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Behind the blue wall

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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The Complexities of Qualified Immunity and Police Training

This chapter explores qualified immunity, revealing how it shields government officials from civil lawsuits, often undermining accountability. It delves into the inadequacies of police training and recruitment, linking these issues to a cycle of violence and community distrust. The discussion also critiques aggressive policing tactics, such as those used by the controversial Scorpion unit, questioning their long-term effectiveness in ensuring public safety.

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