A Case Involving Misuse of Police Information Systems and Public vs. Private Concern

This chapter examines the case of John Gorman, a former corrections officer, who sued Rensselaer County and individuals for retaliation. The discussion focuses on the dispute that arose from Mr. Gorman reporting an incident involving his sister's ex-boyfriend misusing the police system, highlighting the challenges in determining public concern and the application of qualified immunity.

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