OPINION
TALLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Thomas Dale Peterson asserts that a police SWAT team failed to fully comply with the knock-and-announce requirement prior to executing a warrant to search his residence. He appeals the denial of his motion to suppress the evidence found. Because the SWAT team's entry in this case violated neither the Fourth Amendment nor 18 U.S.C. § 3109, we affirm.
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In late 2001, Vancouver, Washington, police officers...
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