Monday, April 06, 2009

Botched Paramilitary Police Raids


"An interactive map of botched SWAT and paramilitary police raids, released in conjunction with the Cato policy paper "Overkill: The Rise of Paramilitary Police Raids," by Radley Balko."

Legend

RED: Death of an innocent
GREY: Raid on innocent suspect
BLUE: Death or injury to policeman
GREEN: Other examples of paramilitary police excess
BLACK: Death of nonviolent offender
ORANGE: Unnecessary raids on doctors and the sick

Click the headline link for more.

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