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+CP text- The United States Congress ought to limit qualified immunity for police officers by removing the “clearly established” standard for qualified immunity. |
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+Only Congress solves the aff’s advantages- decision go unenforced and courts cannot create change. |
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+Berenji 8. Shahin Berenji. 2008. USC. The US Supreme Court: A “Follower, Not a Leader” of Social Change |
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+Lacking either government … by national opinion. |
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+No solvency – Court precedent cannot create social change, only reinforce existing ideals |
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+Berenji, magna cum laude, political science at USC, 08, (Shahin, “The US Supreme Court: A “Follower, Not a Leader” of Social Change”, http://www.lurj.org/article.php/vol3n1/supreme.xml |
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+In the United States… societal legal challenges. |
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+Courts are bad at policymaking- can’t cause social change and the attempt to do so undermines legitimacy. |
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+Yoo 96 (John Choon, professor in law and previous Dep. of Justice official, “Who Measures the Chancellor's Foot~-~-The Inherent Remedial Authority of the Federal Courts”, Cal. L. Rev., 84, p. 1137-1138) |
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+Before I address … to support their orders. |
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+Legitimacy is key to prevent nuclear extinction, Kellman ‘89 |
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+Kellman 89 Barry Kellman (professor @ Depaul) December ‘89 Duke Law Journal |
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+In this era …of thermonuclear holocaust. |