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Congress Discusses Removing Qualified Immunity

by Jack Lee The Supreme Court created qualified immunity in 1967, describing it as a modest exception for public officials who had acted in “good faith” and believed that their conduct was authorized by law. Qualified immunity protects police officers … Continue reading

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Degrading the World’s Best Fighting Force

by Jack Most of our enlisted and officers know the integration of women into combat units is a bad idea, because it’s based on politics, not reality. Unfortunately, the “politicians in uniform” at the Pentagon don’t have the backbone to … Continue reading

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Is the Ferguson Police Dept. Racist?

by Jack It’s been recently reported that blacks are overrepresented in traffic stops and arrests in Ferguson, Mo, where 2/3rds of the city population are Black, but Blacks represent nearly 85% of Ferguson traffic stops and 93% criminal arrests.  (see graph … Continue reading

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