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FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2017, file photo, Frank Gilliam Jr. speaks on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, N.J., in front of the former Revel casino.  (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, File)
Criminal Justice
New Jersey
Politics

FBI agents search home of Atlantic City’s first-term mayor

FBI agents are searching the home of Atlantic City Mayor Frank Gilliam Jr.

7 years ago

A building is seen from afar.
Keystone Crossroads
Criminal Justice
Law
Pennsylvania
Technology

Pa. Supreme Court rules employers legally responsible for protecting workers’ sensitive data

In a recent ruling, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court said that employers are legally responsible for protec ...

7 years ago

An aerial view of Mariner East 2 pipeline construction, adjacent to the Fairview Golf Course in Lebanon County August 24, 2018. (Marie Cusick/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Mariner East pipelines: Judge reviews request for immediate shutdown

Residents want the lines stopped while judge considers whether to halt them permanently.

7 years ago

Public domain image.
Down the Shore
New Jersey

N.J. fishing surveillance nets man stuffing undersized fish into coat

New Jersey conservation officials continue to publicize noteworthy cases of fishing violations at the Jersey Shore.

7 years ago

Vaughn prison in Smyrna, Delaware. (Zoë Read/WHYY)
Delaware
Policing

Lawyer claims Delaware prisons routinely mistreat inmates

Two recent deaths could have been prevented, says attorney representing scores of prisoners in suit against Delaware Gov. John Carney and other officials.

7 years ago

State Rep. Vanessa Lowery Brown D-Philadelphia, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, at the state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Pennsylvania
Politics

Pennsylvania state lawmaker gets probation in bribery case

Democratic Rep. Vanessa Lowery Brown, of Philadelphia, was sentenced to 23 months of probation and ordered to repay the money to the state attorney general's office.

7 years ago

A memorial to Heather Heyer — who was killed at a Charlottesville rally by a driver facing murder and hate crime charges — stands at the site of her death. Heyer's mother, Susan Bro, is in the background. (Steve Helber/AP)
Public Safety
Public Spaces

Key trial issue: Why did driver plow into counterprotesters?

Why did James Alex Fields Jr. plow his car into a crowd of counterprotesters at a white nationalist rally in Virginia last year?

7 years ago

Ken Smukler outside the federal courthouse in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Philadelphia
Politics

Case of Brady aide accused of misusing campaign funds goes to jury

Ken Smukler trial wraps up.

7 years ago

Cielo Mendez, 17, of Plainfield, N.J., who is a DACA recipient, (second from left with banner), marches next to Gabriel Henao, 7, and Kimberly Armas, 15, of Elizabeth, N.J., in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA, outside of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo)
Immigration
New Jersey
Policing

New Jersey AG issues sweeping immigration order limiting cooperation with feds

Order from N.J. attorney general avoids "sanctuary" label, but severely limits how much local police can cooperate with ICE.

7 years ago

(Courtesy of NJ Advance Media)
New Jersey
Policing
Public Safety
WNYC

Documenting police use of force in New Jersey

Stephen Stirling and Disha Raychaudhuri are among a team of reporters for NJ Advance Media behind The Force Report.

7 years ago

NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife image.
Down the Shore
Environment
Law
New Jersey

Pa. men fined more than $2K for N.J. striped bass violations

Three Pennsylvania men were fined more than $2,000 each for fishing violations at the Jersey Shore, authorities say. Acting on a t ...

7 years ago

Michael Cohen walks out of federal court, Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018, in New York. (Julie Jacobson/AP Photo)
National
Politics

Michael Cohen pleads guilty, admits lies about Russian real estate deal

President Donald Trump's former lawyer, has pleaded guilty to lying to Congress about work he did on a Trump real estate project in Russia.

7 years ago

(Image: WABC, via Associated Press)
Down the Shore
Law
New Jersey

N.J. man charged with killing brother’s family in mansion fire

Authorities have filed charges against the brother of the man whose body was found along with his wife and children after their New Jersey mansion was set on fire.

7 years ago

Former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane (AP file photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Pennsylvania
Politics

Former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kane reports to Montco jail

In August 2016, a jury convicted Kane of all nine charges, including perjury and obstructing the administration of law. Afterward, she lost her law license and resigned.

7 years ago

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday on whether a state has to adhere to the Eighth Amendment's excessive fines clause. That could have consequences for civil forfeiture in crimes. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
NPR
Criminal Justice
National

Supreme Court appears ready to make it harder for states to confiscate property

It's a process legally known as civil asset forfeiture.

7 years ago

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