Tyre Nichols’ Killing Proves Why We Must End ‘Qualified Immunity’ for Police

The brutal death of Tyre Nichols at the hands of Memphis police officers is one of the most egregious examples of police misconduct in living memory. On January 7th, officers stopped Nichols, a 29‐​year‐​old Black man, for alleged “reckless driving” (though Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn Davis has since acknowledged that they’ve been “unable to substantiate” probable … Continue reading Tyre Nichols’ Killing Proves Why We Must End ‘Qualified Immunity’ for Police