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Keystone Crossroads
Community

Un-sanctuary: Some Pa. police departments pull closer to ICE

It’s normal for police departments to cooperate with U.S. law enforcement, but ICE has repeatedly attempted to enlist local police in carrying out immigration arrests.

8 years ago

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The federal courthouse in Philadelphia
Courts & Law

Corruption trial of former Philly sheriff, associate underway

John Green will be taking the stand to testify in his defense. Also planning to testify is his successor who has been granted immunity in the case.

9 years ago

A woman cries as she bows her head in prayer during a vigil at the Parkland Baptist Church, for the victims of the Wednesday shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, in Parkland, Fla., Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. Nikolas Cruz, a former student, was charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder on Thursday. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Radio Times
Health

Mass shootings and the conversation around mental health

Guests: Jennifer Mascia, Mark Salzer, Joshua Hazelton  Wednesday’s school shooting in Florida ...

Air Date: February 16, 2018

Listen 49:28
(From right) Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, Philadelphia Department of Health commissioner Dr. Tom Farley, AIM’s Carol Rostucher, and 7th District City Councilwoman Maria Quiñones-Sanchez. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia DA drops 50 marijuana-possession cases

Most people caught in the city with small amounts of marijuana receive citations, but some are still being charged with misdemeanors.

9 years ago

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal announces charges against seven men for allegedly trafficking guns from Ohio to sell illegally in Camden, N.J.
 (Joe Hernandez/WHYY)
Courts & Law

N.J. authorities charge seven with selling guns in Camden trafficked from Ohio

Two defendants from Ohio and five from New Jersey were charged with racketeering, which could carry a 20-year prison sentence.

9 years ago

District Attorney Larry Krasner speaks to the Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists Tuesday. (Haniyyah Sharpe-Brown)
Courts & Law

Krasner confirms DA’s office created ‘secret list’ of suspect Philly officers

New district attorney plans review of allegations lodged against cops. If claims prove credible, he'll release their names.

9 years ago

Wilmington Police Department's public reports include up-to-date crime-related statistics in seven major categories: murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglar, theft and auto theft. (WHYY file photo)
Community

Wilmington police posting crime statistics online

Wilmington Compstat crime reports are now available online. Compstat, which stands for comparison statistics, allows police to track crime data almost in real time.

9 years ago

Attorney General Jeff Sessions (right) receives the Lincoln Award from Union League President James P. Dunigan. Sessions was the keynote speaker at the Union League's Lincoln Day celebration. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Courts & Law

Sessions gets Union League award in Philly, criticizes ‘sanctuary cities’

The U.S. attorney general also criticized judges who are blocking President Donald Trump's executive orders.

9 years ago

Donal Trump Jr., wife Vanessa Trump, and their children walk out together after attending church service at St. John's Episcopal Church across from the White House in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Police: Donald Trump Jr.’s wife exposed to white powder

A police department spokesman says a preliminary test of the powder indicated it wasn't dangerous.

9 years ago

 The Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility on State Road in Philadelphia (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Courts & Law

City: Just-released inmate shot after ambushing Philly prison guard

A Philadelphia correctional officer shot an inmate in the chest Friday night after the just-released inmate ambushed him in the parking lot and tried to steal his car.

9 years ago

DAFB Airman charged with rape of minor
Courts & Law

Dover Airman arrested for raping a minor

An airman stationed at Dover Air Force Based has been arrested for allegedly raping a minor

9 years ago

Philadelphia police spokesperson Capt. Sekou Kinebrew identifies eight arrested in Super Bowl celebration mayhem and cautions Philadelphians to celebrate lawfully during the parade.
Courts & Law

Philly police round up ‘handful of bad actors’ in wake of Super Bowl vandalism

Police warn the hundreds of thousands expected at Thursday's celebration to observe the law: 'You’re not going to get a pass, just because it’s a parade.'

9 years ago

City Councilman Curtis Jones listens to testimony at a hearing on changing the cash bail system. (Bobby Allyn/WHYY)
Courts & Law

Philly calls on Pa. lawmakers to end bail system critics say hurts the poor

City District Attorney Larry Krasner supports changes to the city's system of insuring that defendants show up for trial.

9 years ago

A report from the Human Rights Watch makes the case that federal law enforcers, police and local prosecutors are concealing the origins of evidence and intelligence in scores of criminal cases, especially drug arrests.
(Fantastic Studio/Getty Images)
NPR
Courts & Law

Report alleges police use secret evidence collected by feds to make arrests

9 years ago

FILE - In this June 27, 2006 file photo, reviewed by a U.S. Department of Defense official, U.S. military guards walk within Camp Delta military-run prison, at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba.
Courts & Law

White House says President Trump has signed an executive order to keep Guantanamo Bay prison open

Trump said during his campaign that he wanted to keep Guantanamo open and "load it up with some bad dudes."

9 years ago

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