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Larry Miller: Lots of talk, but little action on gun crime in Philadelphia

August 25, 2023August 25, 2023
Larry Miller
10

Since Larry Krasner took office, over 2,500 people have been slain. They did not need to die.
By Larry Miller

Crime

Jeff Hurvitz: Uncontrolled crime portends our failing city and country

August 25, 2023August 25, 2023
Jeff Hurvitz
4

The neutering of police has poisoned commercial establishments.
By Jeff Hurvitz

Crime

Paul Davis: Krasner announces prosecution of juvenile on terrorism-related charges

August 23, 2023August 18, 2023
Paul Davis
2

But why aren’t the feds handling this case?
By Paul Davis

Crime

Paul Davis: A veteran police sergeant offers tips on how to avoid being carjacked

August 14, 2023August 14, 2023
Paul Davis
1

Awareness of your surroundings can help you avoid being the victim of this increasingly common crime.
By Paul Davis

Crime

Bensalem Police Director speaks out on city crime reaching suburbs

August 8, 2023August 10, 2023
Linda Stein

McVey joins other chiefs from inner suburbs in pointing out the effects of the Philadelphia DA’s lax attitude to crime.
By Linda Stein

Crime

Paul Davis: Federal court imposes death sentence for Tree of Life Synagogue shooter

August 7, 2023August 9, 2023
Paul Davis

Thankfully the federal system — unlike the commonwealth’s — still allows the sentence to be carried out.
By Paul Davis

Crime

From the Editors: Unite? Yes — against Krasner

July 27, 2023July 26, 2023
The Editors
4

Everyone wants unity — on their own terms.
From the Editors

Crime

Paul Davis: Cracking down on porch pirating

July 14, 2023July 15, 2023
Paul Davis
3

New shopping habits have led to new crime. A few legislators have ideas on how to stop it.
By Paul Davis

Crime

Arrests in Philadelphia nosedive while reported incidents increased over last five years

July 12, 2023July 21, 2023
Todd Shepherd and A. Benjamin Mannes
2

Reported crime is up, arrests are down. Experts disagree on the cause.
By Todd Shepherd and A. Benjamin Mannes

Crime

Ben Mannes: Details emerge about suspect in Southwest Philly mass shooting

July 5, 2023July 4, 2023
A. Benjamin Mannes
8

Could escalating and dramatized rhetoric be radicalizing those suffering from emotional health crises to the point of murder?
By A. Benjamin Mannes

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