Special guest Clark Neily talks qualified immunity: Police shootings, detaining a witness to a police shooting, and denying a pre-trial detainee access to a judge for 96 days.
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Pauly v. White: https://www.ca10.uscourts.gov/opinions/14/14-2035.pdf
Lincoln v. Turner: http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/16/16-10856-CV0.pdf
Lincoln v. Barnes: http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/16/16-10327-CV0.pdf
Jauch v. Choctaw County: http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/16/16-60690-CV0.pdf
Aaron Nielson & Christopher Walker article: http://law.emory.edu/elj/_documents/volumes/66/1/nielson-walker.pdf
Will Baude article: http://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2070&context=public_law_and_legal_theory
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