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ICE killing of driver in Minneapolis involved tactics many police departments...

Ben Jones, Penn State Minneapolis is once again the focus of debates about violence involving law enforcement after an...

How the ‘slayer rule’ might play a role in determining who...

Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia and Reid Kress Weisbord, Rutgers University - Newark The fatal stabbings of filmmaker and...
Former mob boss John Stanfa, pictured here in 1980, waged a bloody war for control of the Philadelphia mafia in the late 1990s. Bettmann via Getty Images

How mobsters’ own words brought down Philly’s mafia − a veteran...

George Anastasia, Rowan University The bloody mob war that is the focus of the new Netflix series “Mob War:...

Philadelphians will soon choose their next district attorney − so what...

Richardson Dilworth, Drexel University Philadelphia’s race for district attorney is one to watch in this odd-year election cycle, when...

Gun violence in Philadelphia plummeted in 2024 − researchers aren’t sure...

Carla Lewandowski, Rowan University and John A. Shjarback, Rowan University Philadelphia experienced a surge in shootings and homicides during...

Online romance scams: Research reveals scammers’ tactics – and how to...

Fangzhou Wang, University of Texas at Arlington In the Netflix documentary “The Tinder Swindler,” victims exposed notorious con artist...

40 years ago, the US started sending more and more kids...

Julie Ellen McConnell, University of Richmond A South Carolina judge heard arguments in late May 2023 to reconsider the...

Heists Worth Billions: An investigation found criminal gangs using sham bank...

In January 2020, Debi Gamber studied a computer screen filled with information on scores of check deposits. As...

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