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17 May 2010, 7:32 am
I’M HEADING OFF TO A SECURE, UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, and I’ll have a bunch of guestbloggers filling in here: Not only my usual crew of Ann Althouse, Megan McArdle, and Michael Totten, but to lighten the load on them, quite a few others: Ed Driscoll, sometime InstaPundit correspondent Stewart Baker (whose new book on counterterrorism, Skating On Stilts, will be coming out soon), Radley Balko, and Mark Tapscott. [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 9:05 pm
” But add “near a school”… [David Henderson] A forensics roundup from Radley Balko; “When Everything Is a Crime: The Overregulation of Ordinary Life” [Harvey Silverglate conversation with Reason’s Nick Gillespie] Tags: crime and punishment, Department of Justice, Florida, illegal drugs, self-defense, traffic laws Crime and punishment roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
9 May 2009, 8:00 am
AND MORE: Rounding out the current media flurry regarding false convictions in Texas, Radley Balko at Reason reviews the new movie, American Violet, and discusses the TV series Dallas DNA. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 1:32 pm
“Give thanks for your freedom, son, or I’m sending you to jail,” is how Radley Balko (The Agitator) put it. [read post]
21 Nov 2007, 1:31 am
In prison, the state treated him with even larger doses of painkiller than he'd been giving himself.Governor Charlie Crist pardoned him in October, and here he gives a long, interesting interview to Radley Balko of Reason. [read post]
25 Nov 2010, 5:25 am
Radley Balko advocates for bifurcated trials as a solution to prevent more wrongful convictions. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 5:39 am
Radley Balko, Huffpost: "The unchecked charging power of the prosecutor" KENS-TV: "Former President of Mexico calls on US to legalize drugs. [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 9:05 pm
[Will Baude] Most Justices have had little practical exposure to criminal law which can leave it a blind spot for them [Radley Balko] Tweet Tags: constitutional law, EEOC, religious liberty, Supreme CourtSupreme Court and constitutional law roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
31 Aug 2018, 3:01 am
Also from May, missed this good Jill Lepore piece on rise of victims’ rights revolution, powered by both feminist and conservative impulses [The New Yorker; my comment on victim impact statements] UK: sexual assault cases collapse after prosecution shown to have held back material helpful to defense [Sky News] “The ongoing problem of conveniently malfunctioning police cameras” [Radley Balko] Bail reform activists shift focus toward problems with/tradeoffs… [read post]
10 May 2012, 4:11 am
Here's the picture of us.Here's the picture of them.I have nothing more to add.H/T Radley Balko© 2012 Simple Justice NY LLC. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 7:09 am
Further on stories we’ve noted in the past: Objectors including CCAF and CEI challenge Cobell Indian trust settlement [Legal Times, PoL, earlier] Post-mortems continue on Ohio S.B. 5 labor measure [Daniel DiSalvo, Christian Schneider, earlier] More on divorced man’s dogged pursuit of case against wedding photographer [Above the Law, earlier] Arkansas AG McDaniel: I’ll stop steering cy pres funds to charities [Arkansas Project, PoL, earlier] Rochester: “Police Union… [read post]
3 Jan 2008, 6:53 am
MORE: From Radley Balko. [read post]
5 Oct 2014, 9:05 pm
Louis suburbs with now-familiar names agree to traffic-cam settlement [KMOV] Judge rules police entitled to SWAT raid of private home over satirical Twitter account “impersonating” Peoria mayor [Guardian, earlier] Plea bargaining and excessive prosecutorial power [The Economist via Alexander Cohen, Atlas Society] Radley Balko remembers policing expert and former San Jose police chief Joseph McNamara; “SEC ‘Gag Orders': Does Settling in Silence… [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 11:11 am
Unbelievable.H/T Radley Balko [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 11:01 am
Radley Balko discusses. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 2:58 pm
So far, the process has led to the retrial of four inmates, one of whom was exonerated.The Conservation Genetics Lab at the University of Arizona is using forensic genetics to identify world wildlife species threatened by loss of genetic diversity through inbreeding.To prevent bias in forensic analysis, Radley Balko advocates for the use of private crime labs. [read post]
22 Dec 2006, 4:15 am
I'm not sure what I think of this proposal, but at least someone besides Radley Balko is paying attention. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 6:25 am
Here's some hump day reading material for you on subjects Grits doesn't immediately have time to blog about:Austin Statesman: Morton lawyers put prosecutors on the defenseKXAN-Austin: Yogurt shop murder debate still ragesHouston Press: Three meals a day for Texas prisoners: The petition campaign Amarillo Globe News: Prison education struggles amid cuts Amarillo Globe News: Amarillo slows down ordinance to restrict sex-offender residencyDallas News: Bondsmen's rearrest system needs… [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 9:05 pm
See “Mom ate poppy seed dressing, state holds baby for 75 days” and earlier; Radley Balko reported in 2014 that two lawsuits involving the same western Pennsylvania hospital and county children’s services department were both settled for substantial sums and a third case had been filed against another hospital in the same region. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 1:25 pm
More: Glenn Reynolds (NTSB “distracted” by its own pre-existing agenda and oversimplifying causes of Missouri accident) and more, Chapman, Marc Scribner/CEI (even bans on texting don’t seem to have worked as intended), Amy Alkon, (two years back) Radley Balko, and Ira Stoll (per IIHS, quoted on NPR, “states with cellphone bans have seen no real decrease in accident rates”). [read post]
