HurlingDurling@lemm.ee to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoMinnesota politician shot and killed, another injured in "targeted political violence"www.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square252fedilinkarrow-up11.06Karrow-down110file-textcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldusa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11.05Karrow-down1external-linkMinnesota politician shot and killed, another injured in "targeted political violence"www.nbcnews.comHurlingDurling@lemm.ee to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square252fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldusa@lemmy.ml
minus-squareentwine413@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down4·2 days agoRight, but the joke is based on the misconception that qualified immunity means immunity from prosecution, which is false. Spreading misinformation is always bad.
minus-squareAreaKode@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoRight… You just clarified that they’re immune to civil litigation. And we all know they won’t be charged criminally. So what we’re saying is that they get off scot free.
Right, but the joke is based on the misconception that qualified immunity means immunity from prosecution, which is false.
Spreading misinformation is always bad.
Right… You just clarified that they’re immune to civil litigation. And we all know they won’t be charged criminally. So what we’re saying is that they get off scot free.