Criminal Justice Reforms: House Committee Revives Effort to End Qualified Immunity

Delegate Jeff Bourne (D-Richmond)

The state’s special session over police reform took a turn Tuesday after members of the House Appropriations Committee revived a bill allowing citizens to sue law-enforcement officers for misconduct. Cat Modlin-Jackson reports the latest on the controversial move to end qualified immunity.

Criminal Justice Reform, General Assembly, Qualified Immunity, Special Session

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