THIS CASEBOOK contains a selection of U. S. Court of Appeals decisions that discuss and analyze issues surrounding the doctrine of qualified immunity when used by law enforcement professionals. * * *The doctrine of qualified immunity insulates government officials from lawsuits, shielding them "from undue interference with their duties and from potentially disabling threats of liability." Wright v. City of Philadelphia, 409 F.3d 595, 599 (3d Cir...
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