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Qualified immunity doesn't apply when the officer clearly violates a constitutional right. Unfortunately the article says: Judge Jessica Clarke, who ordered th
by wefarrell 3y ago
Qualified immunity doesn't apply when the officer clearly violates a constitutional right. Unfortunately the article says:
Judge Jessica Clarke, who ordered the injunction last week, ruled that while the First Amendment claim might be a little more complicated, it seems pretty clear that the NYPD violated the state and municipal Right to Record Acts with its policy.
- anonymouskimmer 3y agoCivil rights aren't just Constitutional rights, else the US wouldn't have a variety of federal and state level "civil rights" acts. State police are subordinate to the State, not just the Federal government.