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Cato Weekly Podcast • May 12, 2020 

# Is the Supreme Court Ready to End Qualified Immunity? 

The Supreme Court this week will examine cases involving qualified immunity for a possible oral argument. Reuters recently examined more than 500 appellate decisions involving qualified immunity and found courts favoring the government more regularly in recent years. Clark Neily and Jay Schweikert believe it is likely the court will take one or more of the thirteen cases they’ll consider this week.

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##### [Clark Neily](/people/clark-neily)

Senior Vice President for Legal Studies, Cato Institute

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##### [Jay Schweikert](/people/jay-schweikert)

Former Research Fellow, Project on Criminal Justice

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Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, *Cato Daily Podcast*, Cato Institute