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KSA 022-025-0008 – Use of force in execution of search warrant | Kansas Law

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KSA 022-025-0008 – Use of force in execution of search warrant

Kansas Statutes Annotated § KSA 022-025-0008

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22-2508.Use of force in execution of search warrant.All necessary and reasonable force may be used to effect an entry into any building or property or part thereof to execute a search warrant. Provisions of this section not included in prior law, Richard H. Seaton and Paul E. Wilson, 39 J.B.A.K. 97, 161 (1970). 1. Mentioned in dissent to holding warrantless search consented to by acceptance of club license. State v. Dailey, 209 Kan. 707, 724, 498 P.2d 614. 2. Kansas has not adopted "knock and

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