Since Larry Krasner took office, over 2,500 people have been slain. They did not need to die.
By Larry Miller
Jeff Hurvitz: Uncontrolled crime portends our failing city and country
The neutering of police has poisoned commercial establishments.
By Jeff Hurvitz
Paul Davis: Krasner announces prosecution of juvenile on terrorism-related charges
But why aren’t the feds handling this case?
By Paul Davis
Paul Davis: A veteran police sergeant offers tips on how to avoid being carjacked
Awareness of your surroundings can help you avoid being the victim of this increasingly common crime.
By Paul Davis
Bensalem Police Director speaks out on city crime reaching suburbs
McVey joins other chiefs from inner suburbs in pointing out the effects of the Philadelphia DA’s lax attitude to crime.
By Linda Stein
Paul Davis: Federal court imposes death sentence for Tree of Life Synagogue shooter
Thankfully the federal system — unlike the commonwealth’s — still allows the sentence to be carried out.
By Paul Davis
From the Editors: Unite? Yes — against Krasner
Everyone wants unity — on their own terms.
From the Editors
Paul Davis: Cracking down on porch pirating
New shopping habits have led to new crime. A few legislators have ideas on how to stop it.
By Paul Davis
Arrests in Philadelphia nosedive while reported incidents increased over last five years
Reported crime is up, arrests are down. Experts disagree on the cause.
By Todd Shepherd and A. Benjamin Mannes
Ben Mannes: Details emerge about suspect in Southwest Philly mass shooting
Could escalating and dramatized rhetoric be radicalizing those suffering from emotional health crises to the point of murder?
By A. Benjamin Mannes