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Washington Post, 01.02.2017
Refugees are already vigorously vetted. I know because I vetted them.
Natasha Hall
Toronto Star, 01.02.2017
Far-right killer or Daesh sympathizer, their online radicalization is often the same: Analysis
Michelle Shephard
The Conversation, 01.02.2017
Why using a mobile phone while driving is so dangerous … even when you’re hands-free
David Crundall
The Conversation, 02.02.2017
Immigration and crime: What does the research say?
Charis Kubrin, Lesley Reid, Robert Adelman
Foreign Policy (blog), 02.02.2017
Trump’s Travel Ban Misses the True Threat: Homegrown Terrorism
Michael Morell
The Conversation, 02.02.2017
If the EU wants to be the bastion of liberal democracy, it too must stop demonising refugees and migrants
Nando Sigona
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 02.02.2017
Reducing All Violent Deaths, Everywhere: Why the Data Must Improve
Rachel Kleinfeld
community.beck.de, 02.02.2017
Reaktion auf den Fall Amri: Elektronische Aufenthaltsüberwachung gegen terroristische Gefährder
Prof. Dr. Henning Ernst Müller
Washington Post, 03.02.2017
Rethinking the war on terrorism, with the help of science
Robert Gebelhoff
The Globe and Mail, 03.02.2017
Why police dismiss 1 in 5 sexual assault claims as baseless
Robyn Doolittle
The Conversation, 03.02.2017
Life in an Arab-American community under Trump’s ‘Muslim ban’
Tom Brocket
Salon, 04.02.2017
Donald Trump needs to read this book: What he doesn’t understand about jihadists and counterterrorism will make America less safe
Glenn L. Carle
New York Times, 04.02.2017
Not ‘Lone Wolves’ After All: How ISIS Guides World’s Terror Plots From Afar
RUKMINI CALLIMACHI
Idaho Statesman, 04.02.2017
Are refugees a source of terrorism or crime? A fact check of ongoing fears and rumors
Cynthia Sewell
NYU News (press release), 06.02.2017
Report: NYC Program Addresses Online Violence Epidemic, Gets Real Results
Corrections.com, 06.02.2017
“Nothing Works” in Corrections Replaced by “Nothing Works Well?”
Leonard A. Sipes, Jr.
CSS Resources (blog), 06.02.2017
Will Integrating Women into Armed Groups Prevent Rape?
Meredith Loken
The Boston Globe, 06.02.2017
Mass. agencies increasingly cite terrorism risk to withhold records
Todd Wallack
The Conversation, 06.02.2017
How a rare murder in Iceland has chilled a nation
Francis Pakes, Helgi Gunnlaugsson
The Conversation, 06.02.2017
Life in limbo: the Rohingya refugees trapped between Myanmar and Bangladesh
Ashraful Azad
Intelligent Insurer, 07.02.2017
Risk of terror attacks with chemical agents is increasing, warns Pool Re
Scientific American, 07.02.2017
Immigrants Do Not Increase Crime, Research Shows
Charis Kubrin, Graham C. Ousey, Lesley Reid, Robert Adelman
EurekAlert!, 07.02.2017
Cyber attacks increase stress hormone levels and perceptions of vulnerability
Mary Ann Liebert
The Conversation, 07.02.2017
Why are more and more people seeking treatment for cannabis misuse? Here are the facts
Ian Hamilton, Mark Monaghan
The Conversation, 07.02.2017
International Criminal Court must not ignore threats of an African mass withdrawal
Christine Schwöbel-Patel
Macleans.ca, 07.02.2017
Maybe Canadians aren’t more enlightened about immigrants, after all
John Geddes
Deutsche Welle, 08.02.2017
Harsh parenting leads to bad students, earlier sex and more crime
Conor Dillon
Michigan Radio, 08.02.2017
Do refugees make U.S. cities safer? Some (limited) research says yes
Sarah Cwiek
The Conversation, 08.02.2017
The global targeted killings bandwagon: who’s next after France?
Ariel Colonomos
The Conversation, 08.02.2017
How computer hacking is becoming Russia’s weapon of choice
David Stupples
Rewire, 08.02.2017
More People Are Pleading Guilty to Crimes They Didn’t Commit, So How Can We Stop It?
Kari Lindberg
The Conversation, 09.02.2017
The stress of sitting in traffic can lead to more crime
Louis-Philippe Beland, Daniel Brent
New York Times online, 09.02.2017
Dutch Get Creative to Solve a Prison Problem: Too Many Empty Cells
DAN BILEFSKY
The Conversation, 09.02.2017
Brain scanners allow scientists to ‘read minds’ – could they now enable a ‘Big Brother’ future?
Julia Gottwald, Barbara Sahakian
Huffington Post, 09.02.2017
The Latest Research Shows There’s Racial Bias In Deadly Policing Shootings
Erin Schumaker
EurekAlert!, 09.02.2017
Poverty and high neighborhood murder rates increase depression in older adults
University of California - Davis Health System
Pacific Standard, 10.02.2017
How Trump Made ‘Blue Lives Matter’ a Part of U.S. Domestic Policy
Jared Keller
EurekAlert!, 10.02.2017
Four decades of evidence finds no link between immigration and increased crime
University at Buffalo
CNBC, 10.02.2017
Russia Considers Returning Snowden to U.S. to ‘Curry Favor’ With Trump: Official
Cynthia McFadden and William Arkin
Baltimore Sun, 10.02.2017
Aerial surveillance by Baltimore police has promise, should be studied more, report concludes
Kevin Rector
The Telegraph online, 10.02.2017
Prevent is not a safety net - it is a programme designed to censor academic freedom
Charlie Peters
Phys.Org, 10.02.2017
Attack on an airline or airport could cost the economy billions in losses
Emily Gersema
Newsweek, 10.02.2017
Why Women Joined Battle Against U.S. Navy SEALs in Botched Yemen Raid
Janine di Giovanni
Newswise, 10.02.2017
Status Profiling: Research Suggests Simply Wearing a Police Uniform Changes the Way the Brain Processes Information
theguardian.com, 10.02.2017
Why did Oxford circulate a criminalised image of me – because I’m a black man?
Femi Nylander
Columbia Journalism Review, 10.02.2017
Q&A: The Marshall Project’s Bill Keller on the future of criminal justice reporting under Trump
Pete Vernon
Voice of America, 11.02.2017
Nonprofits React to Reports Trump Could Focus on Radical Islam
Masood Farivar
WIRED Date of Publication, 11.02.2017
Want to Make a Lie Seem True? Say It Again. And Again. And Again
Emily Dreyfuss
LA Review of Books, 11.02.2017
“The Road to Hell is Paved with Coercive Benevolence”: A Review of “Down, Out & Under Arrest”
Jody D. Armour
Pacific Standard, 12.02.2017
#JusticePourThéo: How France’s Alleged Police Rape Case Could Swing a High-Stakes Election
Massoud Hayoun
The Conversation, 12.02.2017
Alcohol leads to more violence than other drugs, but you’d never know from the headlines
Stephen Bright, Martin Williams
Canberra Times, 12.02.2017
Direct eye contact makes faces seem familiar: Sydney University study
Kim Arlington
Psychology Today (blog), 13.02.2017
People Mistrust Science in General, But Not Specific Studies
Art Markman
EurekAlert!, 13.02.2017
Strong alcohol policies protect against drunk driving deaths among young people
Boston University Medical Center
The Conversation, 13.02.2017
Police prefer to carry tasers – but would that make anyone safer?
Peter Squires
Washington Post, 13.02.2017
Why the rise of authoritarianism is a global catastrophe
Garry Kasparov and Thor Halvorssen
Le Monde diplomatique English edition February 2017, 14.02.2017
Chaos and despair in Brazil’s prisons
Anne Vigna
The Conversation, 14.02.2017
Philippine opposition finds its voice as Duterte pauses his bloody drug war
Mark R Thompson
The Conversation, 14.02.2017
Recovering from disasters: Social networks matter more than bottled water and batteries
Daniel P. Aldrich
freeCodeCamp, 14.02.2017
I’ll never bring my phone on an international flight again. Neither should you.
Quincy Larson
New York Times, 14.02.2017
Trump Campaign Aides Had Repeated Contacts With Russian Intelligence
MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT, MARK MAZZETTI and MATT APUZZO
The Conversation, 14.02.2017
Despite reports of imminent success, Mosul is still a dangerous flashpoint
Paul Rogers
CSS Resources (blog), 15.02.2017
The Rise of Uyghur Militancy in and Beyond Southeast Asia: An Assessment
Nodirbek Soliev for Center for Security Studies (CSS)
WGCU News, 15.02.2017
Researcher Links Corruption 'at Home & Abroad' to Terrorism, Violence
Matthew F Smith
The Conversation, 15.02.2017
Why there is such an enormous demand for drugs in British prisons
David Scott
The Conversation, 15.02.2017
Education behind bars: why university students are learning alongside prisoners
Helen Nichols
Insightcrime.org, 15.02.2017
Report Finds Major Flaws in Proposals to Further Militarize Mexico's Drug War
Deborah Bonello
Stars and Stripes, 15.02.2017
As Islamic State loses territory, it seeks to survive online
GREG MILLER
CBC News, 15.02.2017
L'affaire Théo: Riots against French police look familiar — so does the proposed cure
Don Murray
The Conversation, 16.02.2017
Trump’s America and the rise of the authoritarian personality
Magnus Linden
Los Angeles Times, 16.02.2017
Why tens of thousands of kids from El Salvador continue to flee to the United States
Kate Linthicum
London Review of Books Vol. 39 No. 4, 16.02.2017
A Short History of the Trump Family
Sidney Blumenthal
Pacific Standard, 17.02.2017
Racial Bias in Criminal Risk Scores Is Mathematically Inevitable
Julia Angwin & Jeff Larson
The Conversation, 17.02.2017
If French police won’t stop brutality, the government must step in
Christian Mouhanna
The Conversation, 17.02.2017
Advice for Colombia from countries that have sought peace – and sometimes found it
John Brewer, Olivera Simic, Roberto Saba, Stephanie Perazzone
The Conversation, 17.02.2017
Australia emerges as a leader in the global darknet drugs trade
James Martin
EurekAlert!, 18.02.2017
Communications expert explains how science should respond to fake news
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Science Magazine, 19.02.2017
Which police officers are quick to shoot? This statistician wants to know
Kelly Servick
Lawfare, 19.02.2017
How Local Law Enforcement Uses Community Policing to Combat Terrorism
Stevan Weine
The Conversation, 19.02.2017
Women also sexually abuse children, but their reasons often differ from men’s
Xanthe Mallett
The Conversation, 19.02.2017
Should Victoria introduce a swifter model of sentencing family violence offenders?
Arie Freiberg, Paul McGorrery
The Conversation, 19.02.2017
El Chapo, story of a kingpin — or why Trump’s plan to defeat Mexican cartels is doomed to fail
Luis Gómez Romero
New York Times, 20.02.2017
Time for Congress to Investigate Mr. Trump’s Ties to Russia
THE EDITORIAL BOARD
IU Bloomington Newsroom, 20.02.2017
IU research: More black police won't result in fewer police-involved homicides of black citizens
The Conversation, 20.02.2017
Bystanders often don’t intervene in sexual harassment – but should they?
Bianca Fileborn
The Guardian online, 20.02.2017
In Pakistan, tolerant Islamic voices are being silenced
William Dalrymple
The Conversation, 21.02.2017
A horrific accusation against police reignites anger in Paris suburbs
Fraser McQueen PhD Candidate
NPR, 21.02.2017
New Report Finds ISIS Territorial Defeats Are Also Hitting The Group's Wallet
Merrit Kennedy
The Conversation, 22.02.2017
Threats of violent Islamist and far-right extremism: What does the research say?
William Parkin, Brent Klein, Jeff Gruenewald, Joshua D. Freilich, Steven Chermak
The Conversation, 22.02.2017
Tourist trap: how news of terrorism skews our holiday choices
Grzegorz Kapuscinski
The Conversation, 22.02.2017
Life imprisonment raises questions about proportionality, equity and human dignity
John Anderson
The Conversation, 23.02.2017
How undocumented immigrants negotiate a place for themselves in America
Robert F. Barsky
USA TODAY, 23.02.2017
Google pledges $11.5M to fight racial bias in policing, sentencing
Jessica Guynn
Arizona Sonoro News, 23.02.2017
Will Arizona follow the national trend in banning police body worn camera footage?
Zoe Wolkowitz
The Conversation, 23.02.2017
Cressida Dick is a top cop – but the Met is too much for one person to handle
Nick Alston
The Conversation, 23.02.2017
Why the time is right to set up an international terrorism court
Ignacio De La Rasilla Del Moral
The Conversation, 23.02.2017
Why we must reduce the prison population rather than build new prisons
David Scott
Social Justice Solutions, 23.02.2017
Study Examines Racial Disparities in the Juvenile Justice System
The Conversation, 24.02.2017
Mosul is just the first item on Iraq’s list of critical problems
Balsam Mustafa
Norwich Bulletin, 25.02.2017
To reduce crime, Trump must first understand it — and police work
Peter Moskos
Huffington Post, 25.02.2017
The Disturbing Reality Of Human Trafficking And Children, In Today’s World....
Allison Chawla
New York Times, 26.02.2017
Sweden’s Defense and National Security Adviser? ‘We Don’t Know This Guy’
LIAM STACK and CHRISTINA ANDERSON
The Good Men Project (blog), 26.02.2017
‘The Criminals are Mostly __________’ and Other Baseless, Incorrect Views
Tor de Vries
The Conversation, 27.02.2017
Who are the Sufis and why does ISIS see them as threatening?
Peter Gottschalk
The Conversation, 27.02.2017
Sons of Iraq: Mosul will only recover if we heed the lessons of the US invasion
Pui Hang Wong
theguardian.com, 27.02.2017
'Angry white men': the sociologist who studied Trump's base before Trump
J Oliver Conroy
The Conversation, 27.02.2017
America’s mass deportation system is rooted in racism
Kelly Lytle Hernandez
The Conversation, 28.02.2017
War, conflict, economic strife: the world in 2017 is rife with hot spots, but leavened by hope
Susan Harris Rimmer
Science News for Students (blog), 28.02.2017
What happens when you look at crime by the numbers
Kathiann Kowalski
The Crime Report, 28.02.2017
Can Policing Really Change? Ten Lessons From the DOJ’s ‘Pattern or Practice’ Bias Probes
Samuel Walker
EurekAlert!, 28.02.2017
Study finds police use out of court resolutions in over 5,000 domestic abuse cases
Oxford University Press USA
The Conversation, 28.02.2017
Issue of children who sexually abuse other children is not something that can be ignored
Simon Hackett
The Conversation, 28.02.2017
Swedish immigration is not out of control – it’s actually getting more restrictive
Admir Skodo
