Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for Justice.
In Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi, public school employees who use unconstitutional violence against students—and those who ignore such violence—enjoy complete immunity from Section 1983 claims. That is bananas, and this week we asked the Supreme Court to put a stop to it (and also to resolve a split between nine other circuits on how such claims should be handled). Click here to learn more.