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11 Oct 2015, 9:05 pm
Sun; Warrants, HIPAA be damned: Drug Enforcement Administration agents pose as Texas medical board to get at patient records [Jon Cassidy/Watchdog, Tim Cushing/TechDirt via Radley Balko] Litigation finance and champerty: the reaction is under way [MathBabe, earlier on pelvic and transvaginal mesh surgery speculation] No longer alas a surprise to see JAMA Pediatrics running lame, politicized content on topics like “youth gun carrying” [Jacob Sullum] … [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 7:35 am
Dan Patrick declared there exists a "war on police," it was good to see a several rebuttals in the media of this odd, fact-free meme beyond Radley Balko's initial retort. [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 9:05 pm
[Nathan Burney at Radley Balko] The U.S. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 9:05 pm
Available evidence suggests the opposite [Radley Balko, more] New York Times covers shaken-baby syndrome with look back at Louise Woodward trial [Poynter; Boston Globe on shaken baby syndrome in May; earlier] Study from National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) on gaps in indigent defense misses chance to highlight voucher/choice remedies [Adam Bates, Cato] The far reach of Sarbanes-Oxley: “You Can Be Prosecuted for Clearing Your Browser History” … [read post]
9 Sep 2015, 9:05 pm
Shootings by Chicago police [Coyote, Radley Balko on investigator in that city fired for resisting pressure to exonerate cops] Tags: Chicago, Los Angeles, police, police unionsPolice roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
1 Sep 2015, 5:40 am
Radley Balko offers an inscrutable answer: Sure, a police officer has some discretion here, but not unlimited discretion. [read post]
25 Aug 2015, 5:31 am
H/T Radley Balko Copyright © 2015 Simple Justice NY, LLC This feed is for personal, non-commercial and Newstex use only. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 6:59 am
For example, I think we both agree that Radley Balko has contributed significantly over the debate on police use of force, despite never being a cop or a defense lawyer. [read post]
16 Aug 2015, 4:04 am
Radley Balko raises the obvious moral objection. [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]
5 Aug 2015, 6:16 am
At The Watch, Radley Balko dissects the Seventh Circuit’s opinion in United States v. [read post]
2 Aug 2015, 9:05 pm
Disciplining Officers In Cleveland Is Hard Enough” [Carimah Townes, ThinkProgress] “How Police Unions Contribute to the Police Violence Problem” [Ed Krayewski] Profile of Fraternal Order of Police head [Politico via Radley Balko, who comments] When taking on public employee unions, GOP governors often sidestep police, firefighters [New York Times in March] FOP president says Law Enforcement Officers Bill of Rights (LEOBR/LEOBOR) laws don’t “afford… [read post]
30 Jul 2015, 9:05 pm
“Someone could have put their hand in the window and unlocked the door and taken the kids” [Lenore Skenazy/Free Range Kids; related stories here and here; similar, Illinois Policy] Police warn that plan in Scotland to provide state guardian for every child could backfire in abuse investigations [Telegraph, more on “named person” scheme] Also from Scotland: Law Society says proposed ban on liquor promotion is so broad it might snag parent wearing rugby-sponsor jacket at… [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 5:28 am
The failings of this raid, from the tinest bit of investigation to ascertain whether there was a baby to be maimed during their dynamic entrance to its very necessity, are outlined at length by Radley Balko in a post amusingly called “Lessons from the drug raid that burned a Georgia toddler. [read post]
26 Jul 2015, 9:05 pm
Louis County towns continue to treat residents like ATMs” [Radley Balko] Tags: Arizona, attorneys' fees, forfeiture, law enforcement for profit, Maine, Oklahoma, Philadelphia, prisoners, red light camerasLaw enforcement for profit roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
19 Jul 2015, 5:50 am
Even the cover art struck an eerie similarity to Radley Balko’s Rise of the Warrior Cop, which I reviewed and subsequently recommended as mandatory summer reading. [read post]
18 Jul 2015, 11:29 am
Radley Balko wonders why it hasn’t made the evening news. [read post]
8 Jul 2015, 9:05 pm
” [Scott Greenfield] Massachusetts SWAT teams retreat from position that they’re private corporations and needn’t comply with public records laws [Radley Balko, earlier] Tags: FOIA and public records laws, Maryland, NYC, police, sexual assault, surveillance, Texas, transitPolice and prosecution roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 9:05 pm
[Steve Wilson, Mississippi Watchdog via Radley Balko] Tags: Canada, forfeiture, illegal drugs, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, PhiladelphiaForfeiture roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
