criminal law

Judge Engoron’s retribution
Opinion, Сolumns
BYRON YORK 
Feb 22, 2024
Donald Trump has just a few weeks to find a way to pay, or guarantee that he will pay, the $355 million fine that a New York judge imposed on him in t...
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Service over their own safety
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 21, 2024
Law enforcement officers, firefighters and other first responders started this work week with heavy hearts. Their loved ones no doubt are again reflec...
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Navalny’s killing a stark warning to the West
Opinion, Сolumns
TRUDY RUBIN The Philadelphia Inquirer 
Feb 20, 2024
PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Vladimir Putin killed him. The Russian leader is as responsible for Friday’s death of Alexei Navalny — that country’s most fearle...
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Court beat
Crime, Local News, News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Feb 14, 2024
Dog abuse charges bound to court against Bradford man Charges including animal cruelty were bound to McKean County Court on Wednesday by District Judg...
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Hearing set for June in homicide case against Moore
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Feb 14, 2024
A hearing has been scheduled for June in Potter County Court on the 2021 pretrial motion of Kyle Moore, accused with two others of torturing and murde...
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Reorganization sparks debate in Bradford Township
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MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
Feb 14, 2024
The monthly meeting of the Board of Supervisors of Bradford Township heard from all five members of the Zoning and Hearing Board on Monday night, who ...
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Court beat
Crime, Local News, News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Feb 12, 2024
Elkland woman charged for allegedly offering cops bribe An Elkland woman is in McKean County Jail for allegedly offering state troopers sexual favors ...
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Is legal marijuana coming?
Opinion, Сolumns
NICK VADALA and GILLIAN McGOLDRICK 
Feb 12, 2024
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Legalizing recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania has for years seemed like a far-fetched idea that gained little traction in Harri...
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Hamas not interested in diplomacy
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 09, 2024
Benjamin Netanyahu might have been too kind this week when he called Hamas’ response to a cease-fire proposal brokered by Qatar “delusional.” “There i...
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Pa. Supreme Court takes aim at politics of cruelty
Opinion, Сolumns
FRANCIS WILKINSON Bloomberg Opinion/TNS 
Feb 07, 2024
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court delivered a victory to abortion-rights advocates in directing a lower court to consider a challenge to the state’s 1982...
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Area legislators react to Shapiro’s budget address
Local News, Online Features, PA State News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Feb 07, 2024
HARRISBURG — Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget may contain some laudable goals for rural Pennsylvania, but area legislators were put off by what they saw as ...
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Blair County men jailed after traffic stop
Crime, Local News, News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Feb 06, 2024
SMETHPORT — Two Blair County men were jailed Tuesday following a traffic stop in Sergeant Township where more than 2 pounds of marijuana was found in ...
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