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Feedback from March 6 and Beyond
Qualified Immunity The Fourteenth Amendment guarantees "equal protection of the laws," a principle fundamental to American democracy. Yet, qualified immunity—a judicially created...
Qualified Immunity The Fourteenth Amendment guarantees "equal protection of the laws," a principle fundamental to American democracy. Yet, qualified immunity—a judicially created doctrine shielding public officials from liability—stands in direct contradiction to this promise.
It does not protect citizens equally; it protects the government from accountability. Worse, in an era of disinformation and electoral dysfunction, it provides the tools to undermine our democracy.
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