{"id":59283,"date":"2024-11-04T15:49:20","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T20:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=59283"},"modified":"2024-11-04T15:50:06","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T20:50:06","slug":"reason-cop-who-fired-blindly-into-breonna-taylors-home-is-convicted-of-violating-her-constitutional-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=59283","title":{"rendered":"Reason: Cop who fired blindly into Breonna Taylor&#8217;s home is convicted of violating her constitutional rights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Reason: <a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2024\/11\/04\/cop-who-fired-blindly-into-breonna-taylors-home-is-convicted-of-violating-her-constitutional-rights\/\">Cop who fired blindly into Breonna Taylor&#8217;s home is convicted of violating her constitutional rights<\/a> by Jacob Sullum (\u201cFormer Louisville detective Brett Hankison was convicted of violating Taylor&#8217;s Fourth Amendment rights during the deadly 2020 raid.\u201d):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Louisville, Kentucky, police did a lot of questionable things before, during, and after the March 2020 drug raid that killed Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT and aspiring nurse. Their lapses included a misleading, legally deficient search warrant affidavit; a reckless, middle-of-the-night home invasion that led to a lethal confrontation; and a conspiracy to cover up the misrepresentations that preceded the raid. But the most baffling aspect of the incident was Detective Brett Hankison&#8217;s decision to blindly fire 10 rounds from outside Taylor&#8217;s apartment through a bedroom window and a sliding glass door that were covered by blinds and curtains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reason: Cop who fired blindly into Breonna Taylor&#8217;s home is convicted of violating her constitutional rights by Jacob Sullum (\u201cFormer Louisville detective Brett Hankison was convicted of violating Taylor&#8217;s Fourth Amendment rights during the deadly 2020 raid.\u201d):<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excessive-force","category-warrant-execution"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59283"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59285,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59283\/revisions\/59285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}