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Aguila Blanca · May 26, 2012, 07:30 AM

Can someone explain why/how the police would lose qualified immunity if they enforce a newly-written law? As has been noted, any new law is enforceable until a court rules that it's not Constitutional.

May 26, 2012, 07:30 AM	#55
Aguila Blanca Senior Member Join Date: September 25, 2008 Location: CONUS Posts: 4,832	Can someone explain why/how the police would lose qualified immunity if they enforce a newly-written law? As has been noted, any new law is enforceable until a court rules that it's not Constitutional.