The fallout continues following the deadly shooting of a woman by an ICE agent in Minneapolis earlier this week. Now, a member of Congress from our area is calling for ICE to be abolished. He’s also targeting legal protections those agents can claim if prosecuted.

When officers commit misconduct during off-duty jobs, some judges are granting them immunity historically reserved for on-duty incidents.

Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) are planning to introduce a bill that would strip federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers of their qualified immunity protections.

Former Tippecanoe County sheriff's Lt. Randy Martin's lawsuit may resume against sheriff, prosecutors, U.S. Appeals Court rules.

The legal doctrine of qualified immunity contributes to the erosion of public confidence in policing and makes us all less safe. As it stands, if unlawful or unconstitutional action by a government official has no “clearly established” precedent, there ...

FIRST ON FOX: Indiana Rep. Jim Banks, a Republican, reintroduced a bill to codify qualified immunity police protections into law as the 118th Congress kicks off. Banks reintroduced the Qualified Immunity Act in his first act as a lawmaker this term which ...

What if qualified immunity isn’t real? I don’t mean to say that qualified immunity doesn’t exist. The judicial doctrine, which allows state and local officials to be immune from federal civil rights lawsuits under certain circumstances, is regularly ...

THE ISSUE UNDER THE LEGAL MICROSCOPE, THERE’S A NEW FOCUS ON THE DOCTRINE OF QUALIFIED IMMUNITY. >> A FEDERAL JUDGE IN JACKSON RECENTLY QUESTIONED WHETHER THE PRINCIPLE IS CONSTITUTIONAL THAT HAS BEEN ABUSED AND HAS BEEN MADE MORE AND MORE ONEROUS BY ...

Ahead of the November election, Gov. Hochul has been cagey when it comes to the legal doctrine that shields law enforcement officers. Lev Radin/Sipa USA Gov. Kathy Hochul refuses to take a stand on the issue of “qualified immunity” for cops ...

Some ideas are so terrible that combining them into a cocktail of awfulness makes rotten sense. So it is with gun control and qualified immunity: Why not mix impunity for violating basic rights with denial of a specific right so as to maximize the harm?

Conservatives who are leery of government power in other contexts often have a blind spot when it comes to police officers. Tough-on-crime instincts, coupled with anger at left-wing critics of police practices, frequently translate into a reflexive "back ...