Policing
Philly police officer, homeowner shot during robbery investigation; 2 officers hurt in crash
Two officers were injured during a crash while transporting the robbery suspect.
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Feds drop hate crime charges against ex-Bordentown Police Chief Frank Nucera Jr.
Nucera had been accused of hate crime assault and depriving the civil rights of a Black teenager during a 2016 incident. Two separate juries deadlocked on those counts.
4 years ago
Delaware attorney general won’t prosecute two police officers who killed Lymond Moses
Attorney General Kathy Jennings’ report criticized officers’ training and police policies, but said prosecuting the two who shot Moses was not justified under the law.
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Officials: Police-involved shooting leaves 1 man dead in Vineland, New Jersey
Officials say one officer of the Vineland Police Department fired his service weapon, fatally wounding an unidentified male.
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Pennsylvania Senate moves to overhaul probation system
The bill aims to limit the length of probation sentences and the circumstances under which a non-violent offender on probation can be sent to jail.
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Homicide suspect on the run after exchanging gunfire with SEPTA officers
Police were called to the 3100 block of Kensington Avenue around 4 p.m. Wednesday for a death investigation.
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Chauvin pleads guilty to federal charges in Floyd’s murder
Chauvin’s plea Wednesday means he will not face a federal trial in January, though he could end up spending more years behind bars when a judge sentences him at a later date.
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Philadelphia Police Commissioner Outlaw won’t be leaving for top NYPD job
New York Mayor-elect Eric Adams instead chose Keechant Sewell to be the first woman to lead the nation’s largest police department.
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District attorney consulted with Pennsylvania State Police before shooting, then ruled it justified
The fact that Lozier was involved in the decision to shoot, and then was the one to sign off on whether it was appropriate, has raised serious alarm among policing experts.
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40 years after Mumia Abu-Jamal’s arrest, the case is ‘a symbol’ of a ‘broken’ justice system
Supporters of both Abu-Jamal and slain police officer Daniel Faulker agree the criminal justice system is "broken" — for very different reasons.
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Listen 4:42Philadelphia police officials say they’re improving community policing as homicides soar
Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw says the Philadelphia Police Department is working to address record numbers of homicides.
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Delaware police officer faces charges in attack on 16-year-old girl
The New Castle County officer faces charges in connection with use of excessive force inside the holding area at police headquarters in August.
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As crime levels spike, SEPTA police shift into overtime gear
SEPTA’s police force will begin working longer hours in an effort to prevent crime over the holidays on the mass transit system.
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Police Commissioner Outlaw says rumors she is resigning to go to NYPD are ‘out of control’
Commissioner Danielle Outlaw didn’t quite shut the door on rumors she’ll become the top cop in New York.
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Justices take up Pa.’s deadly force rules for police officers
The Pa. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on the question, which arose during the criminal prosecution of ex-PPD officer Ryan Pownall for fatally shooting David Jones.
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