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10 boat occupants jump to safety after fire ignites
No one was injured when a boat caught fire in the Shrewsbury River Sunday afternoon, forcing the occupants to jump into the water, author ...
8 years ago
Prostitution decriminalized: Rhode Island’s experiment
What can public health learn from the time the state decriminalized prostitution? Around the world, there’s a growing moveme ...
8 years ago
ListenExpungements can erase the stigma that haunts people of color
A criminal record can haunt a person long after a case has ended, even if that person is found not guilty or all the charges against them ...
8 years ago
Rep. Bob Brady in trouble / Parking wars in S. Philly
Guests: Dave Davies, Jake Liefer, Joe LiTrenta Bob Brady has long enjoyed a reputation as the consummate politici ...
Air Date: August 2, 2017
Listen 00:48:59Prisons’ silence on Philadelphia inmate’s murder perturbs reformers
Sterling Cole was a father of five, a loyal Eagles fan, and a handyman and mason whose favorite project was fixing up his own house. ...
8 years ago
Police in Wildwood are searching for a teenager who was reported missing early Sunday morning. Trinity Christianson, 13, failed to ...
8 years ago
Family considering lawsuit in Philadelphia’s Brewerytown incident
The fallout stemming from a rock-throwing incident between neighborhood teens and members of a new gym in Brewerytown resulted ...
8 years ago
Cops revive driver with Narcan after chain reaction collision at the Shore
A 26-year old Cape May County man is facing a variety of charges after police say they had to revive him from an apparent drug overdose a ...
8 years ago
The opioid crisis in Philadelphia
Guests: Maria Quiñones-Sánchez, Silvana Mazzella, Carol Rostucher, Mike Newall The cleanup of the heroin encamp ...
Air Date: July 12, 2017
Listen 48:59UPDATED: Philly DA Seth Williams pleads guilty, resigns, awaits Oct. sentencing in U.S. custody
Seth Williams pleaded guilty to one count of bribery and was taken into federal custody Thursday after resigning as Philadelphia’s ...
8 years ago
ListenA reformed fireworks enthusiast now stays inside on the Fourth
Each year, a Missouri man created a bigger and more explosive pyrotechnics display — until the summer an ATF agent showed up at his d ...
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Listen 5:10Camden County inmates train rescue dogs as companions for veterans
A few nonviolent offenders in the Camden County Jail recently got new cellmates: rescue dogs. An initiative by the Camden County F ...
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Listen 3:51London update; Trump’s infrastructure plan
Guests: Frank Langfitt, Paul Lewis The terror attacks at London Bridge this weekend have amplified the fears of B ...
Air Date: June 6, 2017
Listen 00:48:53U.S. incarceration rates too high, too lengthy, too arbitrary
I know not whether laws be right,Or whether laws be wrong,All that we know who lie in jail,Is th ...
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