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28 Jun 2007, 11:00 am by Steve Wells
Radley Balko has a sobering note that, last year, the US gained more than 62,000 prisoners. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 6:44 pm
"   In this discussion of the sentencing, Radley Balko at Reason notes some drug war comparison outcomes: By comparison, Ryan Frederick â€â [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 6:50 am
" Yesterday in The Chicago Tribune, Radley Balko had an op-ed that begins, "Earlier this month, a Georgia judge threw out the 10-year prison sentence of 21-year-old Genarlow Wilson. [read post]
7 Feb 2016, 6:10 am
Earlier, at his "The Watch" blog hosted by The Washington Post, Radley Balko had an entry titled "Still waiting for justice after SWAT team member kills innocent grandfather. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 7:56 pm
" Found by Radley Balko, who also notes: "Two-thirds of the stadium is publicly funded. [read post]
21 Jun 2015, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
The malady is not recognized by the organized medical profession; its key symptoms appear to be the presence of cops, often wielding tasers, and the absence of any other clear cause of death [Dahlia Lithwick via Radley Balko] Tags: forensics, policeA coroner’s guide to “excited delirium” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 6:56 am
So aside from the confiscation of their $400,000 in life savings, they should come out of it just fine (Greg Sowinski, "Man wants his $400K back from the FBI", Lima News, Dec. 18; Radley Balko, Dec. 21 and Mar. 21; "Forfeiture Folly", Reason, April). [read post]
18 Jul 2015, 11:29 am by Walter Olson
Radley Balko wonders why it hasn’t made the evening news. [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 7:40 am by Walter Olson
” [Yvonne Abraham, Boston Globe; Radley Balko] Tags: child abuse, Massachusetts, prosecutorial abuseGlobe: shaken-baby defense never saw exculpatory evidence is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 8:07 am by Walter Olson
Radley Balko has a roundup of critical reactions to what he calls the “astonishingly awful” 6-3 Supreme Court decision last week. [read post]
5 May 2009, 10:33 am
Over at Reason's blog, Radley Balko has the sad tale of the unfortunately named Donna Dull, a 59-year old grandmother who was arrested and charged with producing kiddie porn. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 11:09 am
I wanted to point reader(s) to Radley Balko's thoughts about it over at Reason. [read post]
7 Apr 2007, 2:20 pm
Radley Balko reports on a military-style SWAT drug raid that turned up ... tomatoes and concludes:I feel like a broken record on this stuff. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
New insight into Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS) casts doubt on criminal convictions [Radley Balko, earlier here, etc.] [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 2:34 am
It occurred to me this morning as I wrote about science and the law, promoting Radley Balko's extraordinary Reason post, that so many of the posts here sound like a broken record. [read post]
3 Feb 2014, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Robert Kolker, New York mag] Why grants to local police departments are among the federal government’s most pernicious spending [Radley Balko, whose new Washington Post blog/column is thriving] How bad did you think Florida prosecutor Angela Corey was? [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 8:15 pm by Walter Olson
Louis Post-Dispatch via Radley Balko] More of the week’s awful-police-happenings coverage: Atlantic City beating and canine attack [Tim Lynch, Cato]; Ames, Ia. police shoot and kill son after dad calls to report he’s taken truck without permission [Des Moines Register]; “Man Dies In Jail Cell After Misdemeanor Pot Offense” [Snohomish County, Wash., severe allergies; Radley Balko again]; New Mexico man’s lawsuit alleges “worst… [read post]
7 Oct 2008, 9:17 am
But like Doc Berman, I wanted to recommend Radley Balko's critique of Barack Obama's crime policy at Slate, "Bad Cop: Why Obama is getting criminal justice wrong," in particular because of his dead-on analysis of Democrats' backing for pork barrel grant programs designed to make them look tough on crime.Of special interest to me was Balko's analysis related to the federally funded drug task forces like the ones in the infamous Tulia and Hearne… [read post]
16 May 2012, 5:05 am by Walter Olson
Nice $22,000 you’re carrying, Mister Motorist, but I think it would look nicer in the police department’s bank account [News Channel 5 Nashville via Radley Balko]. [read post]