Ninth Circuit Says Officers Can Be Sued For Destroying A Home While Searching For A Suspect
Here’s another appellate anomaly. Most circuits (including this one!) have concluded destroying someone’s home and property while engaging in law enforcement activity is just the sort of thing citizens are supposed to abide with good grace in exchange for living in a society. The Ninth Circuit isn’t most circuits. It covers a lot of ground […]
https://www.techdirt.com/2025/02/26/ninth-circuit-says-officers-can-be-sued-for-destroying-a-home-while-searching-for-a-suspect/