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SecurityInfoWatch, 01.10.2013
Terror, mass shootings don't mean more danger
Statistics say the world has never been a safer place
JESSE WASHINGTON
ABC Online (blog)-, 01.10.2013
Inside the Bikie Psyche
The Australian and New Zealand Criminology conference starts today in Brisbane at the Convention Centre.
The Globe and Mail Published, 02.10.2013
Predicting violence in psychopaths ‘utterly useless,’ psychiatrists say
KATE KELLAND
PR Web (press release)-, 02.10.2013
Drinking Alcohol Is More Likely To Cause Violence In Certain Situations, Study Says
The Guardian, 03.10.2013
The Snowden files: why the British public should be worried about GCHQ
When the Guardian offered John Lanchester access to the GCHQ files, the journalist and novelist was initially unconvinced. But what the papers told him was alarming: that Britain is sliding towards an entirely new kind of surveillance society
John Lanchester
Police Oracle, 03.10.2013
Keep calm, and learn the lessons
Budget cuts mean the future of neighbourhood policing must be discussed – but failure is not an option going forward, says Gavin Thomas.
Gavin Thomas
New York Times, 03.10.2013
France: Court Throws Out Cases Claiming Racial Profiling by Police
SCOTT SAYARE
BBC News, 04.10.2013
Focus on crimes against older people in Crown Office guidelines
Crimes against older people will be given increased scrutiny under new Scottish prosecution guidelines
PsychCentral.com (, 05.10.2013
The Challenges of Accurate Reporting on Video Game Research
Christopher Ferguson, Ph.D.
Christian Science Monitor, 05.10.2013
Rampaging driver shot dead on Capitol Hill: Did cops do the right thing?
The Observer, 06.10.2013
Police should join a fearless and rational drugs debate
The chief constable of Durham was right to raise an issue that causes so many problems in society
NewsFactor Network, 06.10.2013
Criminals Today Are Taking It to the Tweets
Marisol Bello and Natalie DiBlasio
University of Texas at Dallas, 07.10.2013
Facial Recognition is More Accurate in Photos Showing Whole Person
Georgia Institute of Technology, 07.10.2013
Where in the World are Young People Using the Internet?
New study measures digital natives in every country
Georgia Institute of Technology, 07.10.2013
Where in the World are Young People Using the Internet?
New study measures digital natives in every country
Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, 07.10.2013
Suspecting Parents Doesn’t Protect Kids — Training and Partnership Do
Tamar Birckhead
Mother Jones, 07.10.2013
Portrait of an Afghan Assassin
No one is sure what made a 17-year-old poetry-writing cop gun down four Marines. But somewhere in his story is the key to whether we'll ever get out of Afghanistan.
Matthieu Aikins
Springer, 08.10.2013
A 'yes' to one drug could become ‘yes’ for other drugs
Study looks at attitudes toward drug use among high school seniors
Princeton University, 08.10.2013
Weighed down by guilt: Research shows it's more than a metaphor
Michael Hotchkiss, Office of Communications
Kent Online, 08.10.2013
CCTV hub leads to thousands of arrests across Medway, Swale, Maidstone and Gravesham
KentOnline reporter
News from Rutgers, 08.10.2013
Rutgers To Honor Scholar Who Is An Expert In Environmental Criminology, Wildlife Crime
Ronald Clark To Receive Research Excellence Award
TIME, 08.10.2013
Researcher Says Linking Video Games to Gun Violence Is a ‘Classic Illusory Correlation’
A group of 228 "media scholars, psychologists and criminologists" ask the APA to review a policy statement on video games.
EurekAlert!, 08.10.2013
Researchers identify screening tool for detecting intimate partner violence among women veterans
The Age, 09.10.2013
Black youth gun deaths exceed US lynchings
Children and teens of colour are bearing the brunt of America's shooting culture.
Janell Ross
Tumbler Ridge News, 09.10.2013
Trying to make sense
In February 2012, four former BC Attorneys Generals came out in favour of BC taxing and regulating marijuana.
Phoenix New Times (blog)-, 09.10.2013
Joe Arpaio's Hate Campaign Against the Undocumented Persists Despite New Rules
Stephen Lemons
Police Oracle, 09.10.2013
Research probes effects of cuts to roads policing
Report will detail the effect reductions have had on the vital policing area, says Fed.
Cliff Caswell - Police Oracle
Newswise, 09.10.2013
New Study Quantifies Psychological Damage of Stalking
A study led by researchers at Washington and Lee University has concluded that women who are the victims of stalking are two to three times more likely to suffer from psychological distress than those with similar characteristics who have never been stalked.
Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, 10.10.2013
Island Sands to City Crimes: Pacific Island Youth in Crisis
Shani Ren Williams
Medical News Today, 10.10.2013
Higher death rates in boom times, survey shows
A new study shows that the death rate among middle-aged and elderly people is higher when the economy is booming than when it is heading into a recession.
ReadWrite, 10.10.2013
Chicago Police Use A Real-Life Graph Search To Stop Crime
Chicago cops are building their own Facebook-like social graph to deter gang members most likely to be involved in violence.
EurekAlert!, 10.10.2013
Sticks and stones: Brain releases natural painkillers during social rejection, U-M study finds
Finding that the opioid system can act to ease social pain, not just physical pain, may aid understanding of depression and social anxiety
24dash (press release)-, 10.10.2013
Study could reveal why female victims of domestic violence turn to crime
Published by University of Leicester Press Office for University of Leicester
24dash (press release)-, 10.10.2013
Study could reveal why female victims of domestic violence turn to crime
Published by University of Leicester Press Office for University of Leicester
ITV News, 10.10.2013
More police to carry stun guns
Thames Valley Police is giving more of its officers stun guns which it said would help protect both them and the public.
SPIEGEL ONLINE, 10.10.2013
From Jail to Jihad
Former Prisoners Fight in Syrian Insurgency
Raniah Salloum
Newswise, 10.10.2013
How City of Providence Is Taking on Big Tobacco – and Winning
Case study from WUSTL’s Center for Public Health Systems Science provides road map for other communities to follow
New York Times (blog)-, 11.10.2013
Police Are Getting the Military’s Leftover Armored Trucks
BENJAMIN PRESTON
Mirror.co.uk, 11.10.2013
Life in violent Venezuela: 'My mum keeps a ransom kitty just in case I'm kidnapped'
Montreal Gazette-, 12.10.2013
Crossroads of diversity
Western countries have developed a variety of approaches to religious diversity, influenced by their own cultural traditions and history.
Marian Scott, THE GAZETTE
The Economist, 12.10.2013
Keeping up with the crooks
Organised crime.
A new agency will have to fight new kinds of organised crime
The Economist, 12.10.2013
Kill or capture?
Two raids by special forces hint at a tactical shift by Barack Obama
The Providence Journal, 12.10.2013
The cost of a bullet: Price of gun violence takes widespread toll in Rhode Island
W. Zachary Malinowski & Amanda Milkovits
Toronto Star, 13.10.2013
Harper's war on science continues with a vengeance
If Stephen Harper agenda succeeds, the result is a diminished Canada, afraid of open-ended questions and speculative science.
Chris Turner
Salon.com (USA),, 13.10.2013
Your city is spying on you: From iPhones to cameras, you are being watched right now
Cities used to be anonymous. No longer -- smart phones and ever-present surveillance have eyes on you right now
By Anthony M. Townsend Excerpted from "Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia"
Cordis News, 14.10.2013
'Critical Criminology in a Changing World - Tradition and Innovation', Oslo, Norway
Wall Street Journal, 14.10.2013
Cities Use Sticks, Carrots to Rein In Gangs
Two-Pronged Method Includes Community Pressure and Analytics Software
The British Psychological Society, 14.10.2013
The victimisation of mentally ill people
A new research report paints a stark picture of the risks of victimisation to people with mental health problems in the community, and the barriers they face in getting the support and help they need.
Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, 14.10.2013
When Babysitting Joins Forces With Zero Tolerance
Savannah Thatcher
Huffington Post, 14.10.2013
Mandatory Minimums Will Not Solve Chicago's Epidemic of Gun Violence
John Maki. Executive Director, John Howard Association of Illinois
Huffington Post, 14.10.2013
Mandatory Minimums Will Not Solve Chicago's Epidemic of Gun Violence
John Maki. Executive Director, John Howard Association of Illinois
TIME (blog)-, 14.10.2013
North America’s Largest City Moves to Legalize Pot
Legislators in Mexico City, the largest city in North America, are preparing to push through certain measures that would decriminalize and regulate the consumption of marijuana in the Mexican capital, a move that may speed up pot legalization elsewhere on the continent
Ioan Grillo
theguardian.com, 14.10.2013
The perfect epitaph for establishment journalism
'If MI5 warns that this is not in the public interest who am I to disbelieve them?', says the former editor of The Independent
Glenn Greenwald
Mother Nature Network (blog)-, 14.10.2013
Do anti-bullying programs teach kids how to be bullies?
New report finds that anti-bullying programs may be doing more harm than good.
Washington Post (blog), 14.10.2013
Women don’t commit as much corporate crime as men, study shows
Dina ElBoghdady
Pew Research Center, 15.10.2013
Crime rises among second-generation immigrants as they assimilate
Rich Morin
Lab Manager Magazine, 15.10.2013
University Research Could Lead to Faster Use of Crime Scene Evidence
Clarkson University
Canada.com-, 15.10.2013
Despite widespread use, large ‘knowledge gaps’ on stun gun effects remain, report says
The Taser will be made available to street-level officers across Ontario.
Canada.com-, 15.10.2013
Despite widespread use, large ‘knowledge gaps’ on stun gun effects remain, report says
The Taser will be made available to street-level officers across Ontario.
Canada.com-, 15.10.2013
Despite widespread use, large ‘knowledge gaps’ on stun gun effects remain, report says
The Taser will be made available to street-level officers across Ontario.
Huffington Post, 15.10.2013
Psychological Research Suggests More Deep Flaws in Latest Search Strategy for Madeleine McCann?
Dr Raj Persaud and Adrian Furnham
GoodTherapy.org (blog)-, 15.10.2013
Is Violence a Symptom of ADHD?
Wilson, GoodTherapy.org Correspondent
EurekAlert!, 15.10.2013
Crystal methamphetamine use by street youth increases risk of injecting drugs
EurekAlert!, 15.10.2013
Alcohol-related violence: Is 'glassing' the big issue?
Contrary to public perception, "glassing" incidents, particularly at licensed venues, constitute a relatively small proportion of all alcohol-related violence.
EurekAlert!, 15.10.2013
Iraqi death toll from 2003-2011 war and subsequent conflict estimated at half a million
Full Fact, 15.10.2013
Are you more likely to be charged for drugs possession if you're black?
Emily Craig
The Guardian, 16.10.2013
Most gay victims fail to report hate crimes to police, says report
Victims of homophobic harassment, insults and intimidation dissatisfied with police handling of incidents, research reveals
Caroline Davies
EurekAlert!, 16.10.2013
University of Toronto research warns against Wi-Fi in cars
Study shows drivers will be too distracted even if devices are voice-operated
EurekAlert!, 16.10.2013
Mayo Clinic psychiatrist: Taking guns away from mentally ill won't eliminate mass shootings
Concordia University, 16.10.2013
Babies know when you're faking
Infants can detect unjustified emotional reactions as early as 18 months, Concordia University researchers prove
Slate Magazine, 16.10.2013
College Women: Stop Getting Drunk
It’s closely associated with sexual assault. And yet we’re reluctant to tell women to stop doing it.
Emily Yoffe
Chronicle of Higher Education (blog, 16.10.2013
A Hornet’s Nest Over Violent Video Games
James D. Ivory and Malte Elson
University of Pittsburgh The Pitt News, 16.10.2013
Youth criminals deserve safer environment for rehabilitation
The Pitt News Editorial Staff | 0 comments
PR Web (press release)-, 16.10.2013
Measuring the Impact of Sex Offenders on a Real Estate Market: When the Negatives Start Registering
Southeast European Times, 17.10.2013
Murder, arrest cuts Golden Dawn support
Greece's neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party lost many of its supporters almost overnight.
GISuser.com (press release), 17.10.2013
Predictive Policing Research Breaks New Ground in Philadelphia
Medical Xpress, 17.10.2013
Interrogations can lead to false confessions by juveniles, study finds
Ayleen Barbel Fattal
Guardian Professional, 17.10.2013
The methodology behind the Global Slavery Index
The Walk Free Foundation is attempting for the first time to measure modern-day slavery, country by country. Kevin Bales explains their attempt to dig into the 'dark figures' of the
Kevin Bales
The Information Daily- Published: Thursday, October 17, 2013 - 08:44 GMT, 18.10.2013
Three quarters of UK employers discriminate against ex-offenders
Information Daily Staff Writer
The Economist Oct, 19.10.2013
How science goes wrong
Scientific research has changed the world. Now it needs to change itself
Seattle Times, 19.10.2013
New treatment for mentally ill in solitary confinement at Monroe prison
Bettina Hansen
The Economist Oct, 19.10.2013
Slave labour and criminal cultures
Russia’s prison colonies resemble the old Soviet camps
DigitalJournal.com, 19.10.2013
Canada's Justice Minister: No parole for worst offenders
Arthur Weinreb
The Economist, 19.10.2013
Shot to pieces
What did America's most notorious assassin do in the Soviet Union?
theguardian.com, 20.10.2013
Europe urged to follow Italy's lead on people-trafficking
European parliament tells member states to draw on anti-mafia tactics such as witness protection and reuse of criminal assets
Lizzy Davies in Rome and Philip Oltermann in Berlin
ABQ Journal, 20.10.2013
Preventing bullying requires a holistic response
Azadeh Osanloo / Associate Professor, NMSU and Jonathan Schwartz / Associate Dean, NMSU |
ThinkProgress, 20.10.2013
Native-Born Americans More Likely To Commit Crimes Than Immigrants, Study Finds
Esther Yu-Hsi Lee
New York Times, 20.10.2013
Policing Village Moral Codes as Women Stream to India’s Cities
Kuni Takahashi for The New York Times
Lancaster Newspapers, 21.10.2013
Bringing online bullies to justice is an ever-changing challenge
Social media morph quickly, Ephrata detective says
KIMBERLY MARSELAS
The Verge, 21.10.2013
Camera cops: digital spying in Rio's most dangerous slums
A Google-supported app promises to combat police brutality in Brazil's favelas, but major questions remain unanswered
Media Matters for America, 21.10.2013
How NRA News Dismisses The Science Of Gun Violence
Host Cam Edwards: "Healthy Percentage" Of Teenagers Who Get Shot Are Criminals
TIMOTHY JOHNSON
Media Matters for America, 21.10.2013
How NRA News Dismisses The Science Of Gun Violence
Host Cam Edwards: "Healthy Percentage" Of Teenagers Who Get Shot Are Criminals
TIMOTHY JOHNSON
Media Matters for America, 21.10.2013
How NRA News Dismisses The Science Of Gun Violence
Host Cam Edwards: "Healthy Percentage" Of Teenagers Who Get Shot Are Criminals
TIMOTHY JOHNSON
Government Security News-, 21.10.2013
IACP 2013: ‘Fair and Impartial Policing’ are new buzz words in U.S. law enforcement
Jacob Goodwin
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)-, 21.10.2013
Ransomware: the virus stalking Tech City
Willard Foxton Tech business
The New Republic (USA),, 21.10.2013
Imaginary Jews
The strange history of antisemitism in Western culture
ANTHONY GRAFTON
The Reality-Based Community-Posted, 22.10.2013
Being Arrested Is An Extremely Common Experience for Young Americans
Keith Humphreys
Birmingham Mail, 22.10.2013
Pavlo Lapshyn: Academic loner inspired by Oklahoma bomber Timothy McVeigh
Student who idolised neo-Nazis had blown up his flat in Ukraine in 'scientific experiment'
Nick McCarthy
Infosecurity Magazine, 22.10.2013
NCA to Recruit 400 Additional Cybersecurity Crime Fighters
The UK's National Crime Agency – which came into being just two weeks ago – has announced plans to recruit an additional 400 specialist cybersecurity crime fighters to bolster its existing team of 4000 officers.
Huffington Post UK, 22.10.2013
Does 'Pure Evil' Exist? Psychologists Investigate the Devils (and Angels) Amongst Us
Dr Raj Persaud and Adrian Furnham
Philly.com, 22.10.2013
Holder addresses active-shooter situations at police-chiefs conference
STEPHANIE FARR, Daily News Staff Writer
Sydney Morning Herald, 22.10.2013
Facebook allows decapitation videos
Allowing grisly decapitation videos on Facebook may actually help reduce violence, a leading Australian academic says.
MIT Technology Review, 22.10.2013
The Real Privacy Problem
As Web companies and government agencies analyze ever more information about our lives, it’s tempting to respond by passing new privacy laws or creating mechanisms that pay us for our data. Instead, we need a civic solution, because democracy is at risk
Evgeny Morozov
Foreign Policy (blog)-, 22.10.2013
Why Feel-Good Classifications Don't Help When It Comes to Rape
Uzra Khan
The New Republic online, 22.10.2013
Big Pharma May Help End the Death Penalty
Boycotts don't work against Texas executioners. But they coCLARE ALGARuld hurt pharmaceutical firms that make execution drugs.
New York Times, 22.10.2013
The Real Story Behind the City’s Deliverance From a Blood-Soaked Era
MICHAEL POWELL
The Baffler, 22.10.2013
Sacking Berlin
How hipsters, expats, yummies, and smartphones ruined a city
Quinn Slobodian and Michelle Sterling
The Guardian, 23.10.2013
Will the use of body-worn cameras by the police protect them or us?
Video cameras should be used by all police, says senior Tory David Davis. But would they be monitoring the behaviour of the police or those they interact with?
Paula Cocozza
Police Oracle, 23.10.2013
Latest investigation digest published
Improvements to the Professionalising Investigations Programme and research on what constitutes a successful investigation feature in October edition.
Jasmin McDermott - Police Oracle
Federal Bureau of Investigation, 23.10.2013
Serial Killers
Part 2: The Birth of Behavioral Analysis in the FBI
Federal Bureau of Investigation, 23.10.2013
Serial Killers
Part 2: The Birth of Behavioral Analysis in the FBI
The Guardian, 23.10.2013
Sarah Billiald: 'Our probation bid is all about self-help'
The ex-probation chief bidding to run community rehabilitation says creating a joint venture with a company owned by offenders as well as staff, is key to cutting crime
Alan Travis
Huffington Post Posted, 24.10.2013
How A Drug Raid Gone Wrong Sparked A Call For Change In The Unlikeliest State In The Nation
Radley Balko
eNews Park Forest, 25.10.2013
Portugal Government’s Drug Agency and its General Director to be Honored at International Drug Policy Reform Conference in Denver on Saturday, October
Awardees Recognized for Groundbreaking Work to End the War on Drugs; Other Winners Include Seattle Police Department, Global Commission on Drug Policy, and More
The Guardian, 25.10.2013
Leaked memos reveal GCHQ efforts to keep mass surveillance secret
Exclusive: Edward Snowden papers show UK spy agency fears legal challenge if scale of surveillance is made public
James Ball
Medscape, 25.10.2013
Spanking Increases Aggression, Decreases Language Skills
More evidence shows that spanking can negatively influence a child's behavior, but the new research suggests that it can also impair cognitive development.
Deborah Brauser
The New Republic online, 25.10.2013
Where Did the Anti-Globalization Movement Go?
Once the anti-globalization movement nearly shut down a city. Not anymore
MIMI DWYER @dvdwyer
New York Times (blog)-, 25.10.2013
Rio Police Officer Is Indicted for Torture While Lecturing on ‘Smart Policing’ in New York
ROBERT MACKEY, SERGIO PEçANHA and TAYLOR BARNES
Huffington Post, 25.10.2013
As The Drug War Escalates, SWAT Teams Become 'Bullies With Badges And Guns'
Radley Balko
Science Codex, 25.10.2013
Depression a key link between intimate partner violence and food insecurity
Women who experience physical, mental or sexual abuse at the hands of their partners have an increased likelihood of being food insecure. That's according to a new study out of the University of Houston Texas Obesity Research Center (TORC), which may prove valuable to those creating interventions for those populations.
Brisbane Times, 25.10.2013
Police ethics slide from first days: study
Ethics begin to slide the minute Queensland police recruits leave the academy and hit the beat, a study shows.
TheNewsTribune.com, 26.10.2013
In Russia, a new breed of female suicide bomber
Yulia Yuzik — Foreign Policy
Limerick Leader, 26.10.2013
60% of migrants in Limerick reveal ongoing racist incidents
A LIMERICK garda has said it’s disappointing that six per cent of racist incidents detailed in a new report were directed at the migrant community in local garda stations.
Anne Sheridan
Huffington Post, 26.10.2013
The Urgent Need to Reform Police Collection of Eyewitness Evidence
Tara Lai Quinlan
Discovery News, 26.10.2013
More Guns in U.S. homes, More Kids Getting Shot
A new study shows that the number of children wounded or killed by gunshots has been climbing in recent years, and that states with high gun-ownership rates also tend to have lots of childhood firearm injuries.
Eric Niiler
EurekAlert!, 27.10.2013
Prevalence of household gun ownership linked to child gun shot wounds
Reducing the number of household firearms, especially handguns, may reduce childhood gunshot injuries
The Guardian, 27.10.2013
Prisonomics by Vicky Pryce – digested read
The prison diary of the woman convicted for her part in the Chris Huhne scandal reduced to a society-transforming 600 word
John Crace
FedTech Magazine, 28.10.2013
Big Data Is Taking a Byte Out of Crime
Now that law enforcement agencies are sharing information more easily, it’s time to mine that data for critical insights.
Brad Grimes
BBC News-, 28.10.2013
Prison Reform Trust: Let prisoners use the internet
Giving certain prisoners controlled and "fully supervised" access to the internet could help rehabilitation and cut re-offending, a report says.
EurekAlert!, 28.10.2013
Can pediatricians successfully promote safe driving agreements between teens and parents?
New study looks at pediatricians promoting CheckpointsTM safe driving program to parents
EurekAlert!, 28.10.2013
Protecting children from firearm violence
Study documents differences in the types of injuries and how children arrive at the hospital based on age, and illustrates important gaps in data collection
EurekAlert!, 28.10.2013
Protecting children from firearm violence
Study documents differences in the types of injuries and how children arrive at the hospital based on age, and illustrates important gaps in data collection
Fast Company, 28.10.2013
How Vocativ Mines The "Deep Web" For Storytelling
The startup, funded by security tech magnate Mati Kochavi, adapts technology used by hedge funds and intelligence agencies to find news all over the world.
Neal Ungerleider
theguardian.com, 28.10.2013
Snowden files: security shouldn't trump privacy, but it will
The NSA and GCHQ are shooting for total surveillance, creating the potential for knowledge falling into the wrong hands
Jean-Louis Gassée
Chicago Tribune, 28.10.2013
Wider use of body armor cuts deaths in U.S. federal police forces
Chris Francescani
Las Vegas Sun, 28.10.2013
As lawsuit filings against Metro Police climb, settlement costs soar
Bethany Barnes, Conor Shine
Police News, 29.10.2013
Cop who fatally shot boy armed with replica threatened
Deputy Erick Gelhaus's name was released based on an awareness that it was starting to circulate publicly
Brett Wilkison and Derek Moore
American Friends of Tel Aviv University, 29.10.2013
Surviving -- Then Thriving
TAU research shows children of Holocaust survivors react differently to trauma
The Guardian, 29.10.2013
Vicky Pryce: 'Prison clearly does not work'
Fresh from jail, the economist and author of Prisonomics explains why the system costs too much, locks up the wrong people and does not prevent reoffending
Vicky Pryce
Police News, 29.10.2013
Working together to reduce graffiti…and fear
After a six-year eradication campaign, it might be hard to find graffiti in St. Louis Park. And what does appear quickly vanishes, thanks to the city’s Graffiti Reduction Initiative
Becky Lewis
theguardian.com, 29.10.2013
Embattled NSA chief Keith Alexander rejects calls to limit agency's power
Alexander goes before House committee and claims reports of NSA collecting millions of phone calls were 'absolutely false'
Spencer Ackerman in Washington
Deseret News Published, 30.10.2013
Ceasefire: stopping crime, saving lives, rebuilding communities
Eric Schulzke,
Cincinnati.com, 30.10.2013
Four mass killings in four days leave the latest mark on U.S. violence toll
Yamiche Alcindor and Meghan Hoyer
News-Medical.net, 30.10.2013
Intimate partner violence affects future generation
Most parents who experienced intimate partner violence had children that grew to face violence in their own adult relationships, according to a study published by the Crime Victims'
24dash (press release)-, 30.10.2013
Academic research set to lift the lid on domestic violence
Published by University of Leicester Press Office for University of Leicester in Care and Support and also in Central Government, Communities, Education
SF Weekly, 30.10.2013
All Tomorrow's Crimes: The Future of Policing Looks a Lot Like Good Branding
Darwin Bond-Graham and Ali Winston
Newswise, 30.10.2013
"Revenge Porn" Bill to Be Introduced Oct. 30 in Maryland
Bill would criminalize non-consensual disclosure of sexually explicit pictures and videos over the internet
Newswise, 30.10.2013
40 Years Ago: Death of Marcus Foster Leaves Legacy in School Reform Movement
Professor's Book Looks at the Shortened Life of African American Educator
San Francisco Magazine online, 31.10.2013
Arise, Tenderloin
It is San Francisco’s most glaring contradiction, an island of need in a sea of prosperity. Can it be helped? Does it even want to be?
Gary Kamiya
Minnesota Medical Foundation (blog, 31.10.2013
Broken bonds
What happens to kids when moms and dads go to prison?
Newswise, 31.10.2013
Study on Incarcerated Youth Shows Potential to Lower Anti-Social Behavior and Recidivism
Researchers have found that mindfulness training, a meditation-based therapy, can improve attention skills in incarcerated youth, paving the way to greater self-control over emotions and actions.
Wired, 31.10.2013
Internet Privacy and Security: A Shared Responsibility
David Gorodyansky, AnchorFree
Slate Magazine, 31.10.2013
Why Did the NSA Tap Angela Merkel’s Cellphone?
Because it could. And that isn’t reason enough.
Anne Applebaum
