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Who is above the law?

Today, Explained

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The Erosion of Accountability: Bivens and Post-9/11 Detention

This chapter delves into the Bivens case and its significance for civil suits against federal agents, particularly regarding the treatment of suspected immigrants after 9/11. It examines the deterioration of judicial pathways for these claims and raises important questions about civil rights and government oversight.

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