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5 Jan 2016, 7:56 am
Last week Radley Balko described a Kansas case in which loose-leaf tea led to a police raid. [read post]
6 May 2019, 3:59 am
Building on his work over more than a decade, Radley Balko asked 20 Questions of the candidates seeking the 2020 Democratic nomination for president. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 6:37 am
In a post titled "Qualified Immunity Strikes Again," Radley Balko describes a case out of Bellaire, TX that wraps together several themes which arise on this blog with some frequency, including the sweeping scope of "qualified" immunity for police officers and database errors (in this case, a user error) leading to unjust and tragic results:Cop runs license check on a suspicious vehicle. [read post]
15 Sep 2007, 8:04 pm
Radley Balko on why Texas might try to prevent anti-death penalty groups, as well as the rest of the world, from finding out whether Texas executed an innocent man:Now, I can think of some reasons why a prosecutor would want to destroy a piece of physical evidence that could prove that the state executed an innocent man. [read post]
2 Apr 2009, 11:11 pm
From Radley Balko at the Agitator comes this incredible tape of an interaction between some our friendly, highly-trained airport security folks under the tutelage of the TSA and a guy who just happened to have some cash.While it's been the case for quite a while that anyone traveling outside the country carrying more than $10,000 in currency must declare it, It's troubling, of course, but intended as a way to catch money laundering,… [read post]
25 Sep 2011, 5:00 am
Via Radley Balko, a brave Miami police officer, whose name isn't revealed by NBC Miami, took down 22-year-old Gilberto Powell. [read post]
19 Mar 2009, 11:40 pm
Via Radley Balko comes one of the most horrendous stories ever, and one that everyone should know.From the Denver Post: Charles Porter is a 13-year veteran of the Denver Police Department who one night last spring, on a gang- unit detail, believed he'd seen Juan Vasquez, a 16-year-old boy, swigging an alcoholic beverage in northwest Denver. [read post]
18 Jan 2009, 11:49 pm
From Radley "The Agitator" Balko, this Washington Post story of police form Prince George's County, Maryland who stopped and ordered a TV reporter, Andrea McCarren, out of her car at gun point. [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 4:13 pm
Via Radley Balko, these pieces never get old:Some 250,000 tons of Nutella are now sold across 75 countries around the world every year, according to the OECD. [read post]
9 Jun 2020, 11:35 pm
Balko, Radley. [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 4:13 pm
Via Radley Balko, these pieces never get old:Some 250,000 tons of Nutella are now sold across 75 countries around the world every year, according to the OECD. [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 3:38 pm
Radley Balko reported the story in the Washington Post. [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 3:38 pm
Radley Balko reported the story in the Washington Post. [read post]
30 Mar 2014, 4:54 am
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]
20 Jul 2016, 5:05 am
Radley Balko asks if that’s so hard? [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 5:42 am
Via Radley Balko, the story of Roger Carlos’ beating in San Antonio reflects a disconnect from reality that ought to shame Police Chief William McManus into, at the very least, a tearful, heartfelt apology. [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 5:14 am
Wearing bullet-proof body armor, Radley Balko proposes that the time has come to rid ourselves of the crime of drunk driving. [read post]
3 Jul 2010, 3:52 am
Via Radley Balko, Carlos Miller from Photography Is Not A Crime, and Stretch Ledford, a veteran photojournalist currently pursuing a Masters degree in Multimedia Journalism at the University of Miami School of Communication, decided to do a test. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 4:17 am
Then again, so is cancer.From the Detroit News via Radley Balko: Not long ago, J.T. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 4:13 am
Radley Balko has spent an enormous amount of time and effort destroying the myth around two “expert” witnesses, Drs. [read post]
