilla February 7, 2022
News To reform policing accountability, states need not wait on Supreme Court and Congress Alexander A. Reinert, Joanna C. Schwartz and James E. Pfander February 5, 2022
Press Release Lawsuit Appeal Challenges Police Officer’s Ability to Threaten Innocent Bystanders J. Justin Wilson January 31, 2022
News Government’s growing get-out-of-jail-free card: Qualified immunity Cheryl K. Chumley January 30, 2022
News A Border Patrol Agent Assaulted Him and Violated His First Amendment Rights. He May Never Get To Sue. Billy Binion January 28, 2022
Press Release IJ Urges Supreme Court to Hold Accountable Federal Official Who Shoved, Threatened Bed and Breakfast Owner Dan King January 27, 2022
News Anthem Awards: ‘The Daily Show With Trevor Noah,’ N.Y. Times’ 1619 Project Among Finalists J. Clara Chan January 25, 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
News A rookie cop mistook my sons for gang members and searched them at gunpoint. Where’s our justice? Cassi Pollreis January 25, 2022
News A busy few weeks in qualified immunity and coming up a Twitter Spaces event from USA TODAY David Mastio January 16, 2022
News Book review of “The Collapse of Constitutional Remedies” by Aziz Z. Huq Anya Bidwell January 14, 2022