Activists demand ban on no-knock warrants after Amir Locke's killing
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Amir Locke was killed nine seconds after Minneapolis police entered the apartment where he was staying with a no-knock search warrant.
Guest host Chris Farrell talked with DeRay Mckesson, a civil rights activist and host of the podcast "Pod Save the People" about efforts to get the city of Minneapolis to end no-knock warrants.
Farrell also checked in with Cynthia Wilson, the president of the Minneapolis NAACP.
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