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Minnesota’s Attorney General Says the Cop Who Killed Amir Locke Was Defending Himself. So Was Locke.

April 7, 2022April 7, 2022capitolhilltim

A Minneapolis SWAT Team entered Amir Locke’s apartment and found him asleep on a sofa in his living room. Officer Mark Hanneman then shot him […]

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Amir Locke’s Death Demonstrates the Recklessness of ‘Dynamic Entry’ Tactics

February 16, 2022February 16, 2022capitolhilltim

Amir Locke, a Minneapolis officer who was shot and killed by police officers, stormed the apartment where Locke was asleep before dawn on February 2nd […]

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Amir Locke’s Death Should Incense Anyone Who Cares About Gun Rights

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022capitolhilltim

A Minneapolis Police Department SWAT officer shot and killed an unarmed 22-year old man during a raid. This rekindled the debate about a law enforcement […]