There's just been a reporting of another shooting. This time at a gas station in Fredericksburg. Police have stopped traffic on a part of I-95 and are searching for a […]
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There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice. – Simone Weil
More Out of Control Cops
David A. Fahrenthold reports on illegal police strip searches in today's Washington Post: The chaos of the D.C. police raid, with officers banging on the door of his Northwest Washington […]
Read moreHouston Mass Arrests
An excerpt from today's Washington Times: The police chief might go to prison for perjury. The captain who led the raid might eventually be fired. Twelve other officers have been […]
Read moreMore Denver PD Drama
Rocky Mountain News – Feds eye 'spy files' 22 cases may involve U.S. criminal probes.
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(stepping on soapbox) I know what you're thinking. That Landrith has put on his civil libertarian hat again and is griping about the cops. Well, I come from a family […]
Read moreDumbass
From ABC News – Suspect tries to carjack vehicle filled with judo wrestlers. This cracked me up this morning. According to a Today interview with some of the passengers in […]
Read moreLibel Issues
If someone has the time and expertise to help Radley Balko out with a few answers concerning libel law, he can be reached at: click here for email.
Read moreProfiling vs. “Racial” Profiling
In the Washington Times Profiling scorned as 'false comfort': "It is very tempting to take false comfort in the belief that we can spot the bad guy based on appearance […]
Read moreChandra Levy
Here we go again. The Metro (DC) Police Department can't stop making themselves look bad. Now they are asking Joe McCann, a PI hired by the Levy family to submit […]
Read moreRetrial begins in ethnic intimidation…
Retrial begins in ethnic intimidation case: Two white cousins charged with attacking off-duty black trooper by Steve Pardo (The Detroit News) February 5, 2002
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