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Proud Boy members Joseph Biggs (left) and Ethan Nordean, carrying a megaphone, walk toward the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. A federal judge ordered them detained pending trial given the conspiracy charges against them. (Carolyn Kaster/AP)
NPR
Policing

2 Proud Boys ordered jailed pending trial in Capitol riot conspiracy case

A federal judge on Monday ordered two alleged leaders of the far-right extremist group the Proud Boys detained pending trial on conspiracy and other charges tied to the deadly

6 years ago

Leigh Anne McKelvey is the executive director of CASA Youth Advocates. She joined other advocates on the steps of the Delaware County Courthouse to push for more reforms in the wake of abuse at the Delaware County Juvenile Detention Center. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Incarceration
Kids

Child advocates call for permanent closure of Delco detention center after abuse allegations

Following allegations that staff members routinely abused children living at the facility, advocates also want an independent review.

6 years ago

Demonstrators attend a peace walk honoring the life of 13-year-old Adam Toledo
NPR
National
Race & Ethnicity

Attorney for Adam Toledo’s family: ‘Adam died because he complied’

The attorney for the family of the 13-year-old shot by police said he didn't need to die. "Adam may still be alive today had the officer given him the opportunity to comply."

6 years ago

Demonstrators gather for a solidarity rally in memory of George Floyd and Daunte Wright outside Cup Foods
Black Lives Matter
National
Policing

Murder case against ex-cop in Floyd’s death goes to the jury

Twelve jurors — six of them white, six Black or multiracial — are beginning deliberations in a city on edge against another round of unrest.

6 years ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.
Criminal Justice
Gun Violence
Philadelphia

Philly gun court aims to move cases through faster, prevent future crimes

Experts agree creating a separate court for gun crimes can be effective at speeding up the adjudication process, but there’s no evidence it will prevent shootings.

6 years ago

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Philadelphia
Policing
Public Safety
Billy Penn

City retracts, apologizes for ‘fear-mongering’ request from Philly police to community groups

The memo, which officials admitted was “misleading,” asked residents to sign off on enforcement of minor offenses like spitting and blocking the sidewalk.

6 years ago

Georgetown Law School professor Paul Butler testifies before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on policing practices and law enforcement accountability in June 2020. In an NPR interview, Butler says police in Brooklyn Center, Minn., didn't need to pursue Daunte Wright over an outstanding warrant. (Mandel Ngan/Pool/Getty Images)
NPR
Black Lives Matter
Policing
Social Justice

Law professor: Police hold ‘extraordinary’ power over Black people in traffic stops

A law professor and former federal prosecutor argues that police in Brooklyn Center, Minn., didn't need to pursue Daunte Wright, who was killed by an officer.

6 years ago

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw joined Mayor Jim Kenney and other city leaders to announce plans and resources available in advance of the verdict in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Policing
Protests

Philly officials call for peaceful protests, not destruction in anticipation of Chauvin verdict

The city detailed how it plans to respond following the verdict in the murder trial of former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin.

6 years ago

Flags wave in the wind from a building on the at Temple University campus in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Business
Higher Education
Philadelphia

Former Temple University business dean indicted in rankings scandal

The federal indictment unsealed Friday charges former Fox School of Business Dean Moshe Porat with conspiracy and wire fraud.

6 years ago

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Business
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads
NBC10

MeterUp parking app hacked, personal information accessed

Whoever was behind the hack accessed passwords, but not the encryption keys needed to read them, ParkMobile said.

6 years ago

(Courtesy of PennLive)
K-12
Pennsylvania
Spotlight PA

Board member sues powerful Hershey School, claims he’s being denied financial records

A director and alumnus of America’s wealthiest boarding school claims he had to sue the institution to see how it spends the funds it receives from sales of Hershey bars.

6 years ago

Two boys hold signs at an April 6 news conference, days after a Chicago police officer fatally shot 13-year-old Adam Toledo. (Shafkat Anowar/AP Photo)
NPR
National
Policing

Chicago releases video showing fatal police shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo

The highly anticipated footage was released to the public on Thursday, more than two weeks after the 13-year-old was killed following an alleyway foot pursuit.

6 years ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and the Philadelphia Gun Violence Task Force provided details on an investigation into shootings in Southwest Philadelphia on April 15, 2021. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Crime
Gun Violence
Policing

Philly police arrest nine men in connection to series of retaliatory shootings

Authorities say the shootings were fueled by a feud between two rival gangs.

6 years ago

Pam Africa speaks at a protest outside the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office.
Criminal Justice
Health Care
Incarceration
Philadelphia

‘We are here to save a life’: Mumia Abu-Jamal to undergo heart surgery; supporters call for his release

Abu-Jamal complained of chest pain while on a walk at SCI-Mahanoy in Schuylkill County and was taken to the prison infirmary.

6 years ago

A hearing will be held at 1 p.m. about whether Capriglione can take office as a Newport town commissioner. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Delaware
Government Accountability
Politics

Delaware judge prevents convicted ex-police chief from taking town council seat

Michael Capriglione was elected despite lying about crashing his police cruiser into another police vehicle in 2018, then having video surveillance tape erased.

6 years ago

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