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Technology

Investigation underway into Delco government computer disruption

The Bureau of Elections and the county's Emergency Services Department — which use separate computer networks — are not affected by the disruption.

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New Jersey
Policing

Gov. Murphy signs body camera legislation into law

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed two bills and an executive order on Tuesday requiring law enforcement officers across the state to wear body cameras.

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Business
New Jersey
Public Health

Opioid maker Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to conspiracy and kickback charges

During a virtual hearing before a federal judge in N.J., the company agreed to pay a criminal fine of $3.54 million and $2 billion in criminal forfeiture.

5 years ago

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2020, file photo, Dawn Wooten, left, a nurse at Irwin County Detention Center in Ocilla, Georgia, speaks at a news conference in Atlanta protesting conditions at the immigration jail. The U.S. government has agreed temporarily not to deport detained immigrant women who have alleged being abused by a rural Georgia gynecologist who was seeing patients at the detention center, according to court papers filed Tuesday, Nov. 24. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy, File)
Gender
Immigration
Social Justice

U.S. agrees for now to stop deporting women who alleged abuse

The DOJ and lawyers for several of the women agreed that immigration authorities would not carry out any deportations until mid-January.

5 years ago

In this Sept. 29, 2020, file photo, a man holds a sign during a protest, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
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Policing

In cities across US, voters support more police oversight

Voters in communities across the country approved measures on Election Day toughening civilian oversight of law enforcement agencies.

5 years ago

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Pennsylvania
Policing

Police: Man shot and killed by officer after chase, attack in Upper Darby

The shooting took place shortly after 12:30 p.m. near two golf courses in the Delaware County township, authorities said.

5 years ago

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Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania

A closer look at Delaware County’s new marijuana ordinance

While the law does not decriminalize marijuana, the changes make small marijuana infractions civil violations, rather than criminal misdemeanors.

5 years ago

Lt. Tom McLean displays the array body camera models the police department tested when the the program began in 2014. (Emma Lee/WHYY, file)
Philadelphia
Policing
Billy Penn

Mayor Kenney, City Council advance on $14 million Taser buy for Philly police

The proposed five-year contract for thousands of electronic weapons comes less than a month after Walter Wallace Jr.’s shooting.

5 years ago

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Philadelphia
Public Health
Billy Penn

Coronavirus outbreak at Philly federal prison in Center City leads to full lockdown

In a facility with nearly 200 COVID cases over the past month, attorneys say their clients are being deprived of basic rights.

5 years ago

Crime-scene tape surrounds the home of federal Judge Esther Salas in North Brunswick, N.J., on July 20. A gunman shot and killed Salas' 20-year-old son and wounded her husband. (Mark Lennihan/AP Photo)
NPR
Criminal Justice
New Jersey

An attacker killed a judge’s son. Now she wants to protect other families

Last July, a gunman killed Judge Esther Salas's son and wounded her husband. Now, there is support for legislation that would shield the information of federal judges.

5 years ago

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Elections
Pennsylvania
Politics

Pa. GOP wins court order on mail ballots in state Senate contest

The decision could swing the neck-and-neck contest toward GOP challenger Nicole Ziccarelli.

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Elections
National
Pennsylvania

Yet another Trump legal challenge to Biden’s victory fails — this time in Bucks County

A Bucks County judge has thrown out an appeal from President Donald Trump’s campaign, rejecting its bid to get 2,117 absentee ballots invalidated on technicalities.

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Philadelphia
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Three former Philly revenue dept. employees facing bribery charges

Philadelphia residents Jarredd McQueen, Demarys Natal and Nicole Mixon are being charged with allegedly soliciting and accepting bribes totaling an estimated $57,900.

5 years ago

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Elections
Politics

Trump’s election lawsuits plagued by elementary errors

“The sloppiness just serves to underscore the lack of seriousness with which these claims are being brought."

5 years ago

Zhanon Morales, 30, of Philadelphia, raises her fist as demonstrators call for all votes be counted during a rally outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Elections
Philadelphia

Pa. high court takes up Trump challenge to 8K Philly votes

The case involves 8,329 absentee and mail-in ballots where the voter signed their ballot’s outer envelope, but didn't handwrite their name, their address or a date on it.

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