Governor Responds to DA Seth Williams’ Challenge to Execution Moratorium
By Kenneth Lipp District Attorney Seth Williams and Governor Tom Wolf continue to duke it out in state Supreme Court…
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5 of 39 Charter Applications Pass as Anger at SRC Overheats Commission Meeting
By Colleen Kennedy, Political Contributor As has been reported by now, the Philadelphia School Reform Commission (SRC) voted to approve the…
DA Williams to PA Supreme Court: Moratorium is Unconstitutional
By Austin Nolen Today, less than a week after Governor Tom Wolf declared a “moratorium” on executions, Philadelphia District Attorney…
Attorney General and District Attorney Move to Dismiss “Silencing Act” Lawsuits
By Kenneth Lipp and Dustin Slaughter Counsel for Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane and Philly District Attorney Seth Williams, defendants…
Kenyatta’s “funny” signatures aren’t a laughing matter
By Colleen Kennedy In a story first that first broke at Philadelinquency, we can now say for certain that the…
Delivery Driver Critically Shot by Police Last Year Sues Officers
By Dustin Slaughter 20 year-old Philippe Holland, an unarmed food delivery driver who was shot multiple times by plainclothes Philadelphia police…
Philly After Ferguson Panelists Shouted-Down by Crowd
By Kenneth Lipp and Dustin Slaughter A largely African American audience vented their anger and frustration – some directly at…
Philadelphia Woman Held for Court in Unusual Murder Case
By Austin Nolen On Tuesday morning, an unusual murder case was presented in a preliminary hearing in Courtroom 306 of…
District Attorney Reviewing Charged Officers’ Past Arrests
By Kenneth Lipp A spokesperson for Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams tells the Declaration that the DA’s office is reviewing…
New Transparency Regulations on Legal Defense for Low-income Philadelphians
By Jack Grauer Philadelphia City Council last week unanimously voted to enact a new measure that makes the process by…
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