Why EFF Supports Repeal of Qualified Immunity

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Our digital rights are only as strong as our power to enforce them. But when we sue government officials for violating our digital rights, they often get away with it because of a dangerous legal doctrine called “qualified immunity.”

Do you think you have a First Amendment right to use your cell phone to record on-duty police officers, or to u

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