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6 Jan 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Many states have liberalized rules on family homeschooling, now comes the backlash from proponents of tighter regulation [NY Times] Kansas Supreme Court decrees higher school spending, estimated taxpayer cost upwards of $500 million [Greg Weiner, Law and Liberty, Wichita Eagle; earlier] After all, judicially directed school munificence worked so well in nearby Kansas City, Missouri [via @David_Boaz] Scaring ourselves to death: the insanity of school active shooter drills [Radley… [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 5:44 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Radley Balko provided this clip of the remarkable exchange (no need to watch all of it, since it becomes repetitive after Gohmert begins yelling and refusing to answer any direct questions):I hardly know how to react to such a display from a former judge. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 2:49 am by Walter Olson
Attorney in Boston [WGBH] Criminal justice, mass incarceration, and the libertarian cause: Radley Balko’s speech on winning Bastiat Award [Reason] “The Troubling Expansion Of The Criminal Offense Of Obstructing The IRS” [Kathryn Ward Booth, Vanderbilt Law] Murder rap for drug supplier after overdose distorts both criminal law principle and incentives [Scott Greenfield, earlier here and here, see also here and here (prescribing doctors)] Tags: crime and… [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 2:47 am by Walter Olson
” [Robby Soave/Reason on CSU-Pueblo case, via (and described by) Radley Balko] “End federal micromanagement of college discipline under Title IX” [Hans Bader/CEI, and related] “Maybe I’m drunk, but this doesn’t seem fair” [The Safest Space on “both were drunk, he got charged” poster] What, no taxpayer dollars to pursue favored legal causes? [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 6:13 am by Walter Olson
” [Palm Beach Post via Radley Balko] On “unauthorized practice of law” as protective moat around profession’s interests, Britain does things differently [Gillian Hadfield via Andrew Sullivan; related, Larry Ribstein] Forthcoming book by Robert Crandall et al urges lawyer deregulation [Brookings] “The Treaty Clause Doesn’t Give Congress Unlimited Power” [Ilya Shapiro, Cato on Golan v. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 8:58 pm by Eugene Volokh
“Give thanks for your freedom, son, or I’m sending you to jail,” is how Radley Balko (The Agitator) put it. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [City Limits via Radley Balko] Georgia drug raid: flash-bang grenade thrown into crib badly burning toddler [Tim Lynch, PoliceMisconduct.net "Worst of the Month"] New book by Sidney Powell critical of USDOJ explores Ted Stevens, Enron prosecutions, has foreword by Judge Alex Kozinski ["Licensed to Lie": Craig Malisow/Houston Press, Legal Ethics Forum, Amazon] Two times over the legal limit, hmm. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 5:27 am by Walter Olson
Early reactions to Supreme Court's blockbuster Citizens United ruling striking down ban on independent election advocacy [Point of Law, more] Vision Media Television Group continues its legal push against online critics, Section 230 or no [Consumer Law & Policy, earlier] Big FBI sting operation could leave firearms business "wounded", some say [Point of Law] Runaway's suit against McKeesport, Pa. school district dismissed on statute of limitations grounds [AP/Law.com]… [read post]
12 May 2018, 9:24 am by Ilya Somin
As Radley Balko explains, violence against police officers remains at historically low levels, and there is no reason to think that state and local authorities do not take such crime seriously. [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 8:18 am
  This isn't cool.This is why I found Radley Balko's reaction to the government's silliness disturbing. [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 11:58 am by Schachtman
Post (Jan. 4, 2017). 3 See Radley Balko, “Jeff Sessions wants to keep forensics in the Dark Ages,” Wash. [read post]
13 Apr 2021, 4:08 am by SHG
Radley Balko (@radleybalko) April 12, 2021 These numbers, of course, cut both ways. [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 1:55 pm by Ilya Somin
As Radley Balko explains, this can lead to bogus asset forfeitures: The consequences of misusing police dogs go well beyond unconstitutional searches. [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 3:59 am
There is a prolific blogger out there by the name of Radley Balko. [read post]
22 Nov 2006, 4:25 am
And Radley Balko has more thoughts. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 11:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Your Winner: 2011 Worst Prosecutor of the Year, John "Marty" BradleyOver at The Agitator, Williamson County DA John Bradley edged out an extremely competitive national field to win Radley Balko's 2011 Worst Prosectuor of the Year Award based on a reader poll. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 12:32 pm by davidharrisauthor
  In a particularly compelling piece of writing in the Huffington Post, Radley Balko discusses the long-running crime lab scandal in Mississippi, and puts it in context: Mississippi’s scandal “is just the latest in a long, sad line of such stories” that Balko has already chronicled. [read post]