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A state database hailed as a model to stop bad officers from hopping from one job to another needs changes to make it more effective, police say.
The database was hailed as a model to stop bad officers from hopping from one job to another. But now State Police say legislative changes are needed to make it more effective.
The Pennsylvania attorney general’s office says it might seek removal of a judge expected to preside over a criminal case in which he has ties to the defendant, the state’s biggest gas driller. State prosecutors charged Cabot Oil & Gas in 2020 with polluting residential water supplies in Dimock.
The Pennsylvania attorney general’s office indicated it might seek removal of a judge expected to preside over a criminal case in which he has ties to the defendant — the state's biggest gas driller, which is charged with polluting residential water supplies in a community where residents famously were able to light their tap water on fire.