Marion County Agrees to Pay Out $3m for Newspaper Raid, Expresses Regret
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Marion County agrees to pay $3M for a newspaper raid, expressing regret, sparking discussion on government accountability and the importance of admitting wrongdoing.
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From the article though, I think this line is telling:
"This likely would not have happened if established law had been reviewed and applied prior to the execution of the warrants,"
likely not. They are saying that even if those involved absolutely totally knew and understood the law, there's still a decent chance they would still have done the raid.