Social Justice

The statewide policy — which was last updated two decades ago — will emphasize de-escalation techniques and prohibit officers from using force except as a last resort.

The aim of the Delaware County Coalition for Prison Reform’s drive is to help those who are incarcerated connect with family over the holidays.

Protesters gathered in downtown Wilmington Tuesday afternoon to urge President-elect Biden to take action on immigration and criminal justice reform.

This increases the risk of right-wing violence, veteran security officials and terrorism researchers warn.

The House of Representatives recently passed two landmark bills that could pave the way for cannabis legalization nationwide. We take a look at those bills.

Bachelet cited concerns about the inequalities exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic and systemic racism like that highlighted by the Black Lives Matter movement.

In the program’s third year, there were more applications than ever before.

Philly Boricuas is a young organization seeking to build more power for Philadelphia’s growing Puerto Rican community.

Philly Boricuas es una organización joven que busca empoderar a la creciente comunidad puertorriqueña de Filadelfia.

Philly Boricuas is a young organization seeking to build more power for Philadelphia’s growing Puerto Rican community.

An investigating grand jury recommended that Eric Ruch Jr. face first-degree and third-degree murder at trial.

In his ruling, Garaufis said the terms of the federal program must be immediately restored to what they were "prior to the attempted rescission of September 2017."

Given the uncertainty around abortion rights in the courts, Biden campaigned on a proposal to codify Roe in federal law.

Supporters say Juan Chub-Funes, 20, was in the wrong place at the wrong time on May 31, 2020. Police say he was participating in a riot.

Philadelphia police and residents get “vulnerable” in virtual conversation aimed at processing the months of racial justice protests.