Abstract
This presentation explored the jurisprudence surrounding the doctrine of qualified immunity. It discusses the obscurity of many of its applications using the “clearly established” law standard. It also details a number of reasons justifying the call to eliminate the qualified immunity defense.
Recommended Citation
Henderson, Howard M.; Camara, April Frazier; Schwartz, Joanna C.; and Colbert, Chris
(2021)
"Panel I Discussion: The Criminal Justice System: "George Floyd Bill" & Qualified Immunity,"
The Bridge: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Legal & Social Policy: Vol. 6:
Iss.
1, Article 2.
Available at:
https://digitalscholarship.tsu.edu/thebridge/vol6/iss1/2