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8 Apr 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) introduces bill to rein in police militarization [Radley Balko] “Connecticut City Will Have to Re-Hire Cop Fired for Premature Decision to Use Deadly Force” [Ed Krayewski, Reason] “No, legalizing medical marijuana doesn’t lead to crime, according to actual crime stats” [Emily Badger, WaPo] New Marijuana Law Policy and Reform blog from Doug Berman of Ohio State; “While their agency minders weren’t looking, the… [read post]
6 Apr 2014, 4:14 am by Walter Olson
In end-of-session scramble, lawmakers pass minimum wage hike [Jenna Johnson, WaPo], vote to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana [Alex DeMetrick/WJZ, Jackie Wellfonder, earlier here, here, here] More on trial lawyer priority False Claims Act that passed House of Delegates mostly on party lines, advancing fast in Senate [coalition letter in PDF, bill status, earlier] “[Baltimore County] Cop Pushes and Shoves Videographer, Telling Him He Has ‘Lost’ his Freedom… [read post]
5 Apr 2014, 5:37 am by Jeff Gamso
 (Radley Balko lays it all out in his blog at the Post, and I'm not going to rehash it here - at least not today.) [read post]
30 Mar 2014, 4:54 am by SHG
Radley Balko at WaPo provides us with yet another tale of monumental and pointless harm at the hands of a cop whose need for mindless control exceeded anything resembling human thought. [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 4:17 am by SHG
H/T Radley Balko Copyright © 2013 Simple Justice NY, LLC This feed is for personal, non-commercial and Newstex use only. [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm by KC Johnson
So I assume we’ll be hearing lots more about how college students should be judged on how the worst of their group behaved at a spring break party—a standard that the paragons of political correctness rarely apply to all college students.A second sign came in Jim Coleman’s comments to Radley Balko. [read post]
22 Mar 2014, 3:00 am by SHG
H/T Radley Balko   Copyright © 2013 Simple Justice NY, LLC This feed is for personal, non-commercial and Newstex use only. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 3:26 pm by KC Johnson
A few thoughts on the Radley Balko exposé that Mike Nifong might well have prosecuted, and convicted—an innocent man, and that he might have violated ethical norms while doing so. [read post]
10 Mar 2014, 4:36 am by SHG
Radley Balko’s post was nothing new for him. [read post]
8 Mar 2014, 7:05 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Jonathan Adler has this post at The Volokh Conspiracy linking to a piece by Radley Balko discussing "the disturbing reaction of prosecutors to judges who criticize their conduct" [read post]
8 Mar 2014, 6:15 am
Fortunately, we have writers like Radley Balko, who focus on these issues. [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]
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]
2 Mar 2014, 12:38 pm by Walter Olson
Now this is bound to end well: Mississippi lawmakers vote to give Attorney General Jim Hood, a frequent mentionee in this space, his own strike forces [Radley Balko, AP] Tweet Tags: attorneys general, Jim Hood, Mississippi, policeWhen state attorneys general go paramilitary is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
2 Mar 2014, 4:34 am by SHG
  From the Indiana Lawyer (via a twit by Radley Balko): Indianapolis resident Willie King who was arrested in February, 2011 after he used his cellphone to videotape police officers arresting another man. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 4:37 am by SHG
H/T Radley Balko Copyright © 2013 Simple Justice NY, LLC This feed is for personal, non-commercial and Newstex use only. [read post]
22 Feb 2014, 6:02 am by SHG
Checking Radley Balko’s morning links, I came across a bullet point that simply said • “The Sorry State of Indigent Defense” How could I resist? [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]
19 Feb 2014, 8:18 pm
 As set out in a nice piece by Radley Balko, there is an abundance of similar stories concerning the intersection between courtesy, criminality, and police culture across the country. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 8:18 pm
 As set out in a nice piece by Radley Balko, there is an abundance of similar stories concerning the intersection between courtesy, criminality, and police culture across the country. [read post]