Pierson to Pearson | Season 2, Ep. 6

This podcast explores the evolution of qualified immunity in the US, tracing its development from 1967 to its current form. It discusses the impact of the Warren Court on constitutional rights and the invention of qualified immunity. It also highlights a case involving the arrest of civil rights activists and the introduction of qualified immunity. The podcast delves into the development of precedent, the threat to officer accountability, a controversial police raid and shooting, and the issue of deceit and lying in American policing.