New at Reason: Radley Balko on the Political Ambitions of Prince George's County, Maryland Sheriff Michael Jackson

Radley Balko | October 12, 2009

He's overseen an overly aggressive police department responsible for a number of botched police raids, including the now infamous 2008 raid on Berwyn Heights, Maryland Mayor Cheye Calvo. He's shown an aversion to transparency and accountability and a callousness towards the people victimized by his deputies' misconduct. So what's the next move for Prince George's County Sheriff Michael Jackson?

As Senior Editor Radley Balko reports, Jackson is running for higher office.

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