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Court upholds law taking jurisdiction over mass transit crimes from Philly's district attorney

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By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania court is turning aside a legal challenge by Philadelphia’s elected district attorney to a law establishing a new special prosecutor to handle crimes on the city’s mass transit system. A divided Commonwealth Court on Friday turned down District Attorney Larry Krasner’s argument that the law passed late last year violates the state Constitution. Krasner sued over the law in Ja…

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Court upholds law taking jurisdiction over SEPTA crimes from Krasner

HARRISBURG — The elected prosecutor in Philadelphia lost a court decision Friday in his lawsuit seeking to halt a law that directed a special prosecutor be appointed by the attorney general's office to handle crimes on the city's mass transit…

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Court upholds law taking jurisdiction over mass transit crimes from Philly's district attorney

By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania court is turning aside a legal challenge by Philadelphia’s elected district attorney to a law establishing a new special prosecutor to handle crimes on the city’s mass transit system. A divided Commonwealth Court on Friday turned down District Attorney Larry Krasner’s argument that the law passed late last year violates the state Constitution. Krasner sued over the law in Ja…

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Court upholds law taking jurisdiction over mass transit crimes from Philly's district attorney

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The elected prosecutor in Philadelphia lost a court decision Friday in his lawsuit seeking to halt a law that directed a special prosecutor be appointed by

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Court upholds law taking jurisdiction over mass transit crimes from Philly’s district attorney

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The elected prosecutor in Philadelphia lost a court decision Friday in his lawsuit seeking to halt a law that directed the appointment of a special prosecutor by the attorney general’s office to handle crimes on the city’s mass transit system. A divided Commonwealth Court turned down District Attorney Larry Krasner’s argument that the law passed late last year by Republicans in the General Assembly, along with dozens of D…

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Court upholds law taking jurisdiction over mass transit crimes from Philly's district attorney

A Pennsylvania court is turning aside a legal challenge by Philadelphia's elected district attorney to a law establishing a new special prosecutor to handle crimes on the city’s mass transit system. A divided Commonwealth Court on Friday turned down District…

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