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Justice Dept. Asks for 1-Day Sentence for Ex-Officer Convicted in Breonna Taylor Raid
The administration asked the judge in the case to sentence the former officer to essentially the brief time he had served when he was first charged, and three years of supervised release.
Justice Dept proposes 1-day sentence for ex-officer in Breonna Taylor civil rights case
The Justice Department recommended former Louisville Police officer Brett Hankison serve just one day for violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights.
US Justice Department wants no prison time for ex-officer convicted in Breonna Taylor raid
The U.S. Justice Department is recommending an ex-Kentucky police officer convicted of using excessive force during the deadly Breonna Taylor raid should serve no prison time
US Seeks One-Day Sentence for Police Officer Convicted in Breonna Taylor Case
The U.S. Justice Department has asked a federal judge to sentence a former Louisville police officer who was convicted last year of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights to serve just one day in prison,
Officer in raid that killed Breonna Taylor should get 1 day in prison, DOJ says
Brett Hankison was convicted in 2024​ of using excessive force during a botched 2020 drug raid that left Breonna Taylor dead.
DOJ recommends one day in jail for ex-cop in Breonna Taylor raid
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a memo Thursday recommending one day in jail for Louisville detective Brett Hankison. He shot into Breonna Taylor's home.
DOJ suggests ex-officer convicted in Breonna Taylor case should get 1 day in jail
The Department of Justice recommended that the former officer who was found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights during a botched Kentucky raid should receive one day of imprisonment in a sentencing memorandum filed Wednesday.
Trump Justice Department seeks one day in prison for ex-officer in Breonna Taylor case
A DOJ sentencing memo requests time already served for former Louisville officer Brett Hankison, who was involved in the raid but whose shots did not strike anyone.
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