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Daily PressTodays crime related press reports collected by Prof. Thomas Görgen, German Police University
EurekAlert!, Tuesday 27 January 2026
Hospital programs for violence victims can prevent future harm, Boston University study finds
Boston University
Verfassungsblog, Tuesday 27 January 2026
“Even hypocrisy requires a moral code”
Sophie Duroy, Luca Trenta
The Conversation, Tuesday 27 January 2026
Repeated government lying, warned Hannah Arendt, makes it impossible for citizens to think and to judge
Stephanie A. (Sam) Martin
The Conversation, Monday 26 January 2026
DNA evidence: A double-edged sword that can actually deny justice for some wrongfully accused
Kent Roach
New York Times, Monday 26 January 2026
Local Prosecution Is the Answer to Federal Lawlessness
Barry Friedman and Stephen I. Vladeck
The Conversation, Monday 26 January 2026
Why the shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis is so significant – expert Q&A
Mark Shanahan
The Conversation, Monday 26 January 2026
New study: Some crimes increased, others decreased around Toronto supervised consumption sites
Dimitra Panagiotoglou
The Conversation, Monday 26 January 2026
Crime-fighting in Lagos: community watch groups are the preferred choice for residents, but they carry risks
Adewumi I. Badiora
NBC, Monday 26 January 2026
One called it murder. Some need more information. How policing experts see the Pretti shooting.
Rich Schapiro and Jon Schuppe
The Guardian, Monday 26 January 2026
Labour announces policing overhaul but critics fear it will centralise power
Vikram Dodd
The New Yorker, Monday 26 January 2026
How Shinzo Abe’s Assassination Brought the Moonies Back Into the Limelight
E. Tammy Kim
New Lines Magazine, Monday 26 January 2026
How Parents’ Dreams of Safety Fuel Child Trafficking in Nigeria
Ajifa Solomon
New York Times, Monday 26 January 2026
‘Kristi Noem Needs to Go.’ Three Columnists on ICE in Minneapolis.
Lydia Polgreen, David French and Michelle Goldberg
New York Times, Sunday 25 January 2026
Minneapolis and Gaza Now Share the Same Violent Language
Thomas L. Friedman
The Guardian, Sunday 25 January 2026
‘Pools of blood, hundreds of gunshots’: I am a surgeon in Iran - this is the horror I’ve witnessed in the crackdown
TIME, Sunday 25 January 2026
Iran Protest Death Toll Could Top 30,000, According to Local Health Officials
Kay Armin Serjoie, Roxana Saberi, and Fatemeh Jamalpour
New York Times, Sunday 25 January 2026
How Iran Crushed a Citizen Uprising With Lethal Force
Farnaz Fassihi, Sanjana Varghese, Malachy Browne and Parin Behrooz
Phys.org, Saturday 24 January 2026
Radicalism, extremism, fundamentalism: International study finds numerous commonalities—and certain differences
Linda Schädler
The Conversation, Saturday 24 January 2026
‘We want you arrested because we said so’ – how ICE’s policy on raiding whatever homes it wants violates a basic constitutional right, according to a
John E. Jones
The Conversation, Saturday 24 January 2026
‘We ran from monsters’: Once welcomed by Germany after IS genocide, Yazidis are now deported to a life of limbo in refugee camps
Aleksandra Ancite-Jepifánova
The Conversation, Friday 23 January 2026
US turns its back on global efforts for women and children terrorized by violence and conflict
Shelley Inglis
The Conversation, Friday 23 January 2026
A government can choose to investigate the killing of a protester − or choose to blame the victim and pin it all on ‘domestic terrorism’
Stephanie A. (Sam) Martin
New York Times, Thursday 22 January 2026
What’s Behind the Staggering Drop in the Murder Rate? No One Knows for Sure.
Shaila Dewan and Lazaro Gamio
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Thursday 22 January 2026
