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Todays crime related press reports collected by Prof. Thomas Görgen, German Police University

The Conversation, 01.04.2026

Australians lost $2 billion to scams – and are still waiting for new anti‑scam measures to take effect

Mohiuddin Ahmed

The Conversation, 01.04.2026

Selling stolen art is tricky, so why even bother heisting it? An expert explains

Anja Shortland

EurekAlert!, 01.04.2026

FAU study finds some dark web users share traits with those involved in crime

Florida Atlantic University

The Guardian, 01.04.2026

Why every woman can see herself in the story of a German celebrity couple’s split

Fatma Aydemir

The Guardian, 01.04.2026

Prosecutors used hip-hop lyrics to help sentence a man to death: ‘This only happens to rap music’

Ed Pilkington

The Conversation, 01.04.2026

Trump underestimated Iran’s resilience. Now there is only one way out of the war

Amin Saikal

Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project | OCCRP, 01.04.2026

The Kingpin Fallacy: What Happens When You Take Out the Leader of a Mexican Cartel?

Jonny Wrate, Lilia Saul

London Review of Books Vol. 48 No. 6, 02.04.2026

Beware the mattress

Andrew Cockburn

The Guardian, 03.04.2026

Analysis: Is the US committing war crimes by targeting Iran’s civilian infrastructure?

Peter Beaumont

The Conversation, 03.04.2026

Why the manosphere has an antisemitism problem

Miriam Eve Mora

The Conversation, 04.04.2026

US and Iran: A brief history of how decades of mistrust and bad blood led to open warfare

Jeffrey Fields

KOTA TV, 05.04.2026

Fatal police violence may have declined for the first time in years

Amanda Watford

The Conversation, 06.04.2026

From cowboy to crusader: how Trump distorts American mythology in the conflict with Iran

Jérôme Viala-Gaudefroy

EurekAlert!, 06.04.2026

ER screening tool accurately predicts firearm violence risk among young adults

American College of Physicians

The Guardian, 06.04.2026

Sex trafficking: ‘It started with a tip-off’: how a Guardian investigation exposed child sex trafficking on Facebook and Instagram

Katie McQue

The Conversation, 06.04.2026

Donald Trump’s profane threats against Iran expose the unhinged language of war

Henry Giroux

EurekAlert!, 07.04.2026

First-of-its-kind study shows AI risk prediction tools in psychiatry can reinforce systemic bias

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

The Conversation, 07.04.2026

Plagiarised research passed automated tests, and I detected it – but only because it copied my work

Carolyn Heward

The Conversation, 07.04.2026

Why organisations pick the wrong leaders

Imran Mir

The Guardian, 07.04.2026

Analysis: Will bombing Iran back to the ‘stone ages’ achieve any war objectives?

Peter Beaumont

The Guardian, 07.04.2026

‘Oh my God, did someone accuse me of killing my mom?’

Madeleine Aggeler

The Conversation, 07.04.2026

Israel’s death penalty law has little to do with criminal justice and everything to do with ethno‑nationalism

Arie Perliger

NPR, 07.04.2026

ICE acknowledges it is using powerful spyware

Jude Joffe-Block

CNN, 08.04.2026

A day on the brink with Iran ended with a TACO and grave constitutional questions

Stephen Collinson

The Conversation, 08.04.2026

From joyrides to assault, ‘crimefluencer’ networks are coercing young people into breaking the law

Xanthe Weston, Joel Robert McGregor, Raquel Peel

The Conversation, 08.04.2026

Middle East conflict: this ceasefire may have made Iran stronger

Bamo Nouri, Inderjeet Parmar

The Guardian, 08.04.2026

The Guardian view on London and antisocial behaviour: a real problem inflated by online panic

Medical Xpress, 08.04.2026

New studies show brain injury and mental health conditions more likely following intimate partner violence

Sadie Harley

The Conversation, 08.04.2026

Presidential words can turn the unthinkable into the thinkable − for better or for worse

Author Stephanie A. (Sam) Martin

EurekAlert!, 08.04.2026

UCF research to help inform statewide efforts to stop domestic violence and improve care for survivors

Grant and Award Announcement UCF College of Medicine

The Guardian, 08.04.2026

The Iran crisis is far from over – instead we are entering a new and uncertain phase

Sanam Vakil

Association of Health Care Journalists, 08.04.2026

Housing access and risk of gun violence are closely connected.

Kaitlin Washburn

Inside Time, 08.04.2026

Who looks after the kids when mum’s inside?

Dr Sophie Mitchell

The Guardian, 08.04.2026

Greece announces social media ban for under-15s, citing anxiety and sleep problems

Helena Smith, Jon Henley

WIRED, 08.04.2026

Men Are Buying Hacking Tools to Use Against Their Wives and Friends

Matt Burgess

New York Times, 08.04.2026

My Quest to Solve Bitcoin’s Great Mystery

John Carreyrou With Dylan Freedman

The Conversation, 09.04.2026

Fake QR codes make for easy scams – be careful what you scan out there

Meena Jha

Phys.org, 09.04.2026

Study rethinks the dropout-crime connection

Bert Gambini

EurekAlert!, 09.04.2026

UC3M improves AI-powered wearables to detect fear in gender-based violence victims

UC3M4Safety Team Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

EurekAlert!, 09.04.2026

When the world becomes too loud: The sensory toll of trauma on young children

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

The Guardian, 09.04.2026

How to defeat Trump every time

Robert Reich

TIME, 09.04.2026

What to Know About the Bab El-Mandeb Strait as Iran Threatens to Restrict Other Key Trade Passage

Tiago Ventura

TIME, 09.04.2026

Can the Iran Ceasefire Last? We Asked 3 Experts About the Road Ahead

Brian Bennett

Homeland Security Today, 09.04.2026

How Iran-Backed Proxy Networks and ‘Gig‑Economy’ Terrorism Are Threatening Western Countries

Mahmut Cengiz & Sean Dilallo

PsyPost, 09.04.2026

People view coercive control in relationships as less harmful when the victim is a man

Eric W. Dolan

The Guardian, 09.04.2026

Analysis: Who can claim victory if Iran ceasefire holds? An early winner is China

Amy Hawkins

London Review of Books, 09.04.2026

Gamer’s Dilemma

Arianne Shahvisi

Le Monde diplomatique - English edition, 10.04.2026

The fiction that moves the world forward, if we defend it

Pedro Sánchez

The Conversation, 10.04.2026

What actually is ‘civilisation’? The dark and loaded history behind Trump’s threat against Iran

Bruce Buchan

Psychology Today, 10.04.2026

Blame Game: Violent Video Games Do Not Cause Violence

Matt Huston

Scientific Frontline, 10.04.2026

The two faces of extremism: Why some people support intergroup violence

R Street Institute, 10.04.2026

Analysis: What Works in American Policing Part 3—Hot Spots and Precision Policing: Putting Officers Where the Data Points

Jillian Snider

European Medical Journal, 10.04.2026

AI Tools and Detection of Child Abuse Fractures

Mother Jones, 10.04.2026

The Bizarre Connection Between Iran Negotiations and Trump’s Crypto Firm

The New Yorker, 10.04.2026

Trump’s Strategic and Moral Failure in Iran

David Remnick

The Conversation, 11.04.2026

4 ways the war in Iran has weakened the United States in the great power game

Jeffrey Taliaferro Professor of Political Science, Tufts University

heise online, 12.04.2026

Surveillance against shoplifting: Retail calls for digital upgrade

Stefan Krempl

The Conversation, 12.04.2026

Driven by social media, masculinism has moved from the fringes to the mainstream

Léa Clermont-Dion Professeure associée en éducation spécialisée en études féministes, Concordia University

Verfassungsblog, 12.04.2026

Beyond Intermediaries

Marco Bassini, Andrea Palumbo

New Statesman, 12.04.2026

An English life in Vladimir Putin’s twilight zone

Grigor Atanesian

Newswise, 13.04.2026

Can Crime Be Deterred at Low Cost? Evidence From a Randomized Experiment in New York

George Washington University

Forbes, 13.04.2026

Immigration Study Shows Allowing Birthright Citizenship Reduces Crime

Stuart Anderson

EurekAlert!, 13.04.2026

$1 million U.S. Department of Justice grant will support virtual reality training for domestic violence response

Grant and Award Announcement George Mason University

The Guardian, 13.04.2026

Trump badly needs a way out of this war. Right now, that’s everyone’s problem

Gaby Hinsliff

The Conversation, 13.04.2026

Cannabis legalization spurs innovation, but not always in ways that benefit patients or public health

Lucy Xiaolu Wang Assistant Professor of Resource Economics, UMass Amherst Nathan W. Chan Professor of Resource Economics, UMass Amherst

New York Times, 13.04.2026

Where Even Flowers Stoke Fear

The Conversation, 14.04.2026

Man convicted of causing his wife’s suicide – why this is a landmark moment for abuse victims

Mags Lesiak PhD Researcher in Psychological Criminology, University of Cambridge

Legal Tribune, 14.04.2026

"Delegitimierung des Staates": Verfassungsschutz schafft viel kritisierte Extremismuskategorie wieder ab

EurekAlert!, 14.04.2026

Racial profiling and aggressive policing can affect infant health, UO research finds

EurekAlert!, 14.04.2026

The era of psychopolitics: Towards a new form of power based on mind control

New York Times, 14.04.2026

‘It’s on the App’: A Police Chief’s $4.5 Million Gambling Secret

Hurubie Meko

Byline Times, 14.04.2026

The Neo-Nazi Enforcer Who Helped Build Peter Thiel’s Online Influence Empire

Barrett Brown

The Conversation, 15.04.2026

In the face of rampant AI, is ‘data poisoning’ a new form of civil disobedience?

Claire Tanner Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Gender Studies, Monash University Mor Vered Senior Lecturer, Data Science & AI, Monash University Sam Cadman Research Fellow, Criminology, Monash

EurekAlert!, 15.04.2026

Online searches for gun-related harm

The Conversation, 15.04.2026

Will oil prices ever truly go back to ‘normal’?

Flavio Macau Associate Dean - School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University

The Conversation, 15.04.2026

Trump’s clash with the pope reenacts a 1,000‑year‑old question: What happens when sacred and secular power collide?

Joëlle Rollo-Koster Professor of Medieval History, University of Rhode Island

The Conversation, 15.04.2026

Inside Southeast Asia’s scam compounds: A trafficked worker tells of fraud, coercion and torture

Randall Hansen Professor, Canada Research Chair in Global Migration & Director of the Global Migration Lab, University of Toronto

New York Times, 15.04.2026

How The Times Covers Attackers, Suspects and Victims of Violence

Mike Abrams

London Review of Books, 16.04.2026

All they will find is sand

EurekAlert!, 16.04.2026

The Spanish justice system punishes homicides more severely when the victim is a woman

The Conversation, 16.04.2026

One‑way attack drones: Low‑cost, high‑tech weapons ‘democratize’ precision warfare

Michael C. Horowitz Professor of Political Science, University of Pennsylvania Lauren Kahn Senior Research Analyst, Center for Security and Emerging Technology, Georgetown University

Newswise, 16.04.2026

What Are the Effects of Infrastructure Targeting in the Iran War?

New York Times, 16.04.2026

Politicians Talk About Crime as if It’s Still 1994

Neil Barsky

Human Rights Research Center, 16.04.2026

Femicide and Gender-Based Violence: A Global Crisis. What We Can Learn From Italy and South Africa

Danielle Castano, MA

EurekAlert!, 16.04.2026

Mortality in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention

The Conversation, 16.04.2026

What ‘warfare versus welfare’ gets wrong about real‑life economics

Alan Shipman Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University

The Conversation, 16.04.2026

How Iran cryptocurrency demands explain a key role of money throughout history

Mikael Fauvelle Associate Professor and Researcher, Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, Lund University

The Guardian, 16.04.2026

A single Epstein email shines a light on myths about American justice – and art

Alex Duran

New York Times, 17.04.2026

Lost Science: He Looked for Ways to Stop Mass Violence

Emily Anthes

EurekAlert!, 17.04.2026

More than half of the victims of violent deaths in Brazil had consumed alcohol or drugs shortly before

UiO Research, 17.04.2026

Fearing spirals of violence among the young

Jorunn Kanestrøm

The Conversation, 17.04.2026

About half of young Americans can’t name a single Holocaust site, repeating a pattern of ignorance seen in postwar Germany

Daniela R. P. Weiner Teaching Assistant Professor of the First Year Experience and Humanities, Stevens Institute of Technology

The Conversation, 17.04.2026

Trump sidelined Congress’ authority over war on Iran – and lawmakers allowed it, extending a 75‑year trend

Sarah Burns Associate Professor of Political Science, Rochester Institute of Technology; Institute for Humane Studies/ Robert Haswell PhD Candidate, Political Science, Carleton University

The Guardian, 17.04.2026

The rape case that became one of Britain’s greatest miscarriages of justice

Josh Halliday

The Guardian, 17.04.2026

Media coverage of violence against women reaches ‘dismal’ low, report finds

Sarah Johnson

New York Times, 18.04.2026

After the Heists: Securing Museums Without Closing Them Off

Sam Lubell

The Guardian, 18.04.2026

FBI’s Kash Patel denies excess drinking amid officials’ US security concerns

Eric Berger

The Guardian, 18.04.2026

US-Israel war on Iran: Traders placed over $1bn in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war. What is going on?

Lauren Aratani in New York

The Guardian, 18.04.2026

The impossible promise: are we witnessing the return of fascism?

Daniel Trilling

The Atlantic, 18.04.2026

Ukraine Has Finally Given Up on Trump

Phillips Payson O’Brien

Runnymede Trust, 20.04.2026

Keeping Us Safe: Rethinking policing, harm and justice

The Conversation, 20.04.2026

Southport inquiry: schools are key to safeguarding, but their job is getting harder

Colin Diamond Professor of Educational Leadership, University of Birmingham

The Conversation, 20.04.2026

Intimate partner homicide has clear warning signs – and is often preventable, research shows

Kathryn Spearman Assistant Professor of Nursing, Penn State

Newsweek, 20.04.2026

Shreveport Reveals Our Mass Shooting Blind Spot

Newsweek Editors

The New Yorker, 20.04.2026

When Your Digital Life Vanishes

Julian Lucas

New Lines Magazine, 20.04.2026

Iraq’s Militias Are in a Struggle for Survival

Sami Zaïbi

The Conversation, 21.04.2026

3 reasons the war between the US, Israel and Iran is headed for a frozen conflict

Jessica Genauer Academic Director, Public Policy Institute, UNSW Sydney / Benedict Moleta PhD student, Department of International Relations, Australian National University

The Conversation, 21.04.2026

From floppy discs to Claude Mythos, how ransomware grew into a multibillion‑dollar industry

Anja Shortland Professor in Political Economy, King's College London

New York University, 21.04.2026

NYU Study Sees ‘Unexpectedly High’ Rates of Police Violence Against Young Adults in U.S.

BBC, 21.04.2026

Two children die in stabbings each month, study finds

Jasmine Ketibuah-Foley

EurekAlert!, 21.04.2026

Support from a trusted adult in childhood can mitigate the long-term impact of abuse

The Conversation, 21.04.2026

US government ramps up mass surveillance with help of AI tech, data brokers – and your apps and devices

Anne Toomey McKenna Affiliated Faculty Member, Institute for Computational and Data Sciences, Penn State

The Conversation, 21.04.2026

Why the US military is stuck using $1 million missiles against Iran’s $20,000 drones

Aaron Brynildson Law Instructor, University of Mississippi

The New Yorker, 21.04.2026

What Nicolás Maduro’s Life Is Like in a Notorious Brooklyn Jail

Diego Lasarte

EurekAlert!, 21.04.2026

Bullying and adverse social climate take measurable toll on mental health of gender-diverse youth

The Guardian, 22.04.2026

Israel’s death penalty law could spell suspension from rights body role, says chief

Jennifer Rankin in Brussels

Human Rights Research Center, 22.04.2026

Algorithmic Bias and the Erosion of Procedural Fairness in Predictive Policing

Meesha Falik

The Conversation, 22.04.2026

Understanding incel culture – and how schools can address it

David Smith Lecturer, School of Applied Social Studies, Robert Gordon University Sabrina Fitzsimons Co-Director of DCU CREATE (Centre for Collaborative Research Across Teacher Education), Lecturer

EurekAlert!, 22.04.2026

Casting a long shadow: Childhood sexual abuse linked to cancer in older adults

Verfassungsblog, 22.04.2026

After the War in Iran

Theocharis N. Grigoriadis, Johannes Niehoff-Panagiotidis

The Conversation, 22.04.2026

Is Trump heading to a Pyrrhic victory in Iran?

Andrew Latham Professor of Political Science, Macalester College

The Guardian, 22.04.2026

I thought being scammed once made me immune to it happening again. I was wrong

Lindy Ralph

The Guardian, 22.04.2026

Anthropic investigates report of rogue access to hack-enabling Mythos AI

Dan Milmo Global technology editor

The Conversation, 22.04.2026

Chernobyl at 40: Secret Stasi files reveal extent of Soviet misinformation campaign over nuclear disaster

Lauren Cassidy Lecturer German and Russian Studies, Binghamton University, State University of New York

The Good Men Project, 23.04.2026

Should Gun Violence Intervention Efforts Start Earlier? These Researchers Think So

Devin Blake / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

The Guardian, 23.04.2026

‘Lawrence is karma’: the gangster who became an icon of Modi’s India

Atul Dev

The Conversation, 23.04.2026

AI has crossed a threshold – what Claude Mythos means for the future of cybersecurity

Gerald Mako Research Affiliate, Cambridge Central Asia Forum, University of Cambridge

The Guardian, 23.04.2026

Trump’s war has backfired spectacularly: Iran is now more influential than ever

Fawaz Gerges

EurekAlert!, 23.04.2026

Q&A: Does nature have a role in national security?

The Guardian, 24.04.2026

US soldier involved in Maduro raid charged over alleged bets on capture

Uwa Ede-Osifo