Hope v. Pelzer ( Raising the Bar for Public Administrators’ Qualified Immunity for Constitutional Torts )  

Oleh:

Rosenbloom, David H.

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: Review of Public Personnel Administration vol. 23 no. 3 (Sep. 2003), page 255-261.
Topik: qualified immunity; fair warning standard; constitutional tort; Hope v. Pelzer; Eighth Amendment
Fulltext: 255RPPA233.pdf (61.04KB)

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When engaged in executive functions, public administrators at all levels of the U.S. government have had qualified immunity in federal civil suits against alleged violations of individuals’constitutional rights.Hope v. Pelzer nowplaces a heavier responsibility on public administrators to learn the constitutional law governing their official actions. This legal brief serves to informreaders about the new standard that Hope sets for determining what constitutes a clearly established constitutional right.

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