Ex-officer Brett Hankison Sentenced to 33 Months in Breonna Taylor Case
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A former Kentucky police officer, Brett Hankison, was sentenced to 33 months in prison for violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights during a botched raid, with the sentence reflecting a shift in federal justice priorities under different administrations. The case highlights ongoing issues of police misconduct and the political influence on justice policies, with the Trump administration's Justice Department advocating for a minimal sentence, contrasting with the Biden-era approach.
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