Friday, October 22, 2021
Qualified immunity: Ohio police killed Luke Stewart
… Rhodes had no reason to jump into Luke's car, let alone to use deadly force against him. The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals held that a jury could find that Rhodes' decision to shoot Luke had violated his constitutional rights. However, even acknowledging this, the court dismissed Luke's civil rights lawsuit. Why? Because of the hotly debated, court-created doctrine of qualified immunity…
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