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Over the last few decades, we’ve seen numerous bad actors escape punishment for their bad acts — ranging from theft to sexual misconduct to summary execution — for no better reason than that they were government employees, under the doctrine of “qualified immunity.” Now the US Supreme Court appears to have dropped the “qualified” part More

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This content originally appeared on CounterPunch.org and was authored by Thomas Knapp.

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