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News Articles: No-knock warrants

Amir Locke's father Andre Locke speaks during his funeral Thursday at Shiloh Temple International Ministries in Minneapolis. Locke was killed Feb. 2 by Minneapolis police as they executed a no-knock search warrant.

Amir Locke would still be alive if not for no-knock warrants, Rev. Al Sharpton says

Locke's death has prompted an outcry against no-knock warrants, with a push by his family and others to ban them in Minnesota and beyond.

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  • The Associated Press
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signs a bill on Friday limiting the use of no-knock warrants statewide. The governor was surrounded by members of Breonna Taylor's family including her mother, Tamika Palmer (standing behind Beshear at left).

Kentucky Law Limits Use Of No-Knock Warrants, A Year After Breonna Taylor's Killing

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed the partial ban on no-knock warrants at a ceremony on Friday as members of Taylor's family looked on.

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  • Rachel Treisman