Broken Doors

By The Washington Post

With a typical search warrant, police are supposed to knock and announce themselves. But with no-knock warrants, police can force their way into people’s homes without warning.

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How many episodes does Broken Doors have?

The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.

Broken Doors episodes:

October 12, 2023 Introducing “The Empty Grave of Comrade Bishop”
Grenada’s revolutionary leader was executed in a coup in 1983, with seven others. The whereabouts of their remains are unknown. Now, The Washington Post’s Martine Powers uncovers new answers about how the U.S. fits into this 40-year-old Caribbean mystery.
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3min
June 22, 2023 Introducing “Field Trip”
Journey through the messy past and uncertain future of America’s national parks. The Washington Post’s Lillian Cunningham ventures off the marked trail to better understand the most urgent stories playing out in five iconic landscapes today.
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4min
May 04, 2022 Episode 6: "You having citizens getting shot, and you having police getting shot."
No-knocks are risky for people on both sides of the door. How did we get here – and what does the future look like?
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55min
April 27, 2022 Episode 5: "What about my house? What'd you find there?"
A multi-house no-knock raid — and the drugs police say they seized.
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48min
April 20, 2022 Episode 4: "The blink of an eye"
The minutes between approval for a no-knock warrant and a deadly raid.
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57min
April 06, 2022 Episode 3: "You're interrogating me"
Face to face with a sheriff and a judge.
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1h 1min
April 06, 2022 Episode 2: "Why y'all had to go in that way?"
A family confronts a sheriff after a deadly no-knock raid.
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1h 13min
April 06, 2022 Episode 1: "That's what you get"
What it took to get a no-knock warrant in Monroe County, Mississippi.
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42min
March 24, 2022 Introducing "Broken Doors"
An unusual warrant. A pattern of questionable no-knock raids. A reporting thread that just kept going. "Broken Doors" is a new investigative podcast series from the Washington Post. Hosted by Jenn Abelson and Nicole Dungca.
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4min

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How many episodes does Broken Doors have?

The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.

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