The Blogroll
Blogs We ReadWestern Massachusetts CopWatch - The citizens-based CopWatch organization for Western Mass who advocate against and monitor for cases of police brutality.Chicago CopWatch - The citizens-based CopWatch organization for Chicago Illinois who advocate against and monitor for cases of police brutality.Five Before Midnight - Dedicated to oversight of the Riverside California Police Department after state oversight was ended in 2006.Blue Must Be True - Blog about police misconduct and accountability by an ex police officer and current instructor. VERY insightful perspective on the need for accountability and ethics within law enforcement. Highly recommended!Photography Is Not A Crime - A blog focused on first amendment rights and photographer rights by photographer Carlos Miller who was arrested in Miami Florida for photographing police officers.The Sable Verity - A group blog headed by a 31 year old mother-writer-activist with a mix of writers, and perspectives, from Seattle and the east coast. Once I found this one I got hooked, great stuff.Behind The Blue Wall - A long-standing blog devoted to advocacy for victims of Officer-Involved Domestic Violence.206 Zulu - Local to Global networking for the Northwest's HipHop Community, some really great work on this site!Apesma's Lament - A great blog by the executive director of Real ChangeFresno Criminal Defense - Fresno California blawg by criminal defense attorney Rick Horowitz who, while posting infrequently, offers some interesting insight into criminal law issues and police misconduct.Prison Legal News - Dedicated to defending human rights.Spokane Police Abuses - A blog about police abuse in Spokane and surrounding areasBad Cop News - Site that feeds and comments on police misconduct news stories from across the US, the number of stories put out per day is stunning. (Site went silent in mid-2008)
The Stranger Blog (SLOG) - Local weekly news publication's blogArbitrary and Capricious - One of the best Washington BLAWGs out thereBlogging Georgetown - Another great local blogWashington State Criminal Defense Blog - A blog about Washington state criminal defense issues run by a lawyer from the Pelley Law GroupSimple Justice Blog - Great site by a public defender in New YorkThe Seattle Crime Blog - Local blog about criminal activity in SeattleBainbridge Notebook - A blog about life on nearby Bainbridge Island, some great reporting there"Blogs and Sites That Link To UsUp Your Staircase - Local Seattle blog by a "trans-classual" stuck between classisms (I liked it)King County Jail Watch - A blog dedicated to be a voice for those silenced behind the walls, steel, and bulletproof glass of the King County Jails (stopped publishing in mid-2008)
Citizen Rain - Local News Channel Blog ListingUW Law Library Legal Blogs - Listing of Law Blogs from UW's Law LibraryWestern Justice - A prosecutor's blog from somewhere in the western USPensees sur les USA - Balanced opinion for a reasonable US foreign policy in English and French as wellClass Traitor - The official blog wing of the Brobot InternationaleNormGregory.com - A Video Blog (VLOG) from a former Seattle area radio host, he's posted some interesting videos of police activities from time to time as well.ABA Journal - American Bar Association Legal "BLAWG" ListingsUSLaw.com - USLaw.com's legal blog listingsI See Seattle - A fashion-related blog in SeattleMerlin's Beard - Possibly defunct blog about civil and human rightsOther Misconduct Related Blogs and SitesCopWatch - The CopWatch site that gathers information on police misconduct along with guidance on how to establish monitoring programs. (last updated around 2002,but their forums still seem somewhat active)Justice For Tracy - A site seeking help for Tracy Ingle who was repeatedly shot by police his Little Rock home during a "no-knock" raid and then denied medical care in jail when the raid failed to uncover anything illegal.Attorney Paul Richmond's Training Guide for Videotaping the Police - A training guide for video taping police misconduct in Washington state and SeattleKurt Boehl - Criminal Defense Attorney in SeattleThe Stanford Prison Experiment - A page devoted to the famous Stanford Prison Guard experiment that showed just how easy it is for good people to abuse power in a prison settingThe Police Brutality Blog - A Blog about police brutality by the BASG (Black Accused Support Groups)What Happened To Protect and Serve - A blog with various stories of police misconduct and the shift from Protect and Serve to Enforce and Punish.Police Crimes - News and Information about police officers caught committing criminal offensesPolice Downloads - Site with various police use-of-Force Abuses listedThe Innocence Project Blog - The official blog for The Innocence ProjectLaw Enforcement-Police Misconduct In The US - A blog about police misconduct in the US started by a person who's brother was a passenger in a car that died as a result of officers deploying faulty spike stripsStoptorture.US Blog - A blog speaking out against torture in US jails by a victim of "The Devil's Chair" (stopped publishing in early 2008)
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