4th Circuit to cops: arresting someone for following your instructions means you don't get any immunity
4th Circuit to cops: arresting someone for following your instructions means you don't get any immunity
www.techdirt.com 4th Circuit To Cops: Arresting Someone For Following Your Instructions Means You Don’t Get Any Immunity
No matter how you might feel about constitutional rights or which ones are your favorites, the fact remains that it’s often people with the least amount of cultural cachet and/or the most to …
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I'm confused.
The prosecutor had already dropped the charges. Was this a Civil suit by the parolee against the sheriff and deputy? What is the actual outcome here other than "yeah, they totally weren't allowed to do that. Glad that's cleared up, let's go grab lunch."?
Yup, civil suit. Which cops typically have "qualified immunity" from, meaning quick dismissal.
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