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
Alec Shaffer: Temple University puts optics first, safety last
Crime is rising and serious answers are needed.
By Alec Shaffer
Paul Davis: Car break-ins and another take on broken window theory
Car thefts and break-ins are up, and many feel like no one cares about stopping them.
By Paul Davis
Paul Davis: The reality of convicted leaker Reality Winner
With former president Trump’s indictment in the news, a look back at another famous Espionage Act case.
By Paul Davis
Philadelphia wants harsher penalties for illegal dirt bikes than state allows
The state’s lower fines do not deter lawbreakers, Rep. Ed Neilson said.
By Anthony Hennen
Andy Bloom: Second Trump indictment has merit — that doesn’t mean it isn’t political
How the former president will fare before a Florida jury is anybody’s guess.
By Andy Bloom
Robert Spencer: Trump’s indictment is politically motivated
We are into banana republic territory.
By Robert Spencer