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Courts & Law

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Delaware
Incarceration
Law

Appeals court rules that the son of a prisoner with schizophrenia held in solitary confinement is allowed to sue Delaware

The man was put in isolation for seven months in 2016. An appeals court says the lawsuit alleging cruel and unusual punishment can resume.

3 years ago

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Trump probe: Court halts Mar-a-Lago special master review

The decision removes a hurdle the Justice Department said had delayed its criminal investigation into the retention of top-secret government information.

3 years ago

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Government
Higher Education
Law
National

Justices keep student loan cancellation blocked for now

The Supreme Court says the Biden administration program to cancel student loans will remain blocked for now, but the justices have agreed to take up the case in late winter.

3 years ago

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Crime
Philadelphia
6abc

Major break in Philadelphia’s Boy in the Box’ cold case

The body of the young boy was found in a box on the side of Susquehanna Road in Fox Chase back in 1957.

3 years ago

Hydraulic fracturing opponents, including Ray Kemble of Dimock, Pa., front, demonstrate before Gov, -elect Tom Wolf takes the oath of office to become the 47th governor of Pennsylvania, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015, at the state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Criminal Justice
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania

‘Gasland’ driller will pay millions for new water system in Dimock

Cabot Oil and Gas admits responsibility for contaminating drinking water wells.

3 years ago

File photo: Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner speaking at a press conference on Monday, August 22, 2022. (Tom MacDonald / WHYY)
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia
Policing

Philly DA Krasner calls for longer sentence for Eric Ruch over Dennis Plowden killing

DA Krasner filed a motion to reconsider the sentencing, claiming the current sentence of 11.5 to 23 months is well below recommended guidelines.

3 years ago

NPR
Criminal Justice
Government
History
Politics

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes convicted of seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 trial

A federal jury has found Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and one other defendant guilty of seditious conspiracy in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

3 years ago

A scale is seen as a symbol of law and justice
Crime
Delaware

‘Biggest cocaine trafficker in Delaware’ sentenced to 45 years in prison

Omar Morales Colon, along with his wife, Shakira Martinez, have both been convicted on drug and money laundering charges.

3 years ago

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Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Policing
Public Safety
Transportation
Billy Penn

Details on the AI gun detection tech SEPTA is installing in 300 surveillance cameras

This is ZeroEyes’ first public transit rollout of the service, which has DHS anti-terrorism designation.

3 years ago

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NPR
Gun Violence
National

Six people killed in shooting at a Walmart in Virginia

The incident is the second high-profile mass killing in only a handful of days.

3 years ago

A closeup of Donald Trump in front of American flags
National
Taxes

Supreme Court OKs handover of Trump tax returns to Congress

Alone among recent presidents, Trump refused to release his tax returns either during his successful 2016 campaign or his four years in the White House.

3 years ago

Donald Bender, left, a former accountant for Donald Trump, arrives at Manhattan criminal court, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, in New York. Prosecutors in the Trump Organization's criminal tax fraud trial rested their case Monday earlier than expected, pinning hopes for convicting Donald Trump's company largely on the word of two top executives who cut deals before testifying they schemed to avoid taxes on company-paid perks. (AP Photo/Michael Sisak)
Crime
Taxes

Accountant testifies Trump claimed decade of huge tax losses

Donald Trump reported losses on his tax returns every year for a decade, including nearly $700 million in 2009 and $200 million in 2010, his longtime accountant testified.

3 years ago

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NPR
Crime
Government Accountability
Taxes

Supreme Court paves the way for release of Trump’s tax returns to a House panel

The decision likely means that the returns will be released to the Committee immediately, ending a multi-year legal battle.

3 years ago

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Incarceration
Pennsylvania
Policing

Second person dies after hanging in Yeadon police custody, as Morcho family files lawsuit

The family of Shawn Morcho, the first person to die in Yeadon police custody, also recently filed an amended lawsuit against the borough.

3 years ago

Philadelphia City Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson leaves Federal Court after the judge in his bribery trial declared a mistrial, following the jury's failure to reach a unanimous verdict on the charges. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Government Accountability
Philadelphia

Juror dismissed in Kenyatta Johnson retrial over ‘religious conviction’

The juror was dismissed during the fifth day of deliberations, not long before a reconstituted panel acquitted Johnson and three co-defendants.

3 years ago

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