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Jean v. Collins, No. 95-7694 (4th Cir.) (155 F.3d 701) (September 17, 1998) (Judge J. Harvie III Wilkinson)

Loaded on Oct. 1, 1998 published in Punch and Jurists October 26, 1998
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Immunity - Absolute and Qualified.

Quote from Justice Burger which notes that policemen do not have the time, inclination, or training to read and grasp all the nuances of appellate decisions which define the standards of their expected conduct.

QUOTE OF THE WEEK - One of the fallacies behind the rationale for qualified immunity.

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