Civil Rights Impacts of Qualified Immunity
The Mississippi Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights is hosting a series of public, online panel discussions regarding the qualified immunity of law enforcement in the state. The Committee will consider the potential impact of qualified immunity on disparities based on race, color, sex, national origin, religion, and/or disability status that exist throughout the criminal justice system.
Wednesday February 10, 2021
12:00pm-1:30pm Central
12:00pm-1:30pm Central
Register online at: https://bit.ly/36E04iw
Audio only dial: 800-360-9505; Access code: 199 458 2688
The meeting agenda is as follows:
Opening Remarks (12:00 pm CT)
Panelist Presentations & Committee
Panelist Presentations & Committee
Dialogue (12:05 —1:15 pm CT)
Open Public Comment (1:15 —1:30 pm CT)
Adjournment (1:30 pm CT)
Members of the public will be invited to speak during the open comment period. Online registration information (audio/visual) and toll-free public access information (audio only) is listed to the left.
Closed captions will be provided. People who are deaf, deaf-blind, or hard of hearing may also follow the proceedings by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339 and providing the Service with the conference call number and access code listed to the left. Individuals requiring other accommodations should contact the regional program unit at (202) 618-4158 five business days prior to the meeting to make their request.
The Committee will issue findings and recommendations in a report to the Commission after all testimony has been received.