The fact situation is tragic and quite unique. But  The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday  sided with a New Mexico woman who brought a civil case against the police officers who shot her during a high-speed chase. SCOTUSBLOG The deadly force the officers used trying to arrest her could constitute an unconstitutional “seizure” under the Fourth Amendment justifying a civil lawsuit, the court ruled in a 5-3 decision. THE NEW YORK TIMES You can read the ruling here:  U.S. SUPREME COURT