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A Bivens action allows plaintiffs to sue federal officers in their individual capacities for money damages
Families seeking redress after a –involved shooting can pursue three broad legal paths: a Bivens constitutional tort against the individual officer, an FTCA negligence/wrongful-death suit against , an...
Two Supreme Court precedents define the modern landscape for suing federal immigration officers for damages: the 1971 decision that created a judicially implied damages remedy (Bivens), and later deci...
The Supreme Court created the Bivens cause of action in Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents , then extended it only twice in the 1970s before sharply curtailing its reach in the 21st century; recent de...