Criminal Justice

Lawmakers are also urged to provide a two-year window for past victims to file civil charges retroactively.

All 25 Pennsylvania state prisons are operating under a new normal after a 12-day lockdown.

In the latest court documents, about a dozen clergy members, whose names have been withheld from the grand jury report, claim their due process rights have been violated.

County officials launch camera registry to aid in police investigations.

South Whitehall Township's manager said officials decided not to keep probationary officer Jonathan Roselle on the force following expiration of his probation period.

Pennsylvania Corrections officials announced Wednesday, they're drastically cracking down on inmates' mail privileges and increasing other security measures.

Twenty-nine-year-old David Desper entered the plea Wednesday in Chester County in the death of 18-year-old Bianca Roberson.

Wednesday's proceedings shed little light on what happened to the cash.

There's no end in sight, and so on Tuesday the American Civil Liberties Union began publicly raising some alarms.

A former Philadelphia police officer has been indicted in the deadly shooting a 30-year-old Germantown man in the back last year.

'We’re preparing for this like everything is at stake,' Booker says of confirmation hearings beginning Tuesday.

"Regular operations will resume when conditions improve," said Alan Grinstead, deputy commissioner of the Delaware Department of Correction.

Cleveland Browns linebacker Mychal Kendricks has been charged with using insider trading tips from an acquaintance to make about $1.2 million in illegal profits.

New Jersey’s top law enforcement officer is warning municipal prosecutors that they cannot unilaterally decriminalize marijuana possession in their city or town.

Following a blistering grand jury report alleging widespread sexual abuse by priests, Catholics across the state have been wrestling with their faith and future in the church.