PDAA Issues Statement Following Supreme Court Ruling that Denies Relief in Death Penalty Cases

September 27, 2019

Philadelphia, PA – The Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association (PDAA) today issued the statement below in reaction to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s order denying relief to Petitioners Co

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PDAA Issues Statement Following Supreme Court Argument On Death Penalty

September 11, 2019

Philadelphia, PA – The Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association (PDAA) commended the thoughtful and measured approach of the Attorney General’s office in defense of the constitutionality of the death penalty today before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court

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PDAA Testimony on HB 317 and HB 1509 Before the House Transportation Committe

August 13, 2019

Thank you Chairmen Hennessey and Carroll and members of this Committee. We appreciate the opportunity to testify before you today. During our testimony, we plan on discussing how Automatic License Plate Readers (ALPRs) work

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Pike County DA Raymond Tonkin Elected President of the Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association

July 17, 2019

Harrisburg, PA – Today, the Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association (PDAA) announced its newly elected officers for the 2019–2020 business year. The election took place during the Association’s annual business meeting. The new officers are:

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Berks County DA John Adams Elected President to the PA District Attorneys Institute

July 17, 2019

The Pennsylvania District Attorneys Institute (PDAI) announced its newly elected officers for the 2019–2020 business year. The election took place during the institution’s annual business meeting.

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PDAA Issues Statement Following Supreme Court Ruling that Denies Relief in Death Penalty Cases

Philadelphia, PA – The Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association (PDAA) today issued the statement below in reaction to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s order denying relief to Petitioners Cox and Marinelli in.

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PDAA Issues Statement Following Supreme Court Argument On Death Penalty

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