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Stephen Eustis: Why Pennsylvania needs autism training for police

May 20, 2025May 19, 2025
Stephen Eustis

As a parent, I watch my son, Carter, mesmerized by Formula 1 racing on TV, his quiet determination hinting at […]

Law Enforcement

Paul Davis: Latest report on officers killed in the line of duty

May 14, 2025May 14, 2025
Paul Davis

During National Police Week, reflecting on the fallen officers.
By Paul Davis

Law Enforcement

Paul Davis: A retired sergeant’s unofficial history of the Philadelphia Police Department

February 7, 2025February 7, 2025
Paul Davis
1

In my more than 30 years of covering crime and the cops in Philadelphia, I’ve come to know a good […]

Law Enforcement

Pennsylvania OKs $80M for crime data reporting, victim services

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024
Anthony Hennen

Police departments across Pennsylvania will get an $80 million boost.
By Anthony Hennen

Law Enforcement

Michael Thomas Leibrandt: Why dissolving Jenkintown’s Police just isn’t that just

March 27, 2024March 26, 2024
Michael Thomas Leibrandt
4

Outsourcing police coverage to neighboring towns is not a winning idea for Jenkintown residents.
By Michael Thomas Leibrandt

Law Enforcement

‘It’s personal’ says lawmaker spearheading police safety effort

July 19, 2023July 22, 2023
Lauren Jessop
1

Rep. Amen Brown is leading a bipartisan effort to make the job safer for cops in dangerous areas.
By Lauren Jessop

Crime

Ben Mannes: Examining the root cause for the murder of Temple Police Officer Christopher Fitzgerald

February 19, 2023February 20, 2023
A. Benjamin Mannes
15

How the radically soft-on-crime policies of the mayor, district attorney, and police commissioner have made the city a destination for criminals.
By A. Benjamin Mannes

Law Enforcement

Ben Mannes: Not just Memphis — How we can learn from the death of Tyre Nichols

February 3, 2023February 4, 2023
A. Benjamin Mannes
3

When a city is hurting, it doesn’t just need more cops, but better cops.
By A. Benjamin Mannes

Free Speech

Police, Springfield Township agree to injunction on Thin Blue Line flag ban

February 2, 2023February 4, 2023
Linda Stein
3

Banning this flag — and only this flag — raises First Amendment issues, the plaintiffs’ lawyer says.
By Linda Stein

Law Enforcement

Paul Davis: A veteran police sergeant speaks out

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023
Paul Davis

Retired sergeant Gary Capuano talks about what is ailing the city.
By Paul Davis

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Op-Ed

Thom Nickels: Travels in the Steel City

Thom Nickels: Travels in the Steel City

schedule July 18 2025
ink_pen Thom Nickels

What about Pennsylvania’s other great city, the city of Pittsburgh? Is life in Pittsburgh better than life in Philadelphia? Is […]

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