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25 Nov 2011, 7:59 pm
(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]
21 Nov 2013, 8:21 pm
Why license plate scanning is an up-and-coming front in the surveillance wars [Radley Balko] Prosecutor whose lapse sent innocent man to prison for 25 years will go to jail — for ten days [Adler, Shackford] “Nurse fights charges she helped father commit suicide” [Phil. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 6:33 am
I think Radley Balko would also like the next nominee to replace the official TSA blogger. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 7:32 am
Part III of Radley Balko series on painkiller access [HuffPo] “Note: Add ‘Judge’s Nameplate’ to List of Things Not to Steal” [Lowering the Bar] California’s business-hostile climate: if the ADA mills don’t get you, other suits might [CACALA] Bottom story of the month: ABA president backs higher legal services budget [ABA Journal] After string of courtroom defeats, Teva pays to settle Nevada propofol cases [Oliver, earlier] Voting… [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 9:03 pm
Sally Harpold was cuffed and arrested for buying two packages of cold medicine within a week in violation of Indiana law, though no one contends she or anyone she knew intended to cook them down into methamphetamine [Terre Haute Tribune-Star] Harpold’s story has been racing around blogs well known to our readers: Radley Balko/Reason “Hit and Run”, Ken at Popehat, Amy Alkon (with bonus kind words for @walterolson), Legal Blog Watch, BoingBoing. [read post]
20 Dec 2014, 9:16 am
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]
6 Dec 2011, 5:23 am
TSA: design of gun on purse is “replica gun” [Radley Balko] “Note: Before Attaching Ankle Monitor, Make Sure Leg Is Real” [Lowering the Bar] “Harm to others” rationale seems to fall by wayside as Boston bans workplace use of e-cigarettes [Jacob Sullum] “Should legislation protect the obese? [read post]
11 Jun 2014, 9:05 pm
Mississippi attorney general Jim Hood, for one [Radley Balko, earlier here, here, here] Life in America will become more drab if Campaign for Safe Cosmetics gets its way [Jeffrey Tucker via @cathyreisenwitz, earlier on "CPSIA for soap"] LSAT settled with DoJ demands re: disabled accommodation back in 2002 and again just now, and the differences between the two settlements tell a story [Daniel Fisher, earlier] Some prospective students will be losers [Derek Muller] … [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm
” [StreetsBlog] North Carolina not among the 13 states in which legal standards require prosecutors to turn over evidence of innocence that they learn of after a conviction [Radley Balko, AP] Fail to stop daughter’s 20 year old boyfriend from raiding beer in fridge, go to jail [Washington Post on Maryland lawmakers’ enactment of criminal penalties following car-crash injuries for parents who tolerated alcohol consumption] “First, only terrorists had to… [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 4:18 am
It started with a question by Radley Balko about the accuracy of claims that “catch & release” put children in the hands of abusers. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 10:12 pm
Until yesterday, when I had to learn from Radley Balko that he has a twitter feed. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 4:03 am
My old pal, Radley Balko, is one them, having had an epiphany along the way. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 8:20 am
More on the panel that Radley Balko moderated last night is here. [read post]
8 Aug 2019, 2:30 am
Radley Balko, a Post opinion writer focusing on civil liberties and the criminal-justice system, explains. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 6:34 pm
Radley Balko has this fantastic piece in Reason, making a compelling argument for greater funding for public defender offices nationwide. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 1:57 pm
Yesterday, journalist Radley Balko published an op-ed in the Washington Post about the Houston Law Review’s recent study of death penalty cases in Harris County, Texas, the county that has executed more people since 1976 than any other county in the United States. [read post]
2 Mar 2024, 3:46 am
In a series of posts, Radley Balko sought to debunk what he calls the “retconning” of George Floyd stemming from a documentary that questioned whether he was murdered by Derek Chauvin with the support or involvement of people like John McWhorter, Glenn Loury, Bari Weiss and Coleman Hughes, among others. [read post]
8 May 2007, 10:59 pm
Radley Balko has an excellent article about some of the implications of the Duke case. [read post]
9 Oct 2011, 7:30 am
Radley Balko has the disturbing details:The House Judiciary Committee passed a bill yesterday that would make it a federal crime for U.S. residents to discuss or plan activities on foreign soil that, if carried out in the U.S., would violate the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) — even if the planned activities are legal in the countries where they’re carried out. [read post]
