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ExMember commented 4 years ago

Racial Justice

Racial Justice is a Hack for LA project to help end Qualified Immunity (QI) for Law Enforcement in the United States.

Project context

Qualified Immunity is a judicial doctrine that protects government officials such as police officers, medical board, mayors, governors, medical board inspectors, prison guards, school administrators, IRS agents from lawsuits alleging that the official violated a plaintiff's rights, only allowing suits where officials violated a clearly established statutory or constitutional right. Read more here.

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ExperimentsInHonesty commented 3 years ago

Racial Justice

Racial Justice is a Hack for LA project to help end Qualified Immunity (QI) for Law Enforcement in the United States.

Project context

Qualified Immunity is a judicial doctrine that protects government officials such as police officers, medical board members, mayors, governors, etc. from lawsuits alleging that the official violated a plaintiff's rights, only allowing suits where officials violated a clearly established statutory or constitutional right. The goal of this project is to highlight the lack of accountability caused by QI and help to put an end to it. Read more here.

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this readme file sourced from Jessica Sand

ExperimentsInHonesty commented 3 years ago

@pkfynn the above is awesome. Can you add one more bit of info... which is how to get on the hack for la slack workspace https://hackforla.org/slack (self invite)

ExperimentsInHonesty commented 3 years ago

@pkfynn

ag2463 commented 3 years ago

after reviewing the readme @ExperimentsInHonesty and I realize the text doesnt match what is on the one sheet @pkfynn lets use the text from one sheet re: What is QI as the project context.

ag2463 commented 3 years ago

@pkfynn can you also add a link to the Google Drive on the Readme