Police Violence

Reversing for the second time, the Fourth Circuit ruled that a Fayetteville, Arkansas, police officer who <a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Police-violence-1.pdf"><strong>shot a man repeatedly</strong></a> as he lay helpless on the ground is not entitled to qualified immunity.

RICHMOND, Va. — Reversing for the second time, the Fourth Circuit ruled that a Fayetteville, Arkansas, police officer who shot a man repeatedly as he lay helpless on the ground is not entitled to qualified immunity.

Categories / Civil Rights, Government

Subscribe to our free newsletters

Our weekly newsletter Closing Arguments offers the latest about ongoing trials, major litigation and rulings in courthouses around the U.S. and the world, while the monthly Under the Lights dishes the legal dirt from Hollywood, sports, Big Tech and the arts.