Criminal Justice

A bipartisan group of Pa. lawmakers are drafting legislation that could gut the system that makes it difficult to get bad police off the beat.

The Department of Corrections has defended its response, saying it was a cautious approach that included all relevant parties to represent the public interest.

The reasons why Camden, N.J. dissolved and rebuilt its police department are very different from why activists are now calling for similar moves across the country.

Today we'll examine the similarities and differences between the current nationwide protests and the social movements that have preceded them.

Philly’s courts effectively shut down for COVID-19, creating a backlog of cases. Now, city prosecutors and defenders say budget cuts will make it worse.

In 1996, a jury convicted Walter Ogrod of murdering a girl in Northeast Philadelphia. On Friday, he left prison a free man after prosecutors found he was “likely innocent."

The universal testing experiment was conducted after the region’s main COVID surge.

We need a vaccine for the racial pandemic.

With so many incidences of police violence against Black Americans, many are asking why are we here again?

Prosecutors say 26-year-old Talib Crump admitted to stealing approximately $8,500 from an ATM — one of several that he said he blew up — on June 1.

At least three people say they were attacked in Fishtown Monday by members of a group of white men with bats, after their concerns were ignored by police.

We talk about the protests over police violence against black Americans, the political implications, the public reaction and what comes next.

Video of the incident has gone viral.

Officers say they often see a surge at times when people are home more, but nothing like this. They credit more vigilance from social media companies.

Camden County Police Chief Joe Wysocki joined the front line of a march in Camden on Saturday afternoon, sporting his uniform, a protective face mask and a peace sign.