Posts Tagged Qualified Immunity
Effort to End Qualified Immunity Shelved This Session, Likely to Become Campaign Issue
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on February 1, 2021
Lawmakers are rejecting efforts to end qualified immunity for police officers. Michael Pope reports.
Criminal Justice Reforms: House Committee Revives Effort to End Qualified Immunity
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 1, 2020

Delegate Jeff Bourne (D-Richmond)
The state’s special session over police reform took a turn Tuesday after members of the House Appropriations Committee revived a bill allowing citizens to sue law-enforcement officers for misconduct. Cat Modlin-Jackson reports the latest on the controversial move to end qualified immunity.