Opinion: The Supreme Court won't get involved in police reform. That's a good thing
That may not be such a bad thing. Activists may be frustrated they won’t get the chance to make the case against qualified immunity before our Nine Divines, but the Supreme Court is a precarious place for an issue like policing reform. That kind of societal debate must by its nature involve as many Americans as possible in the most representative forum our country can muster. That forum, for better or worse, is Congress.
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