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‘Do it differently’: Delaware police chief looks to research for gun violence solutions
The Milford police chief has been nationally recognized for her implementation of a gun violence intervention model experts are calling a “game changer.”
9 months ago
Democratic senators in Pennsylvania are hoping that this will be the year that stronger gun laws make it to the governor’s desk.
9 months ago
The presence of school resource officers, sometimes called school police, comes with tradeoffs for Black students according to a new report.
9 months ago
Experts and lawmakers say staffing and tech issues contributed to the 911 call error related to last week’s mass shooting.
10 months ago
Ghost gun parts are untraceable and can be purchased without background checks. Experts say slowing the supply is key to violence prevention.
10 months ago
The report identified challenges that made it hard for some groups to complete their work — but city leaders promise to fix those problems before the next round of grants.
10 months ago
Most Americans, regardless of political party, support stronger gun laws according to a new survey. Pa. still lacks many of those policies.
10 months ago
Philadelphia City Council members want to ban ski masks in public places following a new SEPTA policy. Experts say it could have harmful consequences for Black youth.
10 months ago
Philadelphia City Council is poised to pass a new budget tackling public safety. Here’s what’s in it
This Thursday, City Council will approve a fiscal year 2024 budget. The current proposal includes public safety items such as policing and neighborhood cleanup.
10 months ago
Listen 0:57Allegrini’s family is currently piecing the story together from snippets of video posted to social media by people who were on the interstate that night.
11 months ago
Listen 1:24Loved ones mourn Anthony Allegrini Jr., teenager killed by Pa. State Police
Allegrini died Sunday morning after a Pennsylvania State Police trooper shot him while responding to an illegal street race on I-95.
11 months ago
New York Police Department officers are not complying with federal legal standards for stop and frisk, according to a new report from a public oversight agency.
11 months ago
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