The Supreme Court has declined to dismiss an excessive force claim against Michigan police officer Phillip Reinink, stemming from an incident during a protest after George Floyd's death in 2020. The court's decision allows the case to proceed, highlighting issues surrounding qualified immunity for police officers.
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The Supreme Court has declined to dismiss an excessive force claim against Michigan police officer Phillip Reinink, stemming from an incident during a protest after George Floyd's death in 2020. The court's decision allows the case to proceed, highlighting issues surrounding qualified immunity for police officers.
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Supreme Court rejects Michigan cop's bid to toss out an excessive force claim from a George Floyd protest
Supreme Court declines to dismiss excessive force claim against Michigan police officer