Militarization of Police

Policy

Kathryn Johnston: A Year Later

92-year-old woman's death has done little to curb the use of paramilitary police tactics around the country.

Radley Balko | 11.23.2007 1:57 PM

Policy

Alex White, Hero?

Radley Balko | 11.21.2007 11:49 AM

Policy

Another Isolated Incident (Dead Dog Bonus!)

Radley Balko | 11.19.2007 11:42 PM

Politics

SWAT Team + Hooters Girls + White Supremacist + Katrina Humanitarian Mission = Best Local News Story Ever

Radley Balko | 11.15.2007 1:15 PM

Politics

Cops to Flashy Things: Stay Out of Boston!

Jesse Walker | 10.2.2007 9:46 AM

War on Drugs

Another Isolated Incident

Radley Balko | 9.27.2007 11:02 AM

Politics

The Skull and Bones Conspiracy Zaps My Alma Mater

Brian Doherty | 9.18.2007 12:14 PM

Science & Technology

"We Had To Come in Shooting. His Heart Rate Demanded It."

Brian Doherty | 9.18.2007 11:49 AM

War on Drugs

Another Isolated Incident

Radley Balko | 9.13.2007 11:52 PM

War on Drugs

Two More Isolated Incidents

Radley Balko | 9.2.2007 3:23 PM

War on Drugs

Another Isolated Incident

Radley Balko | 8.2.2007 12:13 AM

Policy

Chicago PD's Professionalism Problems

Radley Balko | 7.27.2007 9:41 AM

Policy

Preparing for That Once-in-Twelve-Millenia Tragedy

Radley Balko | 7.26.2007 12:27 PM

War on Drugs

Another Isolated Incident

Radley Balko | 7.20.2007 8:04 AM

War on Drugs

Our Militarized Police Departments

Testimony before the House Subcommittee on Crime

Radley Balko | 7.2.2007 3:18 PM

War on Drugs

Baby SWAT

Radley Balko | 6.30.2007 9:01 AM

Policy

At Last, Saving America from Construction Workers Isn't Something We're Just Talking About

Brian Doherty | 6.28.2007 7:08 PM

War on Drugs

Another Isolated Incident

Radley Balko | 6.16.2007 10:00 AM

War on Drugs

And Another One

Radley Balko | 6.8.2007 7:19 PM

Policy

New Hampshire Tax Rebel Siege: Closer to Confrontation?

Brian Doherty | 6.8.2007 2:00 PM

War on Drugs

Another Isolated Incident

Radley Balko | 6.7.2007 7:05 PM

War on Drugs

Those Vicious Iranian Drug Cops

Radley Balko | 5.21.2007 12:13 PM

War on Drugs

This Week in Botched Police Raids

Radley Balko | 5.15.2007 12:58 PM

Policy

Atlanta's Judges: "Not Our Problem"

Radley Balko | 5.5.2007 1:36 PM

Policy

Atlanta Police Nearly Killed 80-Year Old Woman—Two Months Before Kathryn Johnston

Radley Balko | 5.4.2007 9:10 PM

War on Drugs

Tanks for Nothing

Radley Balko | 5.1.2007 9:02 PM

Policy

Johnston Timeline

Radley Balko | 4.30.2007 10:02 AM

Policy

In Atlanta: The Worst-Case Scenario

Radley Balko | 4.27.2007 7:44 AM

Policy

Parasiris Granted Bail

Radley Balko | 4.24.2007 11:33 AM

Policy

Alexander Cockburn Has a Posse

Brian Doherty | 4.23.2007 11:47 AM

War on Drugs

Tales of a Poker Raid

Radley Balko | 4.20.2007 11:16 AM

War on Drugs

? You Gotta' Know When to Hold 'Em. Know When to Fold 'Em. Know When to Walk Away. Know When to Get the Fuck on the Floor and Put Your Hands on Your Head…?

Radley Balko | 4.11.2007 12:31 AM

Politics

City of Bruised Shoulders

Radley Balko | 3.29.2007 10:31 AM

War on Drugs

Hoosier SWAT

Radley Balko | 3.29.2007 9:25 AM

War on Drugs

Police Behaving Badly

Radley Balko | 3.21.2007 11:05 AM

Policy

Georgia's Proposed No-Knock Law

Radley Balko | 3.19.2007 3:35 PM

War on Drugs

Talkin' 'Bout the Guns of Brixton Blues

Radley Balko | 3.8.2007 7:24 AM

War on Drugs

SWAT Monkey

Radley Balko | 3.2.2007 11:45 AM

War on Drugs

Good News from Atlanta

Radley Balko | 3.2.2007 9:08 AM

Policy

Daniel Castillo, Ct'd…

Radley Balko | 2.16.2007 2:02 PM

Policy

More on the Castillo Shooting

Radley Balko | 2.16.2007 8:55 AM

Policy

Daniel Castillo, Jr.

Radley Balko | 2.15.2007 11:55 PM

War on Drugs

Teen Killed in Texas Drug Raid

Radley Balko | 2.14.2007 12:40 PM

Policy

The Kathryn Johnston Indictments: A Good Start. A Long Way to Go.

How to win real reform in Atlanta.

Radley Balko | 2.13.2007 12:13 PM

Policy

Felony Murder Charge in the Kathryn Johnston Death

Radley Balko | 2.8.2007 7:51 AM

Politics

Let's Support All the Lawyers

Brian Doherty | 1.30.2007 12:39 PM

War on Drugs

Military Giveaways Continue

Radley Balko | 1.26.2007 2:20 PM

War on Drugs

SWAT Meets Copyright

Radley Balko | 1.17.2007 11:47 AM