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WATCH: Drug Dog Trained To Ignore Pot

Posted 05.07.2013 | Green
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Dusty the narcotics dog has one refined snout, but unlike other K-9s, it won't go off when he smells a little marijuana. The 18-month-old black lab...

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SCOTUS Goes To The Dogs

Radley Balko | Posted 04.22.2013 | Politics
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I don't know that you could overstate the awfulness of yesterday's unanimous (!) Supreme Court decision in Florida v. Harris. Over at Reason, my f...

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The Most Read Agitator Posts of 2012

Radley Balko | Posted 02.19.2013 | Politics
Read More: Drug Dogs, Drug War, Criminal Justice, Police Militarization, Police Raids, Puppycide, Prosecutorial Misconduct, The Agitator, Politics News
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Here are the 10 posts from The Agitator that generated the most pageviews in 2012. -- Puppycide in New Mexico. -- But for Audio. (Florida woman's ce...

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Lodging in Collinsville

Radley Balko | Posted 02.03.2013 | Politics
Read More: Searches and Seizures, Asset Forfeiture, Drug Dogs, Drug War, Fourth Amendment, Police, Police Misconduct, The Agitator, Video, Politics News
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The video below is from a video deposition with Collinsville, Illinois, police officer Michael Reichert. Reichert is the office who pulled over film...

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Can Drug Dogs Be Trusted?

HuffingtonPost.com | Radley Balko | Posted 03.31.2012 | Politics
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In the course of reporting on the traffic stop of Terrance Huff, HuffPost was able to obtain the reports of an Illinois State Police K-9 unit over an ...

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Traffic Stop Of Star Trek Fans Raises Concerns About Drug Searches

HuffingtonPost.com | Radley Balko | Posted 03.31.2012 | Politics
Read More: Civil Liberties, Video, Drug War, Police, Terrance Huff, Asset Forfeiture, Police Search, Illinois, Drug Dogs, Fourth Amendment, Drug Search, Collinsville, Civil Rights, Star Trek, Politics News

Last December, filmmaker Terrance Huff and his friend Jon Seaton were returning to Ohio after attending a "Star Trek" convention in St. Louis. As they...

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