Generally, no-knock entries to execute search warrants are permitted if certain conditions exist. These conditions include:
I. the suspect in the crime owns the place to be searched.
II. a situation where the suspect might easily destroy evidence.
III the seizure involves more than one suspect.
IV. an announced entry would endanger the officers' safety.

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No-knock entries are typically allowed when there is a risk of evidence being destroyed (II) or when announcing presence could endanger officers' safety (IV).

Generally, No-Knock Entries to Execute Search Warrants Are Permitted If