Philadelphia Federal Appeals Court Hears Arguments Over Release of Bridgegate Names
By Austin Nolen The Third Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments yesterday over whether or not a list of…
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Attorney: Dismissed Assault Case Shows DA Ignores Perjury
By Austin Nolen Michael Douglas’ troubles began with his job as a property manager, according to his attorney Lawrence Krasner….
The Declaration Needs Your Help with An Ongoing Investigation
Have you recently received a summons for jury duty in Philadelphia? Are you disqualified from jury service in the city?…
Philadelphia Denies Kensington-Based Activists Permit for Economic Justice Rally at 2016 DNC
By Jack Grauer and Austin Nolen Reposted from Spirit News: The City of Philadelphia has denied a permit application for…
Defense in Philly ISIL Case Suggests Government Hiding Information
By Austin Nolen During a pre-trial hearing in the case of Keonna Thomas, whom prosecutors have accused of attempting to…
SLAPPers Only? Protection from Abusive Lawsuits Snagged in PA State House
By Jack Grauer It can be dangerous to criticize powerful people. When Queen Elizabeth took issue with a pamphlet…
PHOTOS: Philly “Feels the Bern”
By Declaration Staff “I’m feelin’ the Bern. I had to walk six blocks to get here. My hamstrings are killing…
Former Trainer: Philadelphia Police Compromised De-escalation Training Despite Warnings
By Austin Nolen Last spring, when the federal Office of Community Oriented Policing Services released their long-awaited assessment of…
Where is Kenney’s Plan to Reform Right to Know?
By Austin Nolen Several weeks ago, one of Philadelphia’s city attorneys denied my request for data of the Bureau of…
Exciting Updates For Our Readers
Dear readers of The Declaration, Since co-editors Dustin Slaughter and Kenneth Lipp founded this site in January 2013, it has been…
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