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Daily PressTodays crime related press reports collected by Prof. Thomas Görgen, German Police University
The Conversation, 01.08.2018
From gun kits to 3D printable guns, a short history of rogue gun makers
Timothy D. Lytton
EurekAlert, 01.08.2018
Muslim, Protestant scientists most likely to experience, perceive religious discrimination
Rice University
EurekAlert, 01.08.2018
New app helps victims of domestic violence in the privacy of their doctors' office
Montreal Gazette, 02.08.2018
What would it look like if Canada decriminalized all drugs?
Tristin Hopper
EurekAlert, 02.08.2018
New research shows Juvenile diversion programs work, also curb reoffending tendencies
Case Western Reserve University
War on the Rocks, 02.08.2018
The Trouble With Counter-Terrorism Partnerships: Tackling the Toughest Cases
Derek Chollet
Irish Examiner, 02.08.2018
Misogyny hate crime: new research reveals true scale of issue – and how the public are united against it
The Conversation, 02.08.2018
Jeremy Corbyn, antisemitism and the problem of nothingness
Matthew Flinders
The Conversation, 03.08.2018
Rising suicides in Mexico expose the mental health toll of living with extreme, chronic violence
Cecilia Farfán-Méndez
The Conversation, 03.08.2018
Why the mainstream media should stop giving extreme views a platform
Chris Allen
Mackinac Center for Public Policy, 03.08.2018
Can Technology Help Predict Crime and Flight Risk?
Kahryn Riley
The Globe and Mail, 03.08.2018
Some people think they drive better after a joint. The science says otherwise. Here are the facts on driving high
Erin Anderssen
The Independent, 03.08.2018
Victims 'increasingly failed by authorities' as confidence in criminal justice system falls, research shows
The Conversation, 03.08.2018
Here’s why it matters that Labour’s governing body has changed the IHRA definition of antisemitism
James Vaughan
CyberScoop, 03.08.2018
Open source project looks to give legal safe harbor for ethical hackers
Zaid Shoorbajee
The Crime Report, 03.08.2018
Did California Authorities Suppress Research on Sexually Violent Predators?
Wired, 03.08.2018
Captive Audience: How Companies Make Millions Charging Prisoners to Send An Email
Victoria Law
Brisbane Times, 04.08.2018
'New identities' needed to help deradicalise would-be terrorists, experts say
Lucy Stone
The Conversation, 05.08.2018
Children who have lost a parent to family violence need to be listened to
Eva Alisic
The Conversation, 06.08.2018
Colombia’s troubled peace process and the lessons of Bosnia-Herzegovina
Stefanie Kappler, Louis Monroy-Santander
The Conversation, 06.08.2018
Record level of drug deaths in England and Wales – latest official figures
Ian Hamilton, Alex Stevens
The Guardian, 06.08.2018
Police violence, cliques, and secret tattoos: fears rise over LA sheriff 'gangs'
Andrew Gumbel
EurekAlert, 07.08.2018
How people view crime depends on the politics of when they were growing up
Oxford University Press USA
Quartz, 07.08.2018
Is South Africa really less safe than DRC and Libya? The problem with citizen surveys
Guy Lamb
The Independent, 07.08.2018
UK heatwave increasing pressure on police as public 'react very strangely' to hot weather, senior officer warns
Lizzie Dearden
The Washington Post, 07.08.2018
Alex Jones loses his empire — but not because he’s a liar
Molly Roberts
The Conversation, 08.08.2018
Childhood bullying can cause lifelong psychological damage – here’s how to spot the signs and move on
Calli Tzani Pepelasi
EurekAlert, 08.08.2018
Bad policing, bad law, not 'bad apples,' behind disproportionate killing of black men
Rutgers University
The Independent, 08.08.2018
Ferguson shooting: Four years after Michael Brown's death, how have things changed?
Clark Mindock New York
NPR, 08.08.2018
In Oakland, More Data Hasn't Meant Less Racial Disparity During Police Stops
Eric Westervelt
NATO, 08.08.2018
1958 - 2018: The Science for Peace and Security Programme celebrates its 60th anniversary
EurekAlert, 09.08.2018
New study shows that most teens do have, and use, behavioral brakes
University of Oregon
The Guardian, 09.08.2018
'A devastating scenario': Brazil sets new record for homicides at 63,880 deaths
Dom Phillips
Pacific Standard, 09.08.2018
Black Cops Are Just as Likely as White Cops to Kill Black Suspects
Tom Jacobs
The Independent, 10.08.2018
Police use controversial ‘bait truck’ in Chicago to lure potential thieves
Kimberley Richards
The Conversation, 12.08.2018
‘Just a piece of meat’: how homeless women have little choice but to use sex for survival
Juliet Watson
The Independent, 13.08.2018
Police forces are ‘failing the public’ due to cuts, Police Federation chief warns
Lizzie Dearden
The Conversation, 13.08.2018
People with dementia and financial abuse – the warning signs and how to avoid it
Clarissa Giebel
Newswise, 13.08.2018
Are U.S. Cities Getting More or Less Violent? New Database Offers Mixed, But Optimistic, Picture
New York University
The FINANCIAL, 13.08.2018
Can ISIS regroup? Lessons from interviews with ex-ISIS fighters
Vera Miranova
Futurity: Research News, 13.08.2018
Killing of black suspects is more than a ‘white police problem’
Robin Lally-Rutgers
EurekAlert, 13.08.2018
Black male youth more fearful when visiting whiter neighborhoods
Ohio State University
The Pew Charitable Trusts, 13.08.2018
Florida Uses Research on Delinquency Interventions to Reduce Youth Recidivism
Sara Dube & Mariel McLeod
Oxygen, 13.08.2018
Inmates Aren't The Only Ones Facing Prison Trauma — Correctional Officers, Like Artesian McCullough From 'Orange Is The New Black,' Also Suffer
Eric Shorey
EurekAlert, 14.08.2018
Deaths from resident-to-resident incidents in dementia offers insights to inform policy
University of Minnesota
Courthouse News Service, 14.08.2018
LAPD Officials Promise Review of Tech-Based Policing Methods
MARTIN MACIAS JR
The Conversation, 15.08.2018
Why war evolved to be a man’s game – and why that’s only now changing
Alberto Micheletti
Newswise, 15.08.2018
Prenatal exposure to violence leads to increased toddler aggression toward mothers, study finds
University of Notre Dame
The Conversation, 15.08.2018
Cameras can catch cars that run red lights, but that doesn’t make streets safer
Justin Gallagher
Newswise, 15.08.2018
Common WiFi Can Detect Weapons, Bombs and Chemicals in Bags
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New York Times, 15.08.2018
Why the Explosive Report on Catholic Church Abuse Is Unlikely to Yield Criminal Charges
Dan Levin
The Conversation, 16.08.2018
The darknet is not a hellhole, it’s an answer to internet privacy
Andreas Zaunseder
The Conversation, 16.08.2018
I went from prison to professor – here’s why criminal records should not be used to keep people out of college
Stanley Andrisse
Medical Xpress, 16.08.2018
Individuals shot by police exhibit distinct patterns of recent prior hospitalizations and arrests
The Conversation, 16.08.2018
How to get away with fraud: the successful techniques of scamming
Cassandra Cross
New York Review of Books, 17.08.2018
Behind the Anti-Semitism Crisis of Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party
Matt Seaton
Cornell University, 17.08.2018
Research to focus on why it’s hard to say no to police searches
Mary Catt
The Conversation, 17.08.2018
Colourism – how shade bias perpetuates prejudice against people with dark skin
Aisha Phoenix
The Conversation, 19.08.2018
They shall not die in vain: how the Islamic State honours its fallen soldiers – and how Australians do the same
Mark Alfano
New York Times, 19.08.2018
Asia Argento, a #MeToo Leader, Made a Deal With Her Own Accuser
Kim Severson
The Conversation, 20.08.2018
The gender gap in Australia’s hate speech laws
Laura Griffin, Nicole Shackleton
The Conversation, 20.08.2018
You don’t have to look far to find human trafficking victims
Laurie Charles
The Conversation, 20.08.2018
Knife crime: important new findings could help us understand why people carry weapons
Iain Brennan
EurekAlert, 20.08.2018
Illicit drug use could be higher than previously thought; soars during special events
American Chemical Society
The Conversation, 20.08.2018
Mexico’s new president has plans to make his country safer – but will they work?
Patricio R. Estévez-Soto
EurekAlert, 20.08.2018
Study finds racial disparities in prescribing opioids for chronic pain
Yale University
The Conversation, 21.08.2018
Toronto mass shooting: How the city is coping a month later
Jack L. Rozdilsky
New York Times, 21.08.2018
Facebook Fueled Anti-Refugee Attacks in Germany, New Research Suggests
Amanda Taub and Max Fisher
The Guardian, 21.08.2018
After Birmingham, who can we trust to run our jails?
Graham Dunn, Nick Moss and Graham Scott
EurekAlert, 22.08.2018
Proposal seeks to improve assessment of drug risks
North Carolina State University
Pacific Standard, 22.08.2018
Research Tells Us That Immigration Does Not Lead to Higher Crime Rates
Emily Moon
The Conversation, 22.08.2018
Could you identify a criminal by their voice? It’s far harder than it sounds
Natalie Braber, Harriet Smith
The Conversation, 22.08.2018
Forensic linguistics gives victims and the wrongfully convicted the voices they deserve
Leanne Bartley
Daily Beast, 22.08.2018
Economists: More Guns, Not the Crack Epidemic, Drove ’90s Murder Boom
Alex Yablon
Futurism, 22.08.2018
To Build Trust In Artificial Intelligence, IBM Wants Developers To Prove Their Algorithms Are Fair
Dan Robitzski
TechNewsWorld, 23.08.2018
Facebook Cracks Down on Iranian, Russian Influence Campaigns
John P. Mello Jr.
theguardian.com, 23.08.2018
It’s too late. Not even Pope Francis can resurrect Catholic Ireland
Fintan O'Toole
CBC News, 23.08.2018
Institutions are breeding grounds for violence, Laurier prof argues in new book
Muriel Draaisma
The Washington Post, 24.08.2018
Why liars lie: What science tells us about deception
William Wan, Sarah Kaplan
thedailyblog.co.nz, 24.08.2018
Greg Newbold’s ‘Nothing Works’ Approach to Justice Reform – Kim Workman
Verfassungsblog, 26.08.2018
Constitutional Democracy in Crisis? The Right-Wing Populist Surge
Mark A. Graber
The New Yorker, 27.08.2018
Can the Manufacturer of Tasers Provide the Answer to Police Abuse?
Dana Goodyear
Science Trends, 27.08.2018
Militarization Of Police Doesn’t Reduce Crime, It Increases Public Distrust Of Police
Daniel Nelson
EurekAlert, 27.08.2018
Active shooter simulations increase emergency department staff readiness and confidence
The Conversation, 27.08.2018
Why it’s so hard to hold priests accountable for sex abuse
Carolyn M. Warner
The Conversation, 27.08.2018
India has a sexual assault problem that only women can fix
Nisha Bellinger
Newswise, 28.08.2018
S&T Develops the First Line of Defense Against Acts of Targeted Violence Creating a Terrorism Prevention Evidence Base
EurekAlert, 29.08.2018
Teen dating violence is down, but boys still report more violence than girls
University of British Columbia
Washington Post, 29.08.2018
We gathered data on every confirmed, line-of-duty police killing of a civilian in 2014 and 2015. Here’s what we found.
Logan Strother , Charles Menifield and Geiguen Shin
PBS NewsHour, 29.08.2018
This training uncovers the implicit bias in all of us. Can it change police behavior?
Charlayne Hunter-Gault
The Conversation, 30.08.2018
Court opens door to domestic violence victim to sue police for negligence
Mandy Shircore, Heather Douglas
NPR, 30.08.2018
Pennsylvania Prisons Locked Down After Staff Exposed To Suspected Tainted Drugs
Vanessa Romo
Crime Report, 30.08.2018
NPR Can Verify Only 11 of 240 Reported School Shootings
Crime and Justice News
The Conversation, 30.08.2018
More than just lip service: done right, awareness-raising days can pack a punch
Kim Beasy, Ruby Grant
University of Kansas, 31.08.2018
