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23 Feb 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Quite a story: “Las Vegas cop behind controversial killing now influential union leader” [Las Vegas Review-Journal] Strife betwen NYPD union and City Hall long predates current NYC mayor [David Firestone, Quartz; Guardian] “Report: Massachusetts police grant ‘professional courtesy’ to other officers caught driving drunk” [Radley Balko; earlier on cops’ refusal to ticket cops] “Cleveland police union defends fired cop, saying… [read post]
17 Feb 2008, 3:57 pm
From Radley Balko over at Hit & Run, Reason magazine's blog, a post boldly entitled Eddie Lee Howard: Mississippi's Next Exoneration? [read post]
31 Jan 2010, 11:36 pm by Ilya Somin
But for reasons Radley outlines, they have only addressed a small part of the problem. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 1:07 am
Radley Balko at The Agitator already has the story of three Atlanta narcotics cops who goofed bigtime, killing 92 year old Kathryn Johnson in a botched drug raid and then trying to cover it up. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 6:53 pm by Jeralyn
Radley Balko has a new feature article at Huffington Post on law enforcment's misplaced priorities in the War on Drugs. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
Balko: I remember collecting arrowheads as a kid. [read post]
7 Mar 2010, 8:10 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
  Radley Balko reports that some fear the Lone Star state is about to do it again in the case of Hank Skinner. [read post]
20 Feb 2014, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
” Bad news for K-9 forensics [Balko] “Has overcharging killed the criminal trial? [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Spectacular investigative report from Radley Balko on fines, fees, and revenue-driven law enforcement in the towns north of St. [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 9:13 pm by Walter Olson
Radley Balko begins a four-part series on the flawed science of bite mark analysis [parts one, two with Jim Hood angle] Federal judge Jed Rakoff “quits commission to protest Justice Department forensic science policy” [Washington Post] Disturbing, but, to those familiar with the false-memory literature, not all that surprising: “People Can Be Convinced They Committed a Crime That Never Happened” [Psychological Science on new research] Exposure of… [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 9:53 pm
There are “almost certainly” many innocent persons in prison today wrongly convicted of shaking a baby to death [Radley Balko, Reason] Harris County, Texas forensic examiner under scrutiny [same, Reason "Hit and Run"] L.A. [read post]
26 Apr 2008, 3:12 pm
", Radley Balko makes a strong case for affording prosecutor only qualified immunity, rather than absolutely immunity, for their official behavior. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 9:53 pm
There are “almost certainly” many innocent persons in prison today wrongly convicted of shaking a baby to death [Radley Balko, Reason] Harris County, Texas forensic examiner under scrutiny [same, Reason "Hit and Run"] L.A. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 6:15 am by Jeralyn
Yesterday I mentioned Radley Balko's new article at Reason on the number of wrongfully convicted Americans doing time. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 8:08 am by Walter Olson
Six-year-old charged with sexual assault [Channel3000.com, Wisconsin; Radley Balko] “Beware: Cities Hunting You Down For Reagan-Era Parking Tickets” [David Kiley, AOL] Waco, Texas: “McLennan DA fights DNA testing because exonerations override juries” [Grits for Breakfast] Robert Mosteller, “Failures of the Prosecutor’s Duty to ‘Do Justice’ in Extraordinary and Ordinary Miscarriages of Justice” [Legal Ethics Forum] … [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 9:14 pm by Walter Olson
NYC health officials, in yet another federally funded food-denunciation ad campaign, Photoshop leg off obese guy to turn him into supposed diabetic amputee [my new Cato post, Radley Balko; more Caroline May/Daily Caller] Are White House advisors reading my posts? [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 8:13 am
From Overlawyered, Radley Balko at Reason Hit and Run posts about one of the most fundamentally disturbing court scandals imaginable. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 7:59 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) Radley Balko has an interesting piece at Huffington Post on the ways in which the War on Drugs creates perverse incentives for police departments: Arresting people for assaults, beatings and robberies doesn’t bring money back to police departments, but drug cases do in a couple of ways. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 2:35 pm
The title of this post is the headline of this potent new piece by Radley Balko at Slate. [read post]
20 Dec 2014, 9:16 am by Walter Olson
More: Radley Balko (MSNBC on video versus police-union account of Tamir Rice shooting in Cleveland); Cleveland Plain Dealer (woes of officer in earlier police job). [read post]