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Witness Immunity and the Fifth Amendment “Right Against Self-Incrimination”

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Post published:August 11, 2022
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Contributed by Law Clerk, Matt Campbell. Most people are familiar with the right against self-incrimination embedded in the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. This right allows a witness to…

Keeping Pace with the Unwillingness to Reconsider Qualified Immunity

Post author:Miller Butler
Post published:January 14, 2022
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Contributed by Alicia M. Canfield. We’ve all heard of it, “qualified immunity,” but what is it? We are most familiar with this term when addressing police officers who use excessive…