
Criminal Justice
Philly rapper Meek Mill out on bail, flies to Sixers game
On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania State Supreme Court ordered a lower court to immediately grant Mill bail.
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Philly DA says more money needed for restorative justice programs
Philadelphia's District Attorney says the city has made progress in the just over 100 days he's been in office.
7 years ago
Lawyers on both sides lodge ‘con artist’ accusations ahead of Cosby jury deliberations
Prosecutors say defense is ‘partially right’ in using the term, but says it applies to Cosby.
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Listen 4:55Main Line murder-suicide linked to love triangle involving former Del. Senate candidate
Meredith Sullivan Chapman, 33, was shot to death by a Jennair Gerardot, 48, whose husband, Mark, worked as a creative director with Chapman at the University of Delaware.
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Closing arguments begin in Wilmington Trust fraud trial
Robert Harra, David Gibson, William North and Kevyn Rakowski are accused of hiding millions in bad loans on the bank’s books
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Cosby declines to take the stand as his defense rests its case
Cosby faces three counts of aggravated indecent assault.
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Listen 4:38Cosby drug expert on pills given to Constand: Not quaaludes
A drug analyst for Cosby’s defense team testified there is no way the entertainer gave his accuser quaaludes.
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‘Pharma Bro’ moves to New Jersey … for federal prison stay
Shkreli was initially free on bail but was jailed in September.
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Gov. Carney signs law increasing Delaware sentences for gun crimes
Aimed at preventing gun violence, the measure is one of several the governor supports.
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Bill Cosby’s star witness tries to undercut accuser’s credibility
Prosecutors on Wednesday wound down their case.
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Philadelphia to shutter century-old jail by 2020
Efforts to cut city's prison population are paying off, Philadelphia officials say.
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Listen 2:25After topless protest, actress condemns Cosby in song of solidarity with accusers
Nicolle Rochelle, who performs as Modern GEAIsha, recently penned and recorded the song, which she posted on SoundCloud.
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Starbucks: Manager of Philly store where two black men were arrested no longer works there
The spokesperson also said that the two men have agreed to meet with CEO Kevin Johnson, who arrived in Philadelphia over the weekend.
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After critical report, Pa. police review their role in ICE deportations
Pennsylvania’s state police force is reviewing its interactions with the federal immigration and customs enforcement, in the wake of ...
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Waiting while black. That’s what I’ll be doing until there’s justice for two black men who were arrested in a Philadelphia Starbucks while waiting for a friend.
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