the qualified immunity defense as applied over the last several decades, subverts Congress' intent at passing section 1983...
Steve Cohen: “the qualified immunity defense as applied over the last several decades, subverts Congress' intent at passing section…”
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Cohen criticizes qualified immunity for hindering civil rights lawsuits.
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