The problems go beyond any single law enforcement agency.
By A. Benjamin Mannes
State Rep candidate decries Krasner’s handling of murder case in Temple officer’s death
“Larry Krasner continues to defy common sense and common decency,” says Aiziz Gill.
By Linda Stein
Paul Davis: In Philly, even the cops get robbed
Those who stop crime can also become victims of it.
By Paul Davis
Man charged in knife attack in Delaware County prison that left victim with cuts on face
Recent incident shows ongoing safety concerns voiced by the prison’s rank-and-file.
By Todd Shepherd
Paul Davis: Does Philadelphia need Krasner’s new Prolific Gun Offenders unit?
And why aren’t prolific gun offenders already in jail?
By Paul Davis
Ben Mannes: Is crime really going down?
Sources reveal a disparity in federal reporting metrics that raises serious questions about the validity of crime statistics.
By A. Benjamin Mannes
Howard Lurie: When is a terrorist not a terrorist?
Our government is happy to investigate threats — from their political opponents.
By Howard Lurie
Paul Davis: Cleanup on Kensington Avenue
The latest crackdown could be just what the neighborhood needs — if the city follows through on their commitments.
By Paul Davis
Crime in collar counties largely drops from ‘22 to ‘23, but auto thefts still stubbornly high
Region continues to see less crime since 2020’s historic highs.
By Todd Shepherd
Ben Mannes: Congress comes to Philadelphia to investigate violent crime
Chairman Jim Jordan said, “Krasner uses his office to crusade against what he considers ‘social injustices,’ such as bail reform and reduced sentencing. However, his policies came at the expense of victims and lost lives.”
By A. Benjamin Mannes