In 1971, the Supreme Court ruled that an “implied cause of action” existed in the case of federal agents violating an individual’s constitutional rights, despite there not being a federal statute that explicitly guaranteed the ability of individuals to sue federal government officials in the case of a rights violation in the books. Justice Brennan […]
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Understanding Fusion Centers
Curious about fusion centers and how they function? Want to know how they operate in tandem with your local police departments? Digital Fourth, the Restore the Fourth – Boston chapter, is hosting a livestreamed discussion on fusion centers. From Digital Fourth: “Our local fusion center, BRIC, has been at the core of police efforts to […]