When police disbelieve, shame, and punish sexual assault survivors, it contributes to trauma and violates the Constitution. We’ve joined a brief with @NWLC @ACLU + others to say that police who rely on gender bias in sexual assault cases can’t hide behind qualified immunity #SAAM
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Survivors, especially BIPOC and LGBTQ survivors, already face serious barriers to coming forward about sexual assault, including when reporting it. No survivor should have to face the kinds of things Canton police were reported to have done in this case.
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In a decision, the court said the Canton police employees’ behavior was so unreasonable + biased that it couldn’t even be shielded by qualified immunity. But the Town is trying to appeal. With others, we’re asking the court to uphold that earlier decision.https://www.acluct.org/en/cases/chase-v-penney-amicus-brief …
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