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20 Mar 2017, 9:05 pm
Radley Balko’s work] But her living room furniture was just sitting there! [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 2:47 am
” [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]
13 Mar 2017, 2:53 am
Goslin] Desires for retribution aside, hanging homicide rap on dealers after overdoses unlikely to solve opiate problem [Mark Sine and Kaitlyn Boecker, Baltimore Sun] “Man wrongly convicted with bite mark evidence confronts bite mark analysts” [Radley Balko] Judge Neil Gorsuch and over-criminalization [C. [read post]
11 Mar 2017, 5:12 am
— Radley Balko (@radleybalko) March 11, 2017 But the Daily Beast isn’t done using Preet’s overnight bravery in the face of the dreaded Trump purge. [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 3:33 am
How panic in Congress brought us the 1986 drug law [Radley Balko] If your mission is truth-finding or criminal justice, “Start By Believing” is wrong approach [Eugene Volokh on campaign by Arizona Governor’s Commission to Prevent Violence Against Women] Two ethicists propose demoting standard of proof in U.K. rape prosecutions from beyond a reasonable doubt to preponderance of the evidence [Aeon via Community of the Wrongly Accused, which takes a different… [read post]
4 Feb 2017, 7:59 am
Radley Balko urges civil libertarians, including those on the liberal side, to feel a sense of relief at the selection of Neil Gorsuch: “Trump has nominated a thoughtful judge who seems as likely to challenge inevitable future Trump power grabs as any justice on the court. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 10:25 am
" Radley Balko has this essay online at The Washington Post. [read post]
24 Jan 2017, 7:38 pm
At the Washington Post, Radley Balko picked up on themes from this Grits column on "de-policing" and elaborated in a story titled "Why are police groups and their advocates advancing a theory that makes police officers look terrible? [read post]
24 Jan 2017, 6:02 am
” At The Watch, Radley Balko pointed out the absurdity of police groups arguing a position that makes police look too easily frightened to be able to perform their job. [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 4:15 am
The other day, my pal, Radley Balko accused me of not sharing his disdain for Trump. [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 4:22 am
My good buddy, Radley Balko, who’s been surprisingly emotional about Sessions’ nomination, wrote about Attorney General Loretta Lynch’s rejection of the PCAST report, just as Eric Holder rejected the 2009 National Academies of Science report before her. [read post]
5 Jan 2017, 4:55 am
Add to that a point raised by Radley Balko, that Attorney Generals under Obama have steadfastly refused to embrace the rigors of science in the courtroom. [read post]
3 Dec 2016, 5:19 am
Radley Balko was one of the wet blankets who sucked some of the joy out of the magic. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 3:10 am
” [Billings Gazette on Standing Rock standoff; Radley Balko on a prosecutor who might be blurring sympathetic coverage of protests with legal responsibility for them; Shawn McCoy/Inside Sources pushes back against popular narratives on Dakota Access Pipeline] Think our law-based eminent domain system has problems? [read post]
13 Nov 2016, 4:03 am
In a series of twits, Radley Balko explained why, entirely apart from the politics involved, we are facing the potential of a criminal law nightmare, where the accomplishment of some of Trump’s more absurd policy claims will exacerbate the legal climate that we have been consistently fighting against. [read post]
22 Sep 2016, 9:05 pm
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]
15 Sep 2016, 9:05 pm
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]
1 Sep 2016, 5:04 am
Radley Balko was on it years ago, and is still on it now. [read post]
20 Aug 2016, 4:52 am
In Rise of the Warrior Cop, Radley Balko traces the history of US law enforcement to see how we got to this. [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 9:43 am
In their section on state crime labs, they discover some astonishing new information about how many of these labs are funded… The author of this article, Radley Balko, then excerpts the following findings from that study (entitled "The Criminal Justice System Creates Incentives for False Convictions"): Funding crime labs through court-assessed fees creates another channel for bias to enter crime lab analyses. [read post]
