Supreme Court rejects cases on qualified immunity used to shield police officers

ABA Journal Tuesday, 16 June 2020 ()
The U.S. Supreme Court refused Monday to hear several cases challenging the doctrine of qualified immunity, which often shields police officers accused of misconduct.

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News video: U.S. Supreme Court Denies 10 Different Appeals Challenging Firearms

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 The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a series of cases seeking to expand gun rights. According to Reuters, it rejected 10 different appeals challenging firearms restrictions violating the Second Amendment. One of those cases challenged assault weapons bans in Massachusetts and Cook County, Ill....