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The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short ...
The Supreme Court has rejected the "moment-of-threat" rule, which shielded officers from civil liability in police shooting ...
In rejecting the “moment of threat” defense, the court opens the door to greater officer accountability — though how the ...
The Justice Department said it will bring an end to investigations launched during the Biden administration after the deaths ...
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied qualified immunity to two Oakland police officers accused of provoking a deadly ...
The Supreme Court today, Friday, May 23, came down heavily on the Rajasthan government over the growing number of student deaths in Kota, describing the crisis ...
As reforms stall in some states, the U.S. Supreme Court just made it easier for police to be sued — and perhaps easier for ...
On Thursday, the Supreme Court made it easier to bring claims of unreasonable force against police, ruling unanimously that ...
Before seeking the writ of mandamus, the petitioner will have to seek redressal of their grievance by filing representation ...
The Justice Department retracted findings of constitutional violations in Phoenix and five other jurisdictions. Advocates say ...
Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, who was arrested by the Haryana Police for a Facebook post related to ...
DOJ is abandoning efforts for court-approved settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville after finding they had violated ...