Kentucky Bill Would Ban โNo-Knockโ Warrants and Create Process to End Police Qualified Immunity
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 3, 2020) – A bill prefiled in the Kentucky House for the 2021 legislative session would ban โno-knockโ warrants and create a process to sue police officers in state court for using excessive force or taking other actions that violate...
New Jersey Bill Would Ban “No-Knock” Warrants
TRENTON, N.J. (Nov. 30, 2020) – A bill introduced in the New Jersey Assembly would ban “no-knock” warrants at private residences and effectively nullify several Supreme Court opinions. Rep. Benjie Wimberly (D-Paterson) and Rep.Verlina...
Texas Bill Would Prohibit “No-Knock” Warrants
AUSTIN, Texas (Nov. 29, 2020) – A bill prefiled in the Texas Senate would ban “no-knock” warrants and effectively nullify several Supreme Court opinions. Sen. Borris Miles (D-Houston) pre-filed House Bill 175 (SB175) for introduction in the 2021...