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Delco’s George W. Hill prison tallies third suicide in last ten months

March 29, 2023March 29, 2023
Todd Shepherd
1

The county has released precious little information about any of the three incidents.
By Todd Shepherd

Crime

Paul Davis: Ask any cop — Larry Krasner is soft on crime

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023
Paul Davis
2

Police officers question the DA’s commitment to stopping crime.
By Paul Davis

Crime

Delco inmate’s death ruled a ‘delayed’ homicide

March 22, 2023March 23, 2023
Todd Shepherd
2

Along with two suicides at the prison in 2022, this latest death marks the third incident in which the county is refusing to divulge any details.
By Todd Shepherd

Crime

Ben Mannes: Philadelphia’s “Driving Equity” law — one year later

March 22, 2023March 21, 2023
A. Benjamin Mannes
1

While Philadelphia politicians celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Driving Equality law, statistics show a sharp increase in hit-and-run accidents while police traffic stops decline
By A. Benjamin Mannes

Crime

Paul Davis: Burglary — the silent crime

March 17, 2023March 17, 2023
Paul Davis

A retired New York Police Captain advises businesses on how to prevent burglary.
By Paul Davis

Crime

Paul Davis: Pennsylvania Senator Mike Regan calls for mandatory death sentence for cop killers

March 9, 2023March 8, 2023
Paul Davis
1

The senator intends to introduce legislation to eliminate the option for life imprisonment when a police officer is murdered.
By Paul Davis

Crime

Delaware County still waiting on cause of death for prison inmate

February 23, 2023February 23, 2023
Todd Shepherd

The yet-unexplained death follows two jailhouse suicides in 2022
By Todd Shepherd

Crime

Paul Davis: Area residents targeted in “spoofing” scam

February 23, 2023February 22, 2023
Paul Davis

The calls from the con artists appear to be coming from the FBI on the recipient’s caller ID.
By Paul Davis

Crime

Ben Mannes: Examining the root cause for the murder of Temple Police Officer Christopher Fitzgerald

February 19, 2023February 20, 2023
A. Benjamin Mannes
15

How the radically soft-on-crime policies of the mayor, district attorney, and police commissioner have made the city a destination for criminals.
By A. Benjamin Mannes

Crime

Paul Davis: Good guys with guns refuse to be victims

February 16, 2023February 16, 2023
Paul Davis

As crime increases across the city, Philadelphians are increasingly protecting themselves.
By Paul Davis

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