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This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
A Texas DA gets greedy, and so do a California narc, a California prison worker, a Washington state evidence clerk, and a Washington, DC, police officer.
Police Corruption
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Mexico Drug War Update
Mexican President Calderon admitted this week that the state of Veracruz had been left to the cartels. Meanwhile, the killing continues without let up.
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This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
A quiet week on the corrupt cops front this week, with only two reports. But one of them raises interesting questions: Why does a drug task force commander who steals from suspects and tries to cover up his crimes only get probation, when suspects potentially face prison?
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Ex-NYPD Narc Testifies Cops Routinely Planted Drugs on Innocent People
NYPD narcs routintely planted drugs on innocent people, a former narc testified in court this week. That's a shocker -- not.
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Cop Admits Planting Drugs on Innocent People to Meet Arrest Quotas
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Hmm, maybe the reason so many people still support the war on drugs isn’t because they’re stupid jerks. Perhaps they just haven’t yet had the pleasure of getting spontaneously framed, arrested, and jailed for made-up cocaine crimes concocted by dirty drug cops.
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Mexico Drug War Update
The Zeta-Killers continue to stay busy in Veracruz, and mass killings continue across the land.
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This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
Dirty cops popped up all across the South this week, and a crooked California prison guard, too.
Prohibition "postcards" online at pbs.org/kenburns/prohibition/send-postcards/
Chronicle Film Review: Prohibition
The new documentary "Prohibition," by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, aired this week on PBS. We thinks it's well worth watching, especially for drug reformers.
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This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
The allure of prohibition's filthy lucre snags four more officers.
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This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
Nine more dirty cops this week. Of four incidents, two were on the border.