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Reason
February 2007
Radley Balko |
Shaq Attack A SWAT team erroneously stormed the home of A.J. Nuckols, his wife, and their two children. As if the shock of having his house invaded by a SWAT team weren't enough, Nuckols had a second surprise: a celebrity sighting.   |
Reason
January 2009
Radley Balko |
Death by SWAT Collateral raid damage -- a surprisingly high percentage of raids produce neither drugs nor weapons. |
Popular Mechanics
November 28, 2006
Glenn Harlan Reynolds |
SWAT Overkill: The Danger of a Paramilitary Police Force This guest editorial from a law professor and instapundit.com blogger argues that overaggressive tactics and surplus military gear have turned some police units into a dangerous menace. |
Reason
October 2006
Radley Balko |
The Case of Cory Maye A cop is dead, an innocent black man may be on death row, and drug warriors keep knocking down doors. |
American Family Physician
April 15, 2001 |
Preventing Dog Bites Most dogs will never bite anyone. However, any dog may bite if it feels threatened. Children are the most common victims of dog bites. Infants and young children should never be left alone with a dog... |
American Family Physician
June 1, 2004 |
Dog Bites: Teaching Your Child to Be Safe Most dogs never bite anyone. But any dog might bite if it feels threatened. Children are the most common victims of dog bites. Infants and young children should never be left alone with any dog. |
Wired
June 23, 2008
Vince Beiser |
Pistol Cam: When Cops Draw This Point-and-Shoot, Say Cheese In an effort to address public concerns about police accountability, the sheriff's department SWAT team in Orange County, New York, recently started packing cameras on their pistols. |
Reason
July 2004
Julian Sanchez |
Search 'n' Sniff In an upcoming case, the Supreme Court will decide whether the use of a drug dog to conduct a suspicionless search passes the smell test. |
Fast Company
April 2006 |
Eccentric Survey Finding Results from a survey of 150 dog owners by Dogster.com and Simply Hired. |
AskMen.com
Nick Clarke |
How To: Defend Yourself Against A Dog A dog may be man's best friend, but even the most docile one can turn in the blink of an eye. |
AskMen.com
Steve Richer |
How To: Get A Dog Dogs are man's best friends. They're loyal, affectionate, and fun to have around. What's not to love? |
Salon.com
July 26, 2000
Valeria Russ |
My son loves cops How and when do I tell him about Amadou Diallo? |
AskMen.com
August 6, 2003
Steve Richer |
How To: Train Your Dog Dogs are our best friends because they are faithful and always ready to play the games we want to play. But before you can reach that stage of utmost loyalty with your own dog, training must factor into the equation. |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2008
Radley Balko |
Collateral Damage Public outrage in Tallahassee, Florida, after a drug-dealer-turned-police-informant is killed while under cover. |
Salon.com
October 19, 2000
Ashley Fantz |
Fatal mistake In a outrageous example of police incompetence, cops burst into the wrong home during a drug raid and kill an elderly African-American man... |
Reason
May 2007
Radley Balko |
Mixed-Up Raid Artists Under Attack: 30 police officers in SWAT gear stormed the studio of Atlanta's DJ Drama, one of the most influential hip-hop figures in the country. The raid was part of the recording industry's effort to crack down on the practice of selling mix-tape CDs. |
Salon.com
May 3, 2000
Carina Chocano |
The Whitney Houston rules The hypocrisy of America's marijuana laws is highlighted by the glamorous singer's non-arrest after she's found with a half-ounce of pot in an airport. |
Reason
March 2009
Mike Riggs |
Shot by the Sheriff Artists protest a border crackdown in Arizona. |
BusinessWeek
July 18, 2005
Kate Murphy |
Dogs A Few Steps Ahead On Training Consider adopting a retired guide or search dog, or a puppy that didn't make the cut. |
Reason
April 2002
Jacob Sullum |
Pot Stops In the United States, it's clearly not true that no one gets arrested for smoking pot anymore. But it looks like that will soon be the case in Britain, home of Europe's harshest drug laws... |
ifeminists
October 21, 2007
Tony Zizza |
Prescribe a Dog, Not a Drug The author suggests that adopting a dog will help with mental ailments better than taking a pill. |
Reason
July 2000
Charles Paul Freund |
Reading Elian The camera doesn't lie. But it will confess to just about anything. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2004
Rich Smith |
Puppies Are Winning the Dogfight The question that investors in the old dog airlines must ask themselves is how long will it be until one, or more, of the puppies grows tall enough to reach the international "couch"? |
