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Crime

Ben Mannes: Is Krasner violating the civil rights of Philadelphia police officers?

September 7, 2022September 7, 2022
A. Benjamin Mannes
1

Violent crime suspects are released after arrests for charges dropped or downgraded by the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, but Krasner seems steadfast in charging police officers with less probable cause. Is that an equal protection problem?
By A. Benjamin Mannes

Law Enforcement

Philadelphia Police Department retains state accreditation, but issues may linger

July 28, 2022July 29, 2022
A. Benjamin Mannes
2

At the zero hour, Commissioner Outlaw and her top legal advisor traveled to Harrisburg Tuesday to make their case to retain the Philadelphia Police Department’s accreditation.
By A. Benjamin Mannes

Crime

Arrests fall 57% in Philadelphia

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022
Elyse Apel
1

Philadelphia has reported a significant reduction in the number of arrests made by police over the past nine years.
By Elyse Apel

Municipal Government

Christine Flowers: Philly’s mayor looks forward to leaving mess he created

July 6, 2022July 7, 2022
Christine Flowers
11

Philadelphia’s mayor has very publicly, albeit poignantly, made clear his desire to slump back into a private life he never actually had.
By Christine Flowers

Justice System

R. Seth Williams: Dear Krasner, Tell the truth or keep my name out your mouth

June 14, 2022June 15, 2022
R. Seth Williams
5

An open letter to the Philadelphia District Attorney.
By R. Seth Williams

Justice System

R. Seth Williams: Krasner puts ideology over duty in pursuing phony innocence claims

June 7, 2022June 14, 2022
R. Seth Williams
7

The current district attorney lets his ego come before public safety and the adversarial system of justice.
By R. Seth Williams

Crime

Records request shows no communications from Krasner seeking better forensic technologies for law enforcement

March 31, 2022April 4, 2022
Todd Shepherd
2

A Broad + Liberty Right-to-Know request shows Philly D.A. Krasner’s office has yet to contact a single elected official to make the case for forensics.
By Todd Shepherd

State Politics

PA talks more funding to expedite gun background checks

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022
Anthony Hennen

Officials from the Pennsylvania State Police on Tuesday testified in front of the House Appropriations Committee on firearm background checks.
By Anthony Hennen

Law Enforcement

Paul Davis: Is there a war on cops?

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022
Paul Davis

Nearly every Philly cop I speak to says there is. I sought further answers from State Senator Mike Regan.
By Paul Davis

Crime

Jeff Hurvitz: Police delay times are a symptom of a larger problem

February 27, 2022February 27, 2022
Jeff Hurvitz

Fewer police means more crime.
By Jeff Hurvitz

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Op-Ed

John Coyne: The teachers challenging their unions’ political agenda in court

John Coyne: The teachers challenging their unions’ political agenda in court

schedule April 03 2026
ink_pen John Coyne

A decade apart in neighboring states, two teachers came to the same unsettling realization about their unions by opening their mail.   […]

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