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Back to EpisodesCT Bill Lets State Sue Feds for Rights Violations
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Connecticuts Judiciary Committee advances Senate Bill 397, allowing state to sue federal agents for rights violations and establishing protected zones. Democrats back the bill, citing Supreme Court ruling and state powers, while Republicans split on its merits. The bill empowers state Inspector General to probe deadly force cases and bans officers from hiding their faces. It heads to the full Senate for a vote, despite expected legal challenges.
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