The Pat Dugan Interview EP. 130The Pat Dugan Interview EP. 130
The Loft
Philadelphia District Attorney candidate Pat Dugan discusses his plans to reform the city's justice system and critiques current DA Larry Krasner.
49:37•5 Nov 2025
Pat Dugan: Changing Philadelphia's Justice System
Episode Overview
- Pat Dugan shares his vision for improving Philadelphia's justice system.
- Discusses the importance of community policing and engagement.
- Critiques Larry Krasner's approach to crime and justice.
- Highlights the need for integrity and accountability in law enforcement.
- Encourages active participation in upcoming elections.
“"Philadelphia needs somebody to step up for our neighborhoods and our victims."”
Ever wondered what it takes to shake up the justice system in a city like Philadelphia? This episode of The Loft gives you an inside look at Pat Dugan's journey from judge to District Attorney candidate. Dugan's candid discussion with host Kev Nichols reveals his plans to bring change to Philadelphia's justice landscape.
He shares his insights on why he believes the current DA, Larry Krasner, has failed the city, and how his own background as a judge equips him to take on the challenge. Dugan doesn't shy away from tough topics, addressing crime in Kensington, the importance of community policing, and the need for integrity in the DA's office.
If you're curious about the future of Philadelphia's justice system or just want to hear a passionate Philadelphian talk about making a difference, this episode is a must-listen. So, what would it take for you to feel safe in your neighbourhood again?

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