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Philly police might be stripped of a statewide accreditation. The agency in charge blames a new city law.

The accrediting agency said the city's Driving Equality Law may prevent the Police Department from fulfilling a key requirement of accreditation: Enforcing the law. The city disagrees.

Philadelphia Police may soon lose a professional seal of approval because of a new city law.
Philadelphia Police may soon lose a professional seal of approval because of a new city law.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer