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FBI searches Ocean County woods for evidence in boys' 1975 disappearance

FBI agents have searched a wildlife refuge along the Jersey Shore as they investigate the decades-old disappearance of two boys who were roommates at a state facility.

8 years ago

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Gender
Policing
Social Justice

Sexual harassment cases often rejected by courts

The standard for harassment under the law is high, and only an estimated 3 percent to 6 percent of the cases ever make it to trial.

8 years ago

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Law
New Jersey
Policing

Complaints of excessive police force plummet in Camden

Barring a turbulent end to 2017, the year could end with fewer than 20 complaints — down from 65 in 2014.

8 years ago

Redina Rodriguez, 49, leaves the Roxbury Treatment Center in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.
NewsWorks Tonight
Gender
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Redina’s story: A mother’s troubled journey home from prison

Redina Rodriguez was released from Pa. state prison one year ago and says she wants to change. But the odds of her staying out are long, while the stakes couldn't be higher.

8 years ago

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Income Inequality
Law

The poverty penalty: Should states suspend driver’s licenses for court scofflaws?

When it comes to court debt, most states — including Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey — will suspend your driver’s license un ...

8 years ago

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National
Technology

Does cellphone-sweeping ‘StingRay’ technology go too far?

Civil liberties and privacy groups are increasingly raising objections to the suitcase-sized devices known as StingRays.

8 years ago

Supreme Court Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch speaks at the Federalist Society's 2017 National Lawyers Convention in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017. (Sait Serkan Gurbuz/AP Photo)
Politics

Gorsuch establishes conservative cred in 1st year on court

The 50-year-old justice has been almost exactly what conservatives hoped for and liberals dreaded when he joined the court in April.

8 years ago

Keir Bradford-Grey is the chief public defender in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Philadelphia
Policing
Social Justice

Does the Meek Mill case reflect problems with probation in Philly?

Philadelphia's top public defender, Keir Bradford-Grey argues the Philadelphia rapper's case "amplifies the problem."

8 years ago

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Leroy Evans with his girlfriend Rosemary Simmons, and their son Leroy, Jr., before his conviction. (Provided)
Pennsylvania
Policing

Another man’s confession, DNA evidence may pave way for new hearing in 1980 slaying

Leroy Evans has spent three decades in prison for a homicide he denies committing. His attorney believes new evidence could clear Evans' name in the Chester City case.

8 years ago

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein speaks during a news conference October 17, 2017, at the Justice Department in Washington, D.C.
NPR

Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein supervises Mueller probe but he’s also a witness

Legal ethics experts said they are puzzling over the issue.

8 years ago

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions delivers the keynote address during the General Assembly of the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in Philadelphia. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
Immigration
Policing
Politics

DOJ gives funding advantage to cities cooperating with immigration authorities

The news comes not long after a number of federal courts blocked the Trump administration from attempting to keep grant funding from sanctuary cities.

8 years ago

Marie Belfort (center) and other Haitian Philadelphians gather outside City Hall to celebrate Haitian Flag Day
NewsWorks Tonight
Immigration
International
Philadelphia

With protected status ending in 2019, Haitians in the Philadelphia region weigh tough options

On Monday, the Trump Administration announced it will end a program that protects an estimated 4,800 Haitians in New Jersey and Pennsylva ...

8 years ago

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Technology
Transportation

Uber reveals cover-up of hack affecting 57M riders, drivers

Uber is coming clean about its cover-up of a year-old hacking attack.

8 years ago

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Higher Education

Facing Title IX discrimination suit, Penn settles with student accused of rape

U.S. District Judge John Padova tossed out several of the plaintiff’s claims, including that the school’s investigation was racially motivated, finding no evidence of that.

8 years ago

 In this Dec. 3, 2009, photo, a sign outside the Comcast Center, left, is shown in Philadelphia. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo, file)
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Business
Technology

Analysis: Why the FCC’s proposed internet rules may spell trouble ahead

8 years ago

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