The Florida Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that evidence uncovered during a police search cannot be thrown out of court simply because officers failed to follow the state’s “knock-and-announce” rules before breaking down a door. The 6-1 decision directly overturns a 16-year-old state legal pr ecedent. It marks a major shift in how Florida courts handle […] Cops Botched The Knock: Florida Supreme Court Rewrites Rules On Search Warrants ...read more read less