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Cardinal Theodore McCarrick
Crime
Law
New Jersey
Social Justice

As sex abuse lawsuit window closes, long road for victims

Since the law went into effect in December 2019, more than 1,000 suits have been filed in the state, with about two-thirds naming religious entities as defendants.

4 years ago

Pro-Trump insurrectionists storm the Capitol
Government Accountability
National

Appeals court to weigh Trump arguments to withhold Jan. 6 records

Judge Tanya Chutkan rejected Trump’s claims that he could exert executive privilege overriding Biden, noting “Presidents are not kings, and Plaintiff is not president."

4 years ago

Stanislav Jaracz experiments with plastic extraction
Business
Environment
New Jersey
Sustainability

How a lawsuit against TerraCycle shows the limits of recycling trash in the U.S.

Critics say the way we recycle doesn’t work with plastic waste, which the U.S. produces more of than any other country, sending most of it to landfills.

4 years ago

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Google employees fill Harry Bridges Plaza in front of the Ferry Building during a walkout Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in San Francisco. Carrying signs with messages such as
NPR
Politics
Technology

Ex-Google workers sue company, saying it betrayed ‘Don’t Be Evil’ motto

4 years ago

Bill Cosby
Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania

Bill Cosby prosecutors take case to U.S. high court

Prosecutors asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review the decision that overturned Bill Cosby’s conviction.

4 years ago

A view from below of the Camden Federal Courthouse
New Jersey
Policing

Jury begins deliberations in hate crime trial for former South Jersey police chief

A mostly white jury will decide whether Bordentown’s former police chief Frank Nucera slammed the head of a handcuffed teenager into a door jamb because he was Black.

4 years ago

In this courtroom sketch, Ghislaine Maxwell looks over her shoulder to the courtroom audience
NPR
Crime
Law

The Ghislaine Maxwell trial is about to begin. Here’s what to watch for

Opening arguments in the highly anticipated trial of Ghislaine Maxwell begin on Monday in a Manhattan federal court.

4 years ago

Tara Matise teaches her prekindergarten students virtually in her classroom
Keystone Crossroads
K-12
Pennsylvania

As Pa. school funding trial resumes, here’s a cheat sheet on what’s happened so far

The landmark case could change the way Pennsylvania funds its public schools.

4 years ago

Jussie Smollett poses for a photo
National
Social Justice
TV

Trial set to start on charges Smollett faked racist attack

Jussie Smollett is going on trial this week, accused of lying to police when he reported he was the victim of a racist, homophobic attack in downtown Chicago.

4 years ago

The family of Daunte Wright attend a rally and march organized by families who were victims of police brutality in  in St. Paul, Minn.,Monday, May 24, 2021.  The trial for the police officer accused of killing Daunte Wright starts Monday. (AP Photo/Christian Monterrosa)
Criminal Justice
National
Policing

For cop who shot Daunte Wright, will ‘wrong gun’ plea work?

Legal experts say a conviction isn’t as certain as it might seem — at least on the most serious charge she faces, manslaughter.

4 years ago

(6abc)
Gun Violence
Pennsylvania
Public Safety
6abc

Gunfire erupts at a Chester County Moose Lodge leaving one person dead

Police say gunfire erupted just before 1 a.m. Saturday at the lodge on the 1200 block of Airport Road in West Caln.

4 years ago

(6abc)
Gun Violence
Pennsylvania
Public Safety
6abc

Man killed by stray bullet during Thanksgiving dinner; gunman at large: DA

A bullet went through a window of a home and struck a man inside. A family member and several neighbors told Action News that man did not survive his injuries.

4 years ago

Passengers deplane from an airplane after landing at the Albuquerque International Sunport on November 24, 2021 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. FAA expects the number of travelers for Thanksgiving to reach pre-pandemic levels, with more than 53 million people traveling in total in the days leading up to the holiday. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
NPR
Crime
National
Transportation
Travel

The DOJ is targeting unruly airline passengers for prosecution

4 years ago

Prosecutor Linda Dunikoski, far right, plays a video the jury asked to see as part of their deliberation during the trial of Greg McMichael and his son, Travis McMichael, and a neighbor, William
Black Lives Matter
Criminal Justice
Law
National

Philly’s former chief defender on why the jury convicted Ahmaud Arbery’s killers

Keir Bradford-Grey, former chief of the Philadelphia Defenders Association, explains why the defendants’ claims of self-defense did not hold up in court.

4 years ago

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Ahmaud Arbery's father Marcus Arbery, center, his hugged by his attorney Benjamin Crump after the jury convicted Travis McMichael in the Glynn County Courthouse, Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, in Brunswick, Ga.  Greg McMichael and his son, Travis McMichael, and a neighbor, William
Black Lives Matter
Criminal Justice
Law
National

‘There’s some hope for this country’: Philly civil rights advocate responds to Arbery verdict

Rev. Mark Kelly Tyler, co-director for the racial justice organization Power Live Free said the case was about much more than what happened to Ahmaud Arbery.

4 years ago

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