
Courts & Law
Glenside man charged with assaulting Philly police captain during Saturday rally
A suburban Philadelphia man was charged Saturday with assaulting a city police captain during the “We the People” rally in su ...
7 years ago
Democratic senators sue over Whitaker’s appointment as AG
Three Senate Democrats filed a lawsuit Monday arguing that Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker’s appointment is unconstitution ...
7 years ago
Pa. Department of Corrections to provide costly hepatitis C treatment to nearly 5,000 inmates
Pa.'s DOC has agreed to treat the state’s nearly 5,000 inmates with hepatitis C over the next three years.
7 years ago
Philly DA says he’s striving for justice not harshest sentence in homicide cases
Some family of murder victims have called this approach unjust.
7 years ago
Listen 1:13Pa. auditor general to investigate nursing homes, citing staffing issues
Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene Depasquale plans to conduct follow-up audits of nursing homes.
7 years ago
Supreme Court to weigh in on dispute over census citizenship question evidence
A hearing over these issues is scheduled to be held on Feb. 19.
7 years ago
Judge: White House must return CNN’s Jim Acosta’s credential
The White House's explanations for why it seized Acosta's credentials have shifted over the last week.
7 years ago
Verdict on Khmer Rouge leaders is first to officially acknowledge regime’s genocide
The last two surviving leaders of Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge regime of the 1970s were found guilty Friday by an international tribunal.
7 years ago
Jury gets the case in Vaughn prison uprising trial
Prosecutors and defendants argued over the legitimacy of evidence and inmate testimonies during closing arguments in a trial for three pr ...
7 years ago
Listen 1:34Exonerated death-row inmates push Pa. to abolish capital punishment
Witness to Innocence, a national anti-death penalty organization based in Philadelphia, ...
7 years ago
New lawsuit against Pa. Catholic dioceses demands more secrets be revealed
Two people who have accused priests of molestation in Philadelphia have filed a lawsuit against the Pennsylvania Catholic Conference and ...
7 years ago
Listen 1:22GoFundMe benefit scheme: Couple charged, homeless man in custody
It's not exactly clear what happened with the money, though Bobbitt's attorney has said it's all gone.
7 years ago
New Jersey’s recidivism rate plummets 19 percent over past six years
New Jersey’s rate of prison recidivism has dropped by 19 percent over six years, with fewer than three in 10 of those released winding up reincarcerated within three years.
7 years ago
Trump is reshaping the judiciary. A breakdown by race, gender and qualification
The Trump administration has already written the opening chapters of what could be its most enduring legacy: the makeup of the federal courts.
7 years ago
Guests: Kirk Bloodsworth, Kwame Ajamu, Helen Prejan Being sentenced to death row for a crime you did not commit i ...
Air Date: November 15, 2018 10:00 am
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