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Sep 24 2020
Analysis
How Louisville Can Still Get Justice For Breonna Taylor
Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced Wednesday that a grand jury decided against murder charges for three Louisville Metro Police Department officers who shot and killed Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old Black woman, in her home.
After more than 100 days of protests since the March killing in Kentucky’s largest city, and calls from demonstrators, lawmakers and even celebrities
HuffPostSep 24 2020
Analysis
Understanding the legal language and judicial issues in the Breonna Taylor ruling
A Kentucky grand jury indicted one of the three police officers who were involved in the no-knock warrant that led to the deadly shooting of Breonna Taylor. The one officer who was charged was not charged in her killing — he was charged with endangering other people in the apartment complex when he fired his weapon.
Kentucky, like more than half of the states in the country, has no
PoynterJun 11 2020
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Louisville bans ‘no-knocks’ after Breonna Taylor’s death
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville, Kentucky, has banned the use of controversial “no-knock” warrants and named the new ordinance for Breonna Taylor, who was fatally shot by officers who burst into her home.
The city’s Metro Council unanimously voted Thursday night to ban the controversial warrants after days of protests and calls for reform. Taylor, who was studying to become a nurse, was
Washington PostJun 22 2020
Analysis
Was the Search Warrant for the Drug Raid That Killed Breonna Taylor Illegal?
The information in the no-knock warrant application was based purely on guilt by association.
When Louisville, Kentucky, Detective Joshua Jaynes applied for the no-knock search warrant that led to Breonna Taylor's death last March, he said he expected to find "illegal narcotics or paraphernalia," "proceeds from drug trafficking," or "paperwork that may be a record of narcotics sales or
ReasonMay 14 2020
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Kentucky Governor Wants Feds To Investigate Breonna Taylor Shooting
The governor of Kentucky says state and federal investigators should become involved with the fatal police shooting case of Breonna Taylor, who was killed March 13, when Louisville cops opened fire during a botched raid.
In a statement posted to Twitter, Gov. Andy Beshear called the circumstances “troubling” and said Taylor’s family deserved the “full facts.”
BETMay 15 2024
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Taylor Swift fans panic over ticket issue
Taylor Swift fans in Portugal are in a panic after many said they haven't yet received their tickets to her upcoming Eras shows in the European country. Swift, 34, is due to perform her record-breaking Eras tour on May 25 in Lisbon, with fans expecting to have received the tickets they'd bought on Friday. However, many took to social media to complain they hadn't been sent anything after
NewsweekMay 15 2024
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Taylor Swift faces fresh lip-syncing allegations
Taylor Swift has been accused of lip-syncing during a live stage performance, sparking a strong reaction online from the pop star's fans. Singer-songwriter Swift, 34, is currently on the European leg of her highly lucrative Eras Tour, which last year became the first tour to break the $1 billion barrier. Following a break after dates in Asia and Australia, Swift last week restarted the tour in
NewsweekMay 15 2024
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What GameStop, Taylor Swift fans have in common
GameStop co-founder Gary Kusin likened the company's fanbase to the "global legions of Swifties," attributing their influence as a driving force behind the stock's Reddit rally in 2021 and its most recent boost of over 134% in just two days. "When something jeopardizes the company so intertwined with their life memories, they will quickly bow their backs and fight. Emotion wins over analytics
Fox BusinessMay 17 2024
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Has Been Obsessed With AOC for Years
On Thursday, a hearing of the Congressional Oversight Committee descended into chaos after repeated outbursts from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.). Tensions throughout the proceeding reached a tipping point in a heated exchange between Greene, Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas), and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) after Greene made a comment attacking Crockett’s appearance. The
RollingStone.comNov 17 2023
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Breonna Taylor's death: Mistrial declared after jury fails to reach verdict in case of ex-Louisville cop
Jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict on federal civil rights charges Thursday in the trial of a former Louisville police officer charged in the police raid that killed Breonna Taylor, prompting the judge to declare a mistrial. Brett Hankison was charged with using excessive force that violated the rights of Taylor, her boyfriend and her next-door neighbors. Hankison fired 10 shots into
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