Press Release IJ Continues to Urge Supreme Court: Hold Government Officials Accountable for Violating Constitutional Rights John Kramer September 10, 2020
Press Release Virginia House Revives, Passes Landmark Bill Against Qualified Immunity J. Justin Wilson September 8, 2020
Press Release Virginia House Rejects Pathfinding Bill Against Qualified Immunity J. Justin Wilson September 4, 2020
Press Release Will U.S. Supreme Court Create Large Loophole for Officers and Officials Seeking to Escape Accountability? John Kramer September 3, 2020
Press Release Civil Rights Groups Remind Supreme Court: Police Can Violate Constitutional Rights Even If They Don’t Kill or Disable You John Kramer August 27, 2020
Press Release Hindsight on 2020: IJ Launches Legislative Initiative to Help Lawmakers Craft and Enact Responsive Reforms to Crises of This Year J. Justin Wilson August 19, 2020
News SCOTUS takes GR case of man mistaken as fugitive, beaten by police Susan Samples August 17, 2020
News Politicians have supported heavily-armed law enforcement task forces, as seen in Portland, for years — with underwhelming outcomes for the vast expense Matt Smith August 7, 2020
News New Connecticut Law Limits Police Immunity In Civil Rights Lawsuits, But Loopholes Remain Nick Sibilla July 31, 2020
News As More Federal Agents Enter American Cities, Local Leaders Can’t Keep Them In Line Simone Weichselbaum July 31, 2020
News Abolishing Qualified Immunity Could Hinder Police Officers from Doing Their Jobs: Police Groups Janita Kan July 24, 2020
News Law Review: Qualified Immunity — A Deconstruction of the Curious Doctrine Daniel Melool July 22, 2020
News Don’t let Tucker Carlson scare you: reform won’t hurt good cops Joanna C Schwartz, Patrick Jaicomo, Anya Bidwell July 8, 2020
News A SWAT Team Blew Up This Family’s House While Chasing a Shoplifter. The Supreme Court Won’t Hear the Case. Billy Binion June 29, 2020
News Tucker Carlson Might Want To End Qualified Immunity If He Actually Knew What It Was Billy Binion June 26, 2020
Press Release House of Representatives Votes to End “Qualified Immunity” for Police J. Justin Wilson June 25, 2020
News House Passes Policing Reform Package, Including Provision That Would End Qualified Immunity C.J. Ciaramella June 25, 2020
News ‘They get a get-out-of-jail-free card’: How qualified immunity protects police and other government officials from civil lawsuits Meera Jagannathan June 24, 2020
News Colorado Passes Landmark Law Against Qualified Immunity, Creates New Way To Protect Civil Rights Nick Sibilla June 21, 2020
News The Supreme Court quietly handed down fantastic news for violent cops Ian Millhiser June 16, 2020
News The Cops Who Sicced a Dog on a Surrendered Suspect Got Qualified Immunity. SCOTUS Won’t Hear the Case. Billy Binion June 15, 2020