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Courts & Law

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New Jersey
Policing
Public Safety

New Jersey launches searchable site of police use-of-force reports

Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said in a statement that the new site is part of an ongoing effort to increase police accountability and openness.

5 years ago

Jody Stiger, a Los Angeles Police Department sergeant testifies
Black Lives Matter
National
Policing

Expert: Chauvin never took knee off Floyd’s neck

Derek Chauvin, 45, is charged with murder and manslaughter in George Floyd’s death.

5 years ago

Philadelphians march in solidarity against violence directed at Asian Americans
Criminal Justice
Public Safety
Race & Ethnicity

How to report a hate incident in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware

Community leaders are calling attention to a spike in hate incidents, which is likely an undercount. Here’s what you need to know to report one.

5 years ago

Carolyn Fortney, a survivor of sexual abuse at the hands of her family's Roman Catholic parish priest as a child, awaits legislation in the Pennsylvania Capitol to respond to a landmark state grand jury report on child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018 in Harrisburg, Pa. (Marc Levy/AP Photo)
Pennsylvania
Politics
Religion

Pa. vote signals support for child sex abuse window in bill form

Many victims lost the right to sue when they turned 18 or were young adults, depending on Pennsylvania state law at the time.

5 years ago

Minneapolis Police Crisis Intervention Coordinator Ker Yang testifies
Black Lives Matter
National
Policing

Police official: Chauvin trained to avoid neck pressure

Jurors at the murder trial of ex-Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin have been told that he received extensive training in how to defuse tense situations.

5 years ago

Drawing of Christian Hall with his parents Gareth and Fe Hall
Keystone Crossroads
Mental Health
Policing
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

After Atlanta murders, greater scrutiny of police killing of Asian American man in Poconos

As recent attacks against Asian Americans have pushed incidents of racism and violence into the spotlight, the case of Christian Hall is getting more attention.

5 years ago

Anthony Voci (left) with District Attorney Larry Krasner
Law
Philadelphia
Policing

Philly woman accused of road rage by city prosecutor sues over ‘unjustified’ police arrest

Khasandra Franklin’s lawsuit also names a deputy Philly police commissioner and detectives and officers who played a role in her “unjustified and unlawful arrest."

5 years ago

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw announces the names of the officers who shot and killed Walter Wallace Jr. and says that this is first release of body camera footage in the department’s history.
Philadelphia
Policing
Social Justice
Billy Penn

Despite national outcry, Philly police slow to implement mental health crisis reforms

It’s been six months since officers fatally shot Walter Wallace Jr. while responding to a 911 call.

5 years ago

Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testifies
Black Lives Matter
National
Policing

Police chief: Kneeling on Floyd’s neck violated policy

Derek Chauvin, 45, is charged with murder and manslaughter in the May 25 death of George Floyd. 

5 years ago

Images of Angelo Quinto are displayed at his family’s home
Mental Health
Policing
Public Safety

Amid outcry, states push mental health training for police

Lawmakers in several states are proposing legislation that would require more training for police in how to interact with someone in a mental crisis.

5 years ago

Actor Steven Thompson poses for a picture next to a poster of George Floyd in Los Angeles Friday, April 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
Criminal Justice
Policing
Race & Ethnicity

Chauvin’s trial leaves many Black viewers emotionally taxed

For many, it has brought back memories of the disturbing video of Floyd's last moments as he gasped for breath with Chauvin's knee on his neck.

5 years ago

The U.S. Capitol is seen behind security fencing after a car that crashed into a barrier on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, April 2, 2021.
National
Public Safety

Deadly breach could delay decisions about Capitol fencing

The deaths came less than two weeks after the Capitol Police removed an outer fence that had temporarily cut off a wide swath of the area to cars and pedestrians.

5 years ago

In 2018, advocates talk to the press outside Philadelphia’s city hall after a court appearance in the fair funding case now scheduled to go to trial in September. (Darryl C. Murphy/The Notebook)
K-12
Philadelphia
Chalkbeat Philadelphia

Trial date set for landmark school funding case in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania students, school districts, and their advocates will soon have their chance in court to prove that education across the state is unfairly and inadequately funded.

5 years ago

In this May 29, 2020, file photo, demonstrators walk along Pennsylvania Avenue as they protest the death of George Floyd in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Criminal Justice
National
Policing

Police lieutenant: Kneeling on neck ‘top tier, deadly force’

Attorneys on both sides at the trial of Officer Derek Chauvin face a delicate balance in questioning witnesses who have experienced pain while trying to advance their cases.

5 years ago

Protesters march from the scene of Walter Wallace Jr.’s killing to Malcolm X Park. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Policing

Family of Walter Wallace Jr. is suing the two Philly police officers who killed him

The lawsuit filed Wednesday accuses the two officers of using unreasonable and unauthorized force when they fatally shot Wallace last fall.

5 years ago

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