SWATting A House
Competent, honorable police officers always do their utmost to avoid unnecessarily damaging private property. When they serve search warrants, they …
Tag Archives: Justine Damond
The Justine Damond Case, Update 42: Confusion And Potential For Change
Mohamed Noor has been sentenced to 12.5 years in prison, but the bizarre aftermath of the Damond case continues apace. …
The Justine Damond Case, Update 41: Justice–UPDATED
Mohamed Noor, on June 7. 2019, was sentenced to 150 months–12.5 years–in the murder of Justine Damond. The sentence is …
The Justine Damond Case, Update #40: The Race Race
As regular readers know, not only was Mohamed Noor convicted, Minneapolis has agreed to a record obliterating civil suit settlement …
The Justine Damond Case, Update 38: Requiscat In Pacem
I am, of course, pleased with the outcome of the Mohamed Noor trial. It is a particularly important outcome because …
The Justine Damond Case, Update 37: GUILTY
The rule of law triumphs over social justice… MPR News reports:
The Justine Damond Case, Update 36: The Heroic Officer Noor?
The case is over–04-29-19–and it’s in the hands of the jury. From what I’ve been able to find, the closing …
The Justine Damond Case, Update 35: Mohamed Noor, A Deadly Threat
The most substantial news to come out of the second week of testimony in the trial of Mohamed Noor in …
The Justine Damond Case, Update 34: Duty and Courage
This update will deal with testimony from Monday, 04-22-19 and the philosophy of duty and courage in law enforcement. Scott …
The Justine Damond Case, Update 33: Police Glory
As you read this update, gentle readers, please understand my frustration. Because I cannot be present in the courtroom, personally …
The Justine Damond Case, Update 32: Things To Keep In Mind…
In this update, I’m going to step away from the courtroom for a while and comment on forensic and media …
The Justine Damond Case, Update 31: How Dark Is Dark?
How dark is dark, and is the dark a free fire zone? We begin with reporting on the second day …
The Justine Damond Case, Update 30: If Social Justice Rules…
Opening statements in a criminal trial are an opportunity for the prosecution and defense to preview their cases, what they …
The Justine Damond Case, Update 29: Slow Draw Noor?
I’m probably going to be posting a variety of short articles on the Noor trial whenever necessary. Jury selection is …
