{"id":60540,"date":"2025-03-21T16:15:42","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T21:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=60540"},"modified":"2025-03-21T16:15:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T21:15:42","slug":"the-marshall-project-mississippis-no-knock-raids-have-led-to-death-and-injury-dozens-of-warrants-lacked-clear-justification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=60540","title":{"rendered":"The Marshall Project: Mississippi\u2019s No-Knock Raids Have Led to Death and Injury. Dozens of Warrants Lacked Clear Justification."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Marshall Project: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themarshallproject.org\/2025\/03\/20\/mississippi-no-knock-warrant-raids\">Mississippi\u2019s No-Knock Raids Have Led to Death and Injury. Dozens of Warrants Lacked Clear Justification.<\/a> (&#8220;During a 2015 no-knock drug raid in Mississippi\u2019s rural northeast corner, sheriff\u2019s deputies shot and killed 57-year-old Ricky Keeton after he came to the door with an air pistol as SWAT team members forced their way into his trailer home at 1 a.m. Keeton\u2019s death received little public attention at the time. Keeton\u2019s three daughters sued, arguing that Monroe County deputies had no constitutional authority that night to burst into their father\u2019s home with a battering ram and pry bar without first knocking and identifying themselves \u2026 Since the Keeton killing in 2015, judges in six courts across the state have approved at least 62 no-knock search warrants that failed to show that they met basic constitutional standards, an investigation by The Marshall Project&#8211;Jackson and the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal found.&#8221;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Marshall Project: Mississippi\u2019s No-Knock Raids Have Led to Death and Injury. Dozens of Warrants Lacked Clear Justification. (&#8220;During a 2015 no-knock drug raid in Mississippi\u2019s rural northeast corner, sheriff\u2019s deputies shot and killed 57-year-old Ricky Keeton after he came &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=60540\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60540"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60543,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60540\/revisions\/60543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}