The Supreme Court will have a chance to stop at least one common abuse of qualified immunity

Law enforcement officers sometimes make split-second decisions that turn out to be wrong. But in the case of Sylvia Gonzalez, the mayor, police chief and special detectives spent weeks figuring out how to retaliate against her, a retiree who promised reform when she ran for City Council in Castle Hills, Texas. . After Gonzalez was […]
American Psychological Association claims ‘hiring the most qualified candidate’ could be ‘unfair’

The American Psychological Association argued that “hiring the most qualified candidates may be unfair,” based on one of its recent studies. The study, titled “Is it unfair to choose the most qualified candidates?” investigated people’s perceptions of merit-based hiring after learning more about potential workers’ socio-economic status. did. Previewing the results, he argued that hiring […]
Former AGs File Brief Insisting Trump Constitutionally Qualified for Ballot

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Three former U.S. attorneys general, including Bill Barr, who has not supported Donald Trump's campaign for the Republican nomination, said in a brief filed by their lawyers Thursday with the U.S. Supreme Court that Trump has no right to the Constitution. He insisted that he was qualified to participate in the presidential […]