Ep. 079 - Cop Talk: Qualified Immunity

In this week's episode Logan and Matt do a deep dive into what qualified immunity is, where the legal doctrine came from, and the pros and cons of such a precedent set.

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Links:

https://www.thoughtco.com/qualified-immunity-definition-and-examples-5081905

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualified_immunity

https://www.rasmussen.edu/degrees/justice-studies/blog/civil-law-versus-criminal-law/

https://www.nolo.com/dictionary/reasonable-doubt-term.html

https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/preponderance_of_the_evidence

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierson_v._Ray

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/03/us-police-traffic-stops-tyre-nichols

https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/policing/2022/11/20/police-killings-no-decline-despite-reforms-george-floyd/10648861002/

https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674260344

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/public_education/publications/insights-on-law-and-society/volume-21/issue-1/qualified-immunity/

https://supreme.findlaw.com/supreme-court-insights/pros-vs-cons-of-qualified-immunity--both-sides-of-debate.html