“This indictment is the largest federal case of this century prosecuted by our office and it attacks the very heart of the opioid crisis,” said U.S. Attorney Metcalf said.
By Paul Davis
Ben Mannes: FBI’s Kensington raid gives hope for relief from rampant crime
Kensington raid shows how federal, state, and local cooperation are still possible with the right law enforcement partners.
By A. Benjamin Mannes
Three officers killed in York shooting, suspect identified
(The Center Square) – The man killed during a shoot out in North Cordorus Township, York County that left three […]
Kirk’s assassination is a public safety wake-up call
Last week’s assassination of Charlie Kirk has thrust our nation’s changing public safety and mental health norms into the spotlight, […]
Can the National Guard stop crime beyond D.C.?
While President Trump’s recent deployment of the National Guard to assist federal law enforcement in Washington, D.C., has been successful […]
Gregory Tony’s rise — How a 1993 Philly homicide disappeared from the record
From the late 1980s to the mid-1990s Philadelphia saw a long succession of sensational murder cases and trials. Gary Heidnik’s […]
Trump signs order to end cashless bail
President Donald Trump is poised to sign an executive order ending cashless bail across the United States, a move that […]
An interview with Judge Patrick Dugan
Judge Patrick F. Dugan is running for Philadelphia District Attorney against incumbent District Attorney Larry Krasner in November. He sat […]
Why invoking January 6th doesn’t work
Democrats lauded law enforcement after the Capitol riots; now, they swear to resist them.
By A. Benjamin Mannes
Washington, Philadelphia, and the problems of home rule
Has unchecked local autonomy bred systemic dysfunction that higher levels of government may be better positioned to correct in both DC and Philadelphia?
By A. Benjamin Mannes