Arkansas police, sued for allegedly using excessive force in a car chase that ended with the deaths of the fleeing driver and his passenger, seemed likely on Tuesday to win their claim for immunity in the U.S. Supreme Court—if the justices get to that issue.
At least once every few terms, the justices wrestle with the fact-intensive application of their test for giving public officials qualified immunity from civil suits.
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