US court rulings set back police reform prospects
In two decisions announced on October 18, the US Supreme Court upheld 'qualified immunity' for police officers
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- Criminal liability
- Civil liability
- Upholding qualified immunity
- Signalling lower courts
- Prospects for police reform
- Abandoning the doctrine
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