Courts & Law
Shore condo association to pay woman $12.5K under discrimination settlement
A New Jersey condo association will pay $12,500 to a resident who said she was not allowed to remove carpeting to relieve her allergy symptoms.
6 years ago
Trump says he wants to hear from Kavanaugh’s accuser
Trump said it’s not the FBI’s job to conduct an investigation of her claims, saying, “It’s up to the Senate and I really rely on them.”
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Pa., an outlier in life-without-parole, faces growing push for change
Pennsylvania sentences more people to life in prison without the possibility of parole than any other state.
6 years ago
The grand jury report named 301 predator priests, but noted it had information on more than 400, and more than 1,000 victims in the state.
6 years ago
Listen 1:35Kavanaugh accuser wants FBI investigation before she’ll testify
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Pennsylvania leads world in imposing life sentences
Life without parole applies automatically to first- and second-degree murder, and sometimes to third-degree murder.
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Tesla says it has turned over documents to feds
Tesla has turned over documents to the DOJ after statements by CEO Elon Musk about taking the company private.
6 years ago
Supreme Court ruling means thousands of deportation cases may be tossed out
A seemingly minor technicality has big implications.
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Air Date: September 18, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:59Camille Cosby wants ethics board to investigate judge
Days before Bill Cosby's scheduled sentencing on felony sex assault charges, his wife demanded Monday that a Pa. ethics board investigate the judge over what she says is bias.
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Kavanaugh and accuser to testify publicly before senators next week
"Her recollection of these events is crystal clear," Ford's attorney Lisa Banks told Morning Edition.
6 years ago
Controversial anti-squatting bill becomes law in Philadelphia
Housing advocates fear the law will do far more harm than good — to homeowners and legal tenants.
6 years ago
Calls grow to delay Kavanaugh vote after accuser goes public
The woman, Christine Blasey Ford, spoke to the Post on the record and confirmed details that had previously been reported in other outlets, including The New Yorker.
6 years ago
Bucks prosecution of nursing mom in baby’s death triggers alarm on addiction treatment
The homicide prosecution of an addicted mother whose infant son died after breastfeeding is considered a test case of how far a district attorney can go to address opioids.
6 years ago
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