Overkill
Subtitle: the rise of paramilitary police raids in America
By: Radley Balko
Contributors: Cato Institute
Publisher: Cato Institute
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 97
Subjects: Police; Special weapons and tactics units; Searches and seizures; Warrants (Law); Police brutality; Arrest (Police methods)
Other titles: Rise of paramilitary police raids in America
Description: "This paper presents a history and overview of the issue of paramilitary drug raids, provides an extensive catalogue of abuses and mistaken raids, and offers recommendations for reform" -- exec. summary.
Notes: "View the interactive map that accompanies this paper at www.cato.org/raidmap" -- t.p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 82-97).