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1 Mar 2023, 6:00 am by JB
This week at Balkinization we are hosting a symposium on Joanna Schwartz's new book, Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable (Viking, 2023).We have assembled a terrific group of commentators, including Katherine Mims Crocker (William & Mary), Dick Fallon (Harvard), Brandon Hasbrouck (Washington & Lee), Aziz Huq (Chicago), Nancy Leong (Denver), Peter Schuck (NYU/Yale), and Fred Smith (Emory).At the conclusion, Joanna will respond to the commentators. [read post]
25 Feb 2023, 6:15 am by Lawrence Solum
The Legal Theory Bookworm recommends Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable by Joanna Schwartz. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 1:52 pm by John A. Emmons, Avery Schmitz
On the Lawfare Podcast, Jack Goldsmith sat down with Joanna Schwartz to discuss her new book, “Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable,” which argues that police abuse results from pervasive pathologies in the legal system that shield officers, supervisors, and local governments from accountability. [read post]
15 Feb 2023, 4:09 am by SHG
In stark contrast with the usual simplistic activists, UCLA lawprof Joanna Schwartz offers no fantasy panacea that eliminating qualified immunity will somehow end wrongful police violence. [read post]
14 Feb 2023, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
To explore this issue, Jack Goldsmith sat down with Joanna Schwartz, a law professor at UCLA School of Law, who is the author of a new book called, “Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 12:30 pm by John Ross
Friends, come join us in D.C. on Tuesday, March 7 for a symposium on Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable, a timely new book by Joanna Schwartz. [read post]
1 Feb 2023, 8:17 am by SCOTUSblog
Here’s the Wednesday morning read: At the Supreme Court, Ethics Questions Over a Spouse’s Business Ties (Steve Eder, The New York Times) The Sotomayor and Kagan retirement question (Aaron Blake, The Washington Post) How the Supreme Court Protects Police Officers (Joanna Schwartz, The Atlantic) The Supreme Court takes up Section 230 (Tom Wheeler, Brookings) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Wasn’t Always Like John Roberts (Dahlia Lithwick, Slate) The post The… [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 1:49 pm by Ilya Somin
The doctrine has been severely criticized by leading legal scholars, such as Joanna Schwartz, and co-blogger Will Baude. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  And in recent days, Professors Alex Reinert, Joanna Schwartz, and Jim Pfander have made the case that states are free to enact legislation that creates a right for individuals to sue when their constitutional rights were violated by an officer—without the limitations of qualified immunity. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 6:00 am by JB
This week at Balkinization we are hosting a symposium on Aziz Huq's new book, The Collapse of Constitutional Remedies (Oxford University Press, 2021).We have assembled a terrific group of commentators, including Rachel Bayefsky (Virginia), Arnold Davidson (Chicago), Lee Kovarsky (Texas), Marin Levy (Duke), Joanna Schwartz (UCLA), and Fred Smith (Emory).At the conclusion, Aziz will respond to the commentators. [read post]
10 Nov 2021, 4:09 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
In part: [T]he Harvard Law School's Federalist Society will host a discussion about qualified immunity, featuring two critics of the doctrine (me, and Joanna Schwartz) as well as... [read post]
9 Nov 2021, 6:03 pm by Will Baude
Joanna Schwartz, Qualified Immunity's Boldest Lie Judge Andrew Oldham, Official Immunity at the Founding [read post]
9 Nov 2021, 6:03 pm by Will Baude
Joanna Schwartz, Qualified Immunity's Boldest Lie Judge Andrew Oldham, Official Immunity at the Founding [read post]
21 Oct 2021, 6:54 am by James Romoser
(Joanna Schwartz, USA Today) Americans no longer have faith in the US supreme court. [read post]
19 Oct 2021, 1:16 pm by Ilya Somin
The doctrine has been severely criticized by prominent legal scholars (including Joanna Schwartz, and co-blogger Will Baude). [read post]
4 Aug 2021, 4:01 am by Dan Filler
Nominations will be reviewed by a prize committee comprised of Professors Curt Bradley (University of Chicago), Maggie Gardner (Cornell), Leah Litman (Michigan), Joanna Schwartz (UCLA), and Diego Zambrano (Stanford), with the result announced at the Federal Courts section program at the 2022 AALS Annual Meeting. [read post]
27 Jul 2021, 4:01 am by Dan Filler
Nominations will be reviewed by a prize committee comprised of Professors Curt Bradley (University of Chicago), Maggie Gardner (Cornell), Leah Litman (Michigan), Joanna Schwartz (UCLA), and Diego Zambrano (Stanford), with the result announced at the Federal Courts section program at the 2022 AALS Annual Meeting. [read post]
15 May 2021, 8:51 am by Shawn Dominy
Qualified Immunity, a defense used by police officers in civil rights lawsuits, is a topic not typically discussed in this blog. [read post]