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Above the Law
3 months ago
Law

Officers Beat You Up In Front Of Your House? Good Luck Using Bivens

The Tenth Circuit rejected a Bivens claim against U.S. Marshals who beat a man unconscious, highlighting the absurdity of the Bivens doctrine.
The court suggests that the Supreme Court may need to reconsider or overrule the Bivens doctrine due to its absurd results. [ more ]
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