Show: 004 Top Priority Podcast | **Just in Time** Qualified Immunity & Criminal Justice Reform 

Date Recorded: June 8, 2020 

Host: Duane Lester, Manager of Issue Education, Grassroots Leadership Academy 

Guests: Greg Glod, CJR Fellow, Americans for Prosperity Foundation  

Casey Mattox, Senior Fellow, Free Speech & Toleration, Charles Koch Institute 

• What is Qualified Immunity? min [2:25]  
• What is the rationale for the establishment of Qualified Immunity? min [9:00] 
• Through the lens our VISION, to break barriers that stand in the way of people realizing their potential, what barriers does Qualified Immunity erect? min [12:00] 

You cannot have a Key Institution of Government working correctly, if government is able to violate an individual’s rights and not be held accountable for that violation. 

• Who is supportive of Qualified Immunity and why? min [20:10] 
• Without Qualified Immunity, how are police officers protected from bogus lawsuits? min [23:15] 

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