A Georgia school district said “qualified immunity” meant it couldn’t be sued for refusing to implement changes pursuant to its agreement with the plaintiff.

The appellate panel agreed the officers hadn't put the victim in danger during the standoff because she had already been killed.

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are trying to negotiate a bipartisan bill to reform federal policing laws, and qualified immunity is a key sticking point. Qualified immunity protects government officials, ...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — A federal judge in a federal civil rights wrongful death lawsuit has denied qualified immunity to a current and a former Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) officer ...

"White was far from an 'unthreatening protester,' she was an active participant in an unprecedented riot at the Capitol." The ...

Police reform has been at the forefront of protests the past few weeks, following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. The qualified immunity doctrine is getting a lot of attention. “Qualified ...

There's a renewed push to reform qualified immunity, a legal doctrine that protects police officers, along with some others, from civil lawsuits. In Congress, Sen. Justin Amash of Michigan proposed a ...

A judge has ruled that Ole Miss Chancellor Glenn Boyce has “qualified immunity” and cannot be sued in his official capacity.