Ohio Secretary of Stte Frank LaRose speaking during an Ohio Ballot Board meeting. (Photo by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal.) A proposed Ohio constitutional amendment that would end qualified ...
CINCINNATI — Organizers could soon begin petitioning across the state for a proposed constitutional amendment that would eliminate legal immunity that protects police, prosecutors, teachers and many ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The state Ballot Board approved an effort Wednesday to end “qualified immunity” in Ohio, clearing the road for organizers to begin gathering the 413,000 signatures required to place ...
The plan was for Michael Wayne Jackson and his family to get Red Lobster Dec. 4, 2021 after the father finished his night shift doing road construction and got some rest. But Michael needed a haircut, ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — After years of trying to get a constitutional amendment on the ballot, an organization that said it wants to increase accountability for government employees is eyeing the 2026 ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio constitutional amendment initiative filing could result in more than just a question on the ballot in November; it could result in changes to the initiative process ...
BOSTON (WWLP) – Qualified immunity for police officers was a hot-button issue on Beacon Hill in 2020 during the height of the Black Lives Matter movement, and lawmakers are debating similar policies ...
The contentious debate over qualified immunity for police officers returned to Beacon Hill as law enforcement leaders forcefully pushed back against a bill that would ease the path for civil rights ...
The death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer in May 2020 gave momentum to a cross-ideological effort to reform the legal defense known as "qualified immunity," which can protect cops ...
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio — Political speech can be loud. But city officials wanted William Fambrough quiet when he outfitted his van as a sound truck and used it to campaign for the mayor’s opponent in ...
Anti-police activists and the press tend to reveal their ignorance whenever they discuss qualified immunity. Attempts to strip America’s law enforcement officers of qualified immunity are dangerous ...
A proposed Ohio constitutional amendment that would end qualified immunity that protects government employees such as police officers from lawsuits can start gathering signatures to get on next year’s ...