Criminal Justice

Policy

Good News in Mississippi?

Radley Balko | 4.15.2008 11:34 AM

Policy

Guilty Before Proven Innocent

How police harassment, jailhouse snitches, and a runaway war on drugs imprisoned an innocent family

Radley Balko | 4.14.2008 12:00 PM

Policy

Should the Death Penalty Cover Crimes Other than Murder?

Nick Gillespie | 4.14.2008 7:21 AM

Policy

The Case of Henry Moses: Another Dr. Hayne Debacle

Radley Balko | 4.13.2008 6:56 PM

Politics

Acquittal First, Then Punishment

Jacob Sullum | 4.11.2008 3:54 PM

Politics

Weirdness in Wecht Trial Continues

Radley Balko | 4.11.2008 10:17 AM

Politics

Mary's Buggin'

Radley Balko | 4.10.2008 5:17 PM

Policy

Hayne Responds

Radley Balko | 4.9.2008 10:10 AM

Policy

Innocence Project Files Complaint to Revoke Dr. Hayne's Medical License

Radley Balko | 4.8.2008 4:36 PM

Policy

California Punishes Wrongfully Convicted Man a Second Time

Radley Balko | 4.8.2008 4:18 PM

Policy

Is This America's Best Prosecutor?

Meet Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins.

Radley Balko | 4.7.2008 5:30 PM

Policy

Your Papers, Please

Radley Balko | 4.7.2008 10:20 AM

Policy

Openly Armed = Frequently Hassled

Jacob Sullum | 4.2.2008 12:31 PM

Politics

The Puzzle of Punitive 'Damages'

Jacob Sullum | 3.31.2008 2:48 PM

Policy

Former Mississippi Official Calls for Overhaul of Autopsy System

Radley Balko | 3.31.2008 1:24 PM

Policy

You Can't Always Believe Your Eyes

How police lineups go wrong

Steve Chapman | 3.31.2008 7:00 AM

Politics

Chesapeake Police Chief Retires

Radley Balko | 3.30.2008 4:46 PM

Civil Liberties

Another Isolated Incident

Radley Balko | 3.28.2008 4:19 PM

Policy

Honey, Remember Our First-Time Offense?

Jacob Sullum | 3.28.2008 3:55 PM

Policy

Some Movement in Mississippi

Radley Balko | 3.28.2008 3:48 PM

Policy

"You want it to be one way … but it's the other way."

Radley Balko | 3.27.2008 10:44 PM

Policy

More Autopsy Adventures in Mississippi

Radley Balko | 3.27.2008 11:04 AM

Policy

More Kathryn Johnston Fallout in Atlanta

Radley Balko | 3.26.2008 10:16 AM

Policy

'Police Are Like Vampires'

Jacob Sullum | 3.26.2008 10:11 AM

Policy

Gratuitous D.B. Cooper Citing

Nick Gillespie | 3.26.2008 10:03 AM

Policy

Standing Near Children Now a Crime

Radley Balko | 3.25.2008 5:28 PM

Policy

That's Why You Have to Put Chips in Their Heads

Jacob Sullum | 3.24.2008 11:32 AM

Policy

Update on the Ricks Forfieture Case

Radley Balko | 3.21.2008 12:34 PM

Policy

Click a Link, Go to Jail for 10 Years

Matt Welch | 3.21.2008 9:03 AM

Policy

Another Drug Raid Nightmare

The railroading of Ryan Frederick

Radley Balko | 3.18.2008 4:30 PM

Policy

Your Monday Morning Bummer

Radley Balko | 3.17.2008 8:05 AM

War on Drugs

LAPD Has a "Wrong Door" Team to Fix Botched SWAT Raids

Radley Balko | 3.16.2008 6:53 PM

Politics

The RateMyCop Saga

Radley Balko | 3.14.2008 8:05 AM

Policy

More From Mississippi

Radley Balko | 3.12.2008 10:02 AM

Policy

If It Looks Like a Pig, and It Acts Like a Pig…

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 3.10.2008 4:52 PM

War on Drugs

Houston Drug Raid Records

Radley Balko | 3.10.2008 11:15 AM

Policy

Hattiesburg American Calls for Investigation of Hayne

Radley Balko | 3.8.2008 4:11 PM

Policy

"Someone Has To Start Wondering What the F Is Going On."

The Wire co-creator Ed Burns talks about failure in the drug war, public education, the war in Iraq, and police strategies.

Radley Balko | 3.7.2008 3:00 PM

War on Drugs

Man Mistakenly Shoots Through Door During Police Raid. Kills Another Man. Won't Be Charged.

Radley Balko | 3.7.2008 2:08 PM

Policy

Are Guns on Campus Uniquely Dangerous?

Jacob Sullum | 3.6.2008 12:11 PM

Policy

Head of Mississippi Prosecutors Association Says He'll Refuse Open Records Request

Radley Balko | 3.6.2008 8:57 AM

Policy

Creators of The Wire: "We'd Nullify"

Radley Balko | 3.6.2008 7:27 AM

Politics

More From Mississippi

Radley Balko | 3.5.2008 11:17 AM

Policy

Americans: Stars in Bars

Does our high incarceration rate represent the right kind of toughness?

Jacob Sullum | 3.5.2008 7:00 AM

Policy

Mississippi AG Jim Hood: Forrest Allgood a "Straight Arrow"

Radley Balko | 3.3.2008 11:19 AM

Policy

Mississippi Supreme Court Considering Two Death Penalty Cases Involving Dr. Steven Hayne

Radley Balko | 3.2.2008 11:44 AM

Policy

The A.P. on Mississippi's Forensics Problems

Radley Balko | 3.1.2008 9:15 AM

Policy

Are U.S. Incarceration Policies Worse Than China's?

Jacob Sullum | 2.29.2008 12:04 PM