Short Circuit 201 | The Fifth Circuit: It’s Complicated

It's a new year but little is new with qualified immunity in the Fifth Circuit. Or is it? Easha Anand of the MacArthur Justice Center joins us to discuss a recent denial of qualified immunity in a police brutality case. IJ's Anya Bidwell joins in and reports on a couple other developments that demonstrate perhaps there's some "split second" thinking going on among those judges. Timpa v. Dillard Villarreal v. City of Laredo Harmon v. City of Arlington IJ's Gonzalez v. City of Castle Hills Easha Anand, MacArthur Justice Center Anya Bidwell Anthony Sanders