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23 Oct 2010, 4:35 am by SHG
  When Radley Balko first interviewed him, Pasco was on the offensive: "Letting people record police officers is an extreme and intrusive response to a problem that’s so rare it might as well not exist. [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 4:31 am
From Radley Balko's first post about Ryan Frederick: Officer Jarrod Shivers was shot and killed while executing a search warrant in Cheseapeake, Virginia Thursday night. ... [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 11:42 am
POLITICS AND PUBLIC HEALTH: Radley Balko notes that former Surgeon General Richard Carmona has his own problems with politicized science: One issue Carmona didn't address is medical marijuana. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 11:49 am
Yesterday, FoxNews.com featured an editorial by Reason magazine senior editor Radley Balko about an upcoming hearing in the new murder trial for former death-row prisoner Brewer Kennedy, who was convicted in Mississippi in 1991 and sentenced to death for raping and murdering a 3-year-old girl. [read post]
24 Apr 2007, 9:02 pm
RADLEY BALKO: If there's one positive that might come out of the Duke imbroglio, it's that the unusual demographics of the parties involved and alliances it spawned may mean some much-needed new scrutiny of the criminal justice system, and win welcome new advocates for reform. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 4:13 am by SHG
Via Radley Balko, MSNBC reports: About 40,000 state laws taking effect at the start of the new year will change rules about  getting abortions in New Hampshire, learning about gays and lesbians in California, getting jobs in Alabama and even driving golf carts in Georgia. [read post]
5 May 2019, 4:57 am by Douglas A. Berman
Writing in the Washington Post, the Radley Balko is playing a great game of 20 questions in the form of this commentary headlined "Here are 20 criminal-justice and civil liberties questions for the 2020 contenders. [read post]
23 Sep 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
“Shaneen Allen’s prosecutor might be having second thoughts” [Radley Balko, earlier] “If you get a parking ticket, you are guilty until you have proven yourself innocent …. [read post]
19 May 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Radley Balko weighs in on Philadelphia bodega-robbery scandal: “I want to refer to these thugs as ‘rogue cops,’ but given that [they've thrived] how rogue can they really be? [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Mississippi AG Jim Hood, a longtime Overlawyered fave, finds way to snipe at opposing death penalty counsel [Radley Balko] Police use forced catheterization to obtain urine samples from unwilling suspects. [read post]
14 Oct 2013, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Politico, Marler-backed Food Safety News] “Some unanswered questions about private prison quotas” [Paul Gowder, Concurring Opinions] “Smoke A Joint, Lose Your Kids” [Radley Balko] Senate “Stand Your Ground” hearing postponed [earlier]; “From Streaking to Possible Sex Offender to Tragedy” [Free-Range Kids, Reason; related on sex offender registries, Jacob Sullum, ABA Journal] Also related: New app for anonymous… [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 3:03 am by Walter Olson
California attorney known for suing bars over “ladies’ nights” sues comedian Iliza Shlesinger over “Girls Night In” show [Gene Maddaus, Variety] “Jury Rejects Damages for Victims of SWAT Raid Based on Wet Tea Leaves Cops Said Was Pot” [Jacob Sullum, Radley Balko, earlier here, here, and here] Before calling Star-Spangled Banner “ode to slavery. [read post]
22 Sep 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Fourth Circuit will review forfeiture case of “pre-conviction, pre-trial restraint of untainted property” [Ilya Shapiro, Cato] “Voodoo Science in the Courtroom: The U.S. has relied on flawed forensic-evidence techniques for decades, falsely convicting many” [Alex Kozinski, WSJ; ABA Journal] “Highest court in Massachusetts throws out another shaken-baby syndrome conviction” [Radley Balko on Boston Globe] Federal judge Andrew Hanen gets… [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 5:23 pm by SOIssues
Original Article 01/25/2010 By Radley Balko The boneheaded logic behind treating "sexting" teens as child pornographers. [read post]
7 Oct 2008, 1:16 pm
Writing over at Slate, Radley Balko has this very interesting critique of Senator Obama's latest campaign talk about crime and justice issues. [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 4:25 am by Gritsforbreakfast
See Radley Balko for more.The episode may portend changes both in public perceptions about personal use levels of marijuana as well as unjustified deployment of no-knock raids. [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Scott Moxley/OC Weekly via Radley Balko, Voice of OC] And from February: “former Los Angeles sheriff Lee Baca announced that he would plead guilty to criminal charges related to systemic misconduct in his department, specifically to a charge of lying to investigators in an effort to cover up that wrongdoing. [read post]
21 May 2012, 6:48 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Adler) Radley Balko reports on fairly severe asset forfeiture abuse in Wisconsin. [read post]
23 Dec 2019, 3:03 am by Walter Olson
“A Louisiana DA will let you out of your community service obligation — if you donate to his nonprofit” [Radley Balko; Calcasieu Parish, La.] [read post]