Federal Jury Acquits SVU Detective of ALL Charges

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer   A Philadelphia jury on Tuesday acquitted a former Philadelphia police detective accused of breaking the leg of a man as he escorted him from the Special Victims Unit in North Philadelphia. The Common Pleas Court jury...

House arrest for judge in case-fixing scandal

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer   Former Municipal Court Judge Joseph J. O’Neill, who pleaded guilty in Philadelphia’s ongoing case-fixing scandal, was sentenced Wednesday to six months of house arrest for lying to federal agents. U.S. District...