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Re:Afroman found not liable in defamation case brought by Oh... by advisedwang on Thursday March 19, 2026 @11:26AM (#47441107)
> police deaths during no knock raids vs peacefully served search warrants

Would have to be a randomized trial because right now obviously police only peacefully serve warrants in situations that are already very unlikely to be violent.

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Re:Afroman found not liable in defamation case brought by Oh... by rocqua on Thursday March 19, 2026 @11:31AM (#47441185)
There's likely natural experiments in cases where police was misinformed either way about the danger of the suspects being arrested.
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