criminal law

Hartzell to speak at BAPL on ‘Keeping kids safe’
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Feb 06, 2024
Computers, cellphones, online multiplayer games, social media — how does a parent keep a child safe from potential predators they can’t see? The Child...
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Rew man charged with firearm violation
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Feb 05, 2024
A Rew man was arraigned over the weekend on allegations stemming from an attempt to purchase a firearm in September. Robert Wallin, 30, of 1141 Summit...
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Bradford man jailed for allegedly fleeing police
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Feb 05, 2024
A Bradford man was sent to McKean County Jail following a Saturday arraignment on allegations including DUI and fleeing from police. Eric D. Smith, 43...
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Three plead guilty in McKean County Court Thursday
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Feb 01, 2024
SMETHPORT — A Buffalo, N.Y., man pleaded guilty to charges in three cases Thursday in McKean County Court, including one in which he broke into police...
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Cheats still rake in COVID funds
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Jan 30, 2024
The federal government ramped up the printing presses during the pandemic, throwing cash around like the proverbial drunken sailor. While much of that...
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Why 2024 may not be the worst political year ever
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JACKIE CALMES Los Angeles Times 
Jan 26, 2024
WASHINGTON (TNS) — The 2028 presidential campaign can’t come soon enough. Just think: Fresh faces, furrowed by fewer lines. Fresh ideas, not of the au...
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Kamala Harris set to intervene more in our lives
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JAY AMBROSE Tribune News Service 
Jan 26, 2024
WASHINGTON (TNS) — It’s a risk, a mighty, mighty risk, for President Joe Biden to go out on the campaign trail as if he didn’t mind making a clown of ...
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Cracking down on looters and thieves in Pa.
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DAVE ARGALL RealClearPennsylvania 
Jan 25, 2024
HARRISBURG — Retailers across the nation are under siege, with some struggling to stay afloat amid a rising tide of crime. Many of us take for granted...
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Court beat
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jan 24, 2024
Smethport man jailed for alleged threats A Smethport man is in McKean County jail for allegedly making threats against a woman while she was on the ph...
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Eldred man convicted of aggravated assault
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jan 19, 2024
SMETHPORT — An Eldred man has been found guilty of aggravated assault following a two-day jury trial at the McKean County Courthouse this week. Andrew...
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If Israel is accused of genocide, why not Russia?
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TRUDY RUBIN The Philadelphia Inquirer 
Jan 19, 2024
PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — If Israel is being charged with genocide at the International Court of Justice, why isn’t Russia? This is a question I find very ...
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