Press Release Will the Supreme Court Allow a Rogue Government Official to be Held Accountable? John Kramer October 12, 2022
Press Release New Supreme Court Appeal Asks: “Can Police Arrest and Prosecute You for Making Fun of Them?” Andrew Wimer September 27, 2022
Case Louisiana Man Arrested for Facebook Joke Seeks to Hold Sheriff’s Deputies Accountable September 27, 2022
Post IJ Research Makes It Clear That Qualified Immunity Means Your Rights Vary From State to State September 23, 2022
Press Release Influential Law Professors Urge Supreme Court to Not Expand Qualified Immunity John Kramer July 20, 2022
Press Release Still Hope for Some Plaintiffs Under Supreme Court’s New Standard for Reviewing Police Accountability Cases John Kramer July 13, 2022
Press Release New Institute for Justice Website Helps People Navigate the Maze of Qualified Immunity Andrew Wimer June 30, 2022
Press Release VICTORY: Jury Rules Texas Woman is Entitled to $59,656 After SWAT Team Destroyed Her Home While Pursuing Fugitive Dan King June 22, 2022
Press Release Supreme Court Ignores Constitutional Violations by Federal Police, Green Lights Absolute Immunity Even in Cases Dealing with Attempted Murder and Well-Documented Lies by Officers John Kramer June 21, 2022
Press Release Lawsuit Appeal Asks Court If Deputy Should Get Immunity For Actions That Landed Him in Prison Andrew Wimer June 14, 2022
Case Lawsuit Appeal Asks Court If Deputy Should Get Immunity Even Though His Actions Landed Him in Prison June 14, 2022
Case East Cleveland’s Government Weaponized its Police to Punish a Political Opponent. He’s Fighting to Hold It Accountable. June 9, 2022
Case U.S. Supreme Court Appeal: Government Official with No Police Authority Pulled Over and Detained Drivers, Yet Granted Qualified Immunity June 8, 2022
Press Release U.S. Supreme Court Appeal: Government Official with NO Police Authority Pulled Over and Detained Drivers, Yet Granted Qualified Immunity John Kramer June 8, 2022
Press Release Oakland Activist Sues to Hold Postal Officers Accountable for Illegal Search and Seizure of his Mail J. Justin Wilson June 2, 2022
Case Oakland Activist Sues to Hold Postal Officers Accountable for Illegal Search and Seizure of his Mail June 2, 2022
Press Release IJ Files Brief Calling for Accountability for TSA Agent Who Conducted Intrusive Cavity Search Dan King May 25, 2022
Press Release An Unethical Prosecutor Destroyed Her Dreams, Now She Seeks to Hold Him & Court System Accountable for Violating Her Constitutional Rights John Kramer April 12, 2022
Case Former Texas Prosecutor Worked as a Law Clerk in His Own Cases, Giving the Government an Unfair Advantage Over Those He Prosecuted April 11, 2022
Press Release U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Rule Demanding Civil-Rights Litigants Prove Their Innocence Andrew Wimer April 4, 2022
Press Release IJ, ACLU Call on Fifth Circuit to Reverse Decision Endorsing the Use of Pain Maneuvers Against Restrained Individuals Dan King March 24, 2022
Press Release Could a Recent Supreme Court Argument Signal a New Willingness to Hold Federal Police Accountable? John Kramer March 11, 2022
Press Release Lawsuit Appeal Challenges Police Officer’s Ability to Threaten Innocent Bystanders J. Justin Wilson January 31, 2022
Press Release IJ Urges Supreme Court to Hold Accountable Federal Official Who Shoved, Threatened Bed and Breakfast Owner Dan King January 27, 2022
Press Release Americans Deserve Their Day in Court: New Study Ranks States on Access to Justice and Government Accountability J. Justin Wilson January 25, 2022
Case A court said the Fourth Amendment’s protection against unwarranted arrests is “hazy.” Now, with IJ’s help, a family is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to clear the haze and rein in police’s ability to arrest someone for no reason. December 15, 2021
Press Release A police officer arrested two innocent children at gunpoint. Now they are asking the Supreme Court to hold the officer accountable. J. Justin Wilson December 14, 2021
Press Release Texas Woman Wins Round One in Lawsuit Challenging SWAT Team’s Destruction of Her Home Dan King November 19, 2021
Press Release 5th Circuit Reverses Qualified Immunity for Police Who Arrested Citizen-Journalist Dan King November 3, 2021