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NEW w/ @dctello: Breonna Taylor had an "agenda to save lives."
Her supporters say she will do just that through the movement to ban no-knock warrants sweeping the country.
A Courier Journal analysis found at least 84 proposals put forth since her death.
courier-journal.com/story/news/loc…
Her supporters say she will do just that through the movement to ban no-knock warrants sweeping the country.
A Courier Journal analysis found at least 84 proposals put forth since her death.
courier-journal.com/story/news/loc…
No-knocks have been a contentious issue for years, often uniting the left & right.
Taylor's death is not the first time these raids have been deadly. A @nytimes analysis found the warrants have resulted in at least 31 civilian and 8 police officer deaths. nytimes.com/interactive/20…
Taylor's death is not the first time these raids have been deadly. A @nytimes analysis found the warrants have resulted in at least 31 civilian and 8 police officer deaths. nytimes.com/interactive/20…
And, banning no-knocks could be politically popular for elected leaders because a majority of Americans support such efforts, including:
- 75% of Democrats
- 52% of Republicans
morningconsult.com/2020/06/24/pol…
- 75% of Democrats
- 52% of Republicans
morningconsult.com/2020/06/24/pol…
NEW: Campaign Zero has launched #EndAllNoKnocks, and they’ve got the endorsement of Breonna Taylor’s mom and the former head of the National Tactical Officers Association. huffpost.com/entry/campaign…
“My son is in law enforcement, and I do not want him to get hurt, shot, killed while serving a warrant when it wasn’t necessary,” Mark Lomax, the former executive director of the National Tactical Officers Association, told me. huffpost.com/entry/campaign…
Tamika Palmer, Breonna Taylor’s mom: "The lives of innocent daughters, sons, brothers, sisters, mothers, fathers AND police officers depend upon immediate elimination of these raids. We’re counting on legislators nationwide to act NOW.” huffpost.com/entry/campaign…
