[SauronOfMordor]

The result is that they yell "Police" and take the door down simultaneously without any wait. If the raid occurs at the prime time (early morning hours when most are asleep and not alert)then it's pretty easy to see how accidents occur.

This guarantees that the homeowner will be asleep at the point that they yell "Police" and it will not register. All the homeowner will be aware of is a loud crash and masked men charging into his home

[wildbill]

That's the point of the hurried entry and all the yelling and shouting--to disorient the people inside the building.

Usually, nothing happens that results in a death--but sometimes ---- happens.

There have been other notorious cases, sometimes where the death of the homeowner occurs. And in some of them, the police were at the wrong home with an invalid warrant.

---- happens.