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New qualified immunity opinion from the 11th Circuit: A man reluctantly agrees to help cops after they threaten him w/ charges (he acknowledges he'd violated the law) and he's worried they may hurt him. He gets caught in crossfire and is shot (he survives) media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/f…
Panel upheld qualified immunity for the cops, saying there wasn't evidence they specifically told the guy what charges they'd throw at him or that he'd face false charges, and the evidence was "thin" that the cops had physically threatened him
Previously on qualified immunity and what it has to do with the moment we're in and why a lot of people want to get rid of it: buzzfeednews.com/article/zoetil…
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