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5 Mar 2014, 8:05 pm
New insight into Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS) casts doubt on criminal convictions [Radley Balko, earlier here, etc.] [read post]
3 Feb 2014, 8:05 pm
” [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 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]
7 Nov 2013, 8:15 pm
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]
9 Feb 2010, 5:31 pm
In other news, Radley Balko writes of the 250th DNA exoneration and asks, how many more innocents in prison are there? [read post]
12 Sep 2013, 7:46 am
[CBS New York (auto-plays video ad), Shackford] Radley Balko, on Twitter: “Reporter astonished that New Yorkers invite people into their homes for dinner without notifying the local politburo. [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 9:15 pm
Radley Balko on the aftermath of a Cambridge, Md. [read post]
8 Nov 2014, 11:50 am
Radley Balko points out that while Congress has filled the U.S. [read post]
16 May 2012, 5:05 am
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]
17 Sep 2007, 3:25 am
(source: Radley Balko, Reason Online) [read post]
4 Nov 2015, 9:09 pm
[@bradheath] Mississippi voters on Tuesday returned longtime Attorney General Jim Hood to office by 56-44 margin [Radley Balko; Jackson Clarion-Ledger; earlier Balko on Hood’s spotted record as prosecutor] “No! [read post]
12 Feb 2012, 6:09 am
While Radley Balko has been keeping a close watch on the militarization of police for a while, his post about the Lenco Bearcat ("Not Your Grandfather's Stutz") takes the cake.Imagine the harm this could do. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 9:24 pm
“U Raise ‘Em/We Cage ‘Em” t-shirts from a California law enforcement union [Radley Balko] From the same source, “NYPD cops demand the right to be corrupt. [read post]
25 Apr 2014, 1:26 pm
Radley Balko has this post at the WaPo, titled "When fact-checking fails":This local TV station's "fact check" of a campaign ad in the South Carolina governor's race shows just how easily the fact-checking concept can fly off the rails. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 5:44 am
When Radley Balko mentioned the video of Collinsville Police Officer Michael Reichert conducting a manipulative baseless search of nerd Terrance Huff, it fit into a sort of funny, sadly mundane sort of paradigm. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 6:41 am
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3 Jan 2015, 12:51 pm
To read the NYT, Eric Holder's latest musings, or practically any libertarian blog (Radley Balko's coming first to mind, although most anything in Reason magazine will do), one would think that there is no "war on the police," but only concerned citizens mindful of America's stained, racist past and yearning for less thuggish law enforcement and fairer treatment for minorities, particularly young black men.Only there is a war on police. [read post]
27 Apr 2007, 5:46 am
UPDATE: Here's more from Radley Balko: We now know that Kathryn Johnston fired only a single bullet, through the door as police were trying to break in. [read post]
5 Sep 2011, 10:09 pm
” [David Wagner on this Radley Balko post] “Politicized hiring at DOJ” shoe is on the other foot now [Caroline May, Daily Caller; Hans Bader/CEI] “THE FACTS: Nothing is unconstitutional until courts declare it to be so,” quoth AP. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 12:42 am
With timing that couldn't be better, in light of the National Academies of Science release of its report on the subversion of science and law through the use of junk science and junk experts in court to undermine the integrity of the criminal justice system, Radley Balko has posted at Reason one of the most damning investigative reports I've ever seen. [read post]
