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What does it mean?
A deputy should be protected from harassment but still face criminal charges for serious crimes.
In plain terms
Immunity does not mean you can break criminal laws.
What can you take from it?
Legal protection has limits when crimes occur.

Where it applies

  • legal proceedings
  • government roles
  • criminal investigations

Putting it to work

  • define immunity limits
  • establish criminal exceptions

Questions to consider

  • When should immunity end?
  • How do we balance protection and justice?

Another view

Determining when immunity applies versus criminal liability can be complex.

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