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+CP Text: The United States federal government will abolish qualified immunity for police officers. |
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+Banning qualified immunity is the best solution for the rights violations caused by the doctrine- causes a focus on individual rights and police reform. Kirby. |
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+Kirby 2K John D. Kirby (graduated cum laude from Cornell Law School and spent more than a decade as a federal prosecutor at the US Attorney's Office) “Qualified Immunity for Civil Rights Violations: Refining the Standard” Cornell Law Review, Volume 85, Issue 4, Article 11 May 2000 http://scholarship.law.cornell.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3450andcontext=clr DOA: 10.6.16 |
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+The qualified immunity ... to receive protection |
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+Completely revoking qualified immunity is key to accountability and rights protection. The continuation of qualified immunities keeps the same cases from being ignored. Hassel 99. |
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+Hassel 99 Diana Hassel (Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Roger Williams University) “Living a Lie: The Cost of Qualified Immunity” Missouri Law Review Vol. 64 Issue 1 Winter 1999 http://scholarship.law.missouri.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3402andcontext=mlr DOA: 10.5.15 |
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+Given its obvious ... required for reform. |