Ind. court: No right to resist 'unlawful police entry' - chicagotribune.com

Ind. court: No right to resist 'unlawful police entry' - chicagotribune.com The Indiana Supreme Court has ruled that people cannot keep police from entering their homes, even if the entry is "unlawful."

In a 3-2 decision, the court held there are valid reasons for police officers to enter homes without a warrant and without knocking , including concerns for an officer's safety or that a suspect may escape or that evidence may be destroyed.