Radley Balko Biography

Radley Balko is an American investigative journalist and opinion writer focusing on civil liberties and the criminal justice system. He is a reporter and opinion writer for The Washington Post, covering criminal justice, the drug war, and civil liberties issues. Before joining The Washington Post in 2014, Balko worked as an investigative reporter and blogger for The Huffington Post and was a senior writer and investigative reporter for Reason magazine. He has written several books, including "The Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces" and "The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist: A True Story of Injustice in the American South." Balko's reporting has earned him numerous awards, including the Innocence Project's Journalism Award, the Lillian Smith Book Award, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers' Champion of Justice Award. He has also been featured on various media outlets, including CNN, MSNBC, and NPR.

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