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Police arrested men for joking What happened to the First Amendment?

Qualified immunity shouldn t shield police for failing to see what was clear to anyone. Free speech shouldn t hinge on if cops can take a joke.

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Qualified immunity: Pamela Moses reaped an unjust prosecution

Under qualified immunity, misconduct by law enforcement is treated as a mistake while regular citizens have their actual mistakes treated as crimes.

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Police force: Officers killed him when he asked for help

Tony Timpa died after a police officer kneeled on his neck for 14 minutes. A court originally denied his family the right to sue.

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From police brutality victim to cop to attorney: My path to justice

Before we can understand why qualified immunity must go, it is important to understand its origins, born in the Jim Crow era of the segregated South.

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Americans conversation about police reform isn t going away

This is part of a series by the USA TODAY Opinion team examining the issue of qualified immunity.

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