immunity

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And the sheriff had qualified immunity from the malicious prosecution claim because at the time Gonzalez was arrested, the 5th U.S.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

After the four-day civil hearing, Circuit Court Judge Eugene C. Griffith Jr. said Boyd’s self-defense claim wasn’t credible, and he ruled that Boyd wasn’t entitled to civil and criminal immunity under the state’s stand-your-ground law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Bazoum's presidential immunity was lifted in 2024 but his lawyers believe it unlikely that the official end of his term in office will accelerate him being put on trial.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The best guesses of scientists chasing the answer is that it took a combination of the bacteria, immunity levels and the club setting to allow it to spread.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The immunity was immediate and irrevocable—so she could no longer entertain thoughts of being gleaned for a full year.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman