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How Rape Kits Debunked Junk Science Like Behavioral Profiling
In her new book, The Secret History of the Rape Kit, Pagan Kennedy charts the history of how it changed how law enforcement ...
2 shot at Philadelphia laundromat; person of interest in custody, police say
A person was taken into custody in connection with a shooting at a Southwest Philadelphia laundromat that injured two people ...
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U.S. cities largely saw violent crime drop in 2024, but many feel unsafe
As U.S. police departments release preliminary or finalized 2024 crime numbers, many are reporting historic declines in homicides and drops in other violent crimes compared to 2023.
US cities largely saw a drop in violent crime in 2024
PHILADELPHIA — As U.S. police departments release preliminary or finalized 2024 crime numbers, many are reporting historic ...
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A woman invented the rape kit. So why was a man given credit for it?
Rape kits were widely known as "Vitullo Kits" after a Chicago police sergeant. But a new book tells the story of Marty ...
Philly DA is investigating the 1988 murder of Marcus Yates — subject of The Inquirer’s ‘The Wrong Man’ series
DA Larry Krasner is reviewing the murder conviction of Michael Gaynor, who witnesses said wasn’t in the tiny Philly corner ...
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Photographer working for peace is victim of burglary after equipment is stolen
A genuine blow for a local photographer who uses his skills behind the lens to promote peace on Philadelphia streets, as he ...
A Philly man was arrested for a double murder inside a North Philadelphia home
A Philadelphia man has been arrested for a double murder inside a North Philadelphia home last month, police said Monday.
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Four people found dead in West Greenwich home
WEST GREENWICH, R.I. (WJAR) — Four people who were apparently shot to death were found Friday inside a home in West Greenwich. Police did not immediately release the names of the victims or ...