It can be done! And should be done across the country! Banning no-knock warrants except for with a court order under extreme circumstances keeps people safer and does not prevent law enforcement from doing their jobs. Just from doing their jobs as thoughtlessly and dangerously.
Clare Oumou VerbetenNo-knock warrants are down nearly 80% statewide thanks to the near-total ban I authored and passed in 2023. Courts can only authorize no-knock entries under extreme, life-threatening circumstances and two full years of data from the BCA show it’s working. This law is saving lives.