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2 Aug 2018, 8:11 am
In June the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] that Philadelphia has the right to maintain its status as a sanctuary city while still receiving federal funding, saying [JURIST report] the executive order violated the Administrative Procedure Act [text]. [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 5:01 am
They claim that they “reviewed multiple options to raise new revenues,” but they do not identify those options, Instead they “decided to pursue the beverage tax because it provided the necessary revenues, it would not negatively impact other revenue sources needed to fund the School District of Philadelphia or other city services, and the reduced consumption of sweetened beverages has other health benefits that benefit Philadelphia. [read post]
17 Aug 2021, 2:17 pm
In 2018, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner established the Philadelphia Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU) in his office—a unit set up by Krasner to investigate claims of innocence and wrongful convictions. [read post]
25 Nov 2022, 4:56 am
(The district attorney subsequently apologized for what he said were ill-chosen words that “did not acknowledge the pain and the hurt that people feel in the city of Philadelphia. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 4:00 am
City of Philadelphia. [read post]
8 Jul 2023, 5:12 pm
Giuliani was Mayor of New York City from 1994-2001, a 2008 presidential candidate, a cybersecurity advisor to former President Donald Trump and Trump’s personal attorney for much of Trump’s presidency. [read post]
9 Sep 2009, 8:41 am
Michael Untermeyer, a Republican candidate for district attorney in Philadelphia, believes the city could save millions of dollars by moving nonviolent defendants out of prison and keeping track of them by way of electronic monitoring bracelets. [read post]
6 Jan 2023, 4:00 am
City of Philadelphia, (ED PA, Jan. 4, 2023), a Pennsylvania federal district court held that Philadelphia's District Attorney Lawrence Krasner did not violate the religious rights of an Orthodox Jewish Assistant District Attorney when he refused to grant her an exemption from the Office's COVID vaccine mandate. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 6:26 am
Today’s arrests of six subjects believed to be responsible for this extreme violence are an example of that commitment, and would not have been possible without close coordination and partnership with the Atlantic City Police Department, Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office, Philadelphia Police Department, New Jersey State Police, and the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 3:32 am
In fact, in a city like Philadelphia it would be unprecedented if the District Attorneys Office brought criminal charges against union leaders who organized a protest of a non-union job site. [read post]
16 May 2011, 3:30 am
Sawyer began her legal career while still in law school interning briefly in the District Attorney’s office, the Public Defenders’ Office with a sole practitioner, and finally in the Law Department for the City of Philadelphia. [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 8:18 pm
New York City elected former Police Captain Eric Adams as Mayor, but unfortunately elected a progressive district attorney. [read post]
30 Jan 2007, 3:33 pm
City of Philadelphia, 2007 WL 172400 (E.D.Pa., Jan. 18, 2007), U.S. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 11:00 am
"We have to be smart on crime," said District Attorney Seth Williams, who took office in January. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 1:58 am
Criminal charges were filed earlier today by the Philadelphia District Attorney’s office against Gosnell. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 3:59 am
March 25 — A day after Philadelphia police announced that miscalibrated breathalyzers had compromised 1,147 drunken-driving cases, District Attorney Seth Williams declared he would conduct a wholesale review of all DUI cases during the 15 months in question. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 8:53 am
This summer, the city reached another grim milestone: Philadelphia had the highest murder rate per capita of the country’s 10 largest cities. [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 5:15 am
Internal Affairs investigators turn their findings over to District Attorney Lynne Abraham, who decides if an officer should be cleared or face criminal charges. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 6:36 am
It is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Faithe Moore Taylor and Special Assistant United States Attorney Joseph Whitehead, Jr. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 6:36 am
It is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Faithe Moore Taylor and Special Assistant United States Attorney Joseph Whitehead, Jr. [read post]
