Web Scan: Delaware's Former Top Cop Asks the Legalization Question, Cato's Radley Balko on SWAT Dog Killings 4/14/06

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Delaware's recently retired chief prosecutor Peter Letang asks the legalization question in "Are We Losing the War?"

The Cato Institute's Radley Balko has been researching the rise in paramilitary drug raids for years. But it really gets to him when they kill the family dog.

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Issue #431 -- 4/14/06

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