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No Knock Raid

Crime

Door-Busting Drug Raids Leave a Trail of Blood

An investigation into the use of no-knock raids — conducted by SWAT officers with machine guns, flash-bang grenades, and body armor — that have time and time again led to avoidable deaths, gruesome injuries, and costly legal settlements.

Kevin Sack The New York Times Mar 2017 25min Permalink