Mississippi Bill Would Restrict “No-Knock” Warrants
Jackson, Miss. (Jan. 6, 2023) – A bill filed in the Mississippi House would end the use of “no-knock” warrants in most situations. Passage would also set the foundation to nullify several Supreme Court opinions in practice and effect. On Jan. 4, Rep. Zakiya Summers...
Killer Robot Plan Killed. For Now.
After initially approving a new plan to allow police robots to be armed with lethal force, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors faced such a severe public backlash that they actually reversed course and banned the practice, at least for now. But the plan only came...
Texas Bill Would Ban “No-Knock” Warrants
AUSTIN, Texas (Nov. 30, 2022) – A bill prefiled in the Texas House would ban “no-knock” warrants and set the foundation to nullify several Supreme Court opinions in practice and effect. On Nov. 18, Rep. Ron Reynolds (D) prefiled House Bill 762 (HB762) for introduction...