Criminal
Apr. 20, 2021
Abolish qualified immunity; otherwise, we get the policing that the Supreme Court thinks we deserve.
So much interpretation, nuance, indeed, duende embedded in U.S. Supreme Court opinions regarding constitutional and civil rights in the 150 years since Congress granted persons abused by those in authority actionable rights, is only so much class- and race-based bias, flawed gifts that keep giving and giving.
Robert L. Bastian Jr.
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So much interpretation, nuance, indeed, duende embedded in U.S. Supreme Court opinions regarding constitutional and civil rights in the 150 years since Congress granted persons abused by those in authority actionable rights, is only so much class- and race-based bias, flawed gifts that keep giving and giving.
After the Civil War, Congress wrote a constitutional amendment that gave all persons due process, equal protection, and privi...
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