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Daily PressTodays crime related press reports collected by Prof. Thomas Görgen, German Police University
The Conversation, 02.04.2017
What’s critical about critical infrastructure?
Wendy Steele, Karen Hussey, Stephen Dovers
Washington Post, 02.04.2017
‘The hospitals were slaughterhouses’: A journey into Syria’s secret torture wards
Louisa Loveluck and Zakaria Zakaria
EurekAlert!, 03.04.2017
Society considers people with mental illnesses to be more dangerous than they are
University of Basel
Newswise, 03.04.2017
In Defense of Indirect Confrontation: Managing Cross-Culture Conflict
Kristin J. Behfar and Christina Black
Morningside Maryland Site, 03.04.2017
Johns Hopkins Study Found When Domestic Violence Victims Become Chronically Ill, Violence Declines
The Conversation, 04.04.2017
How science can help cities prepare for attacks on metro systems
Enrico Ronchi, Daniel Nilsson
The Conversation, 04.04.2017
The media must respond more responsibly to terrorist attacks – here’s how
Richard English
The Conversation, 04.04.2017
Domestic abuse: even the judges are getting it wrong
Linda Dubrow-Marshall, Rod Dubrow-Marshall
Telegraph.co.uk, 04.04.2017
Google's video recognition robots are easily deceived, research shows
Cara McGoogan
Journalist’s Resource, 04.04.2017
Pleasure, panacea, poison? The little-known health effects of marijuana
EurekAlert!, 05.04.2017
The 'Ferguson effect' or too many guns? Exploring the rise in violent crime in Chicago
Arizona State University
Washington Post, 05.04.2017
Yes, it’s possible to do research in conflict zones. This is how.
Romain Malejacq and Dipali Mukhopadhyay
EurekAlert!, 06.04.2017
The Lancet: Structural racism, mass incarceration, and health care system fuel growing health inequalities in the USA
Pacific Standard, 06.04.2017
Can Defendants Convicted by Tainted Evidence Ever Truly Be Free?
Britni de la Cretaz
Reuters FRB, 06.04.2017
COMMENTARY: Islamic State's financial withdrawal poses big anti-laundering challenge
Joshua Fruth
Chicago Tribune, 06.04.2017
'I want my name back': Man convicted then freed in 1957 Sycamore cold case
Clifford Ward
The Conversation, 06.04.2017
Russia’s domestic terrorism threat is serious, sophisticated and complex
Mark Youngman, Cerwyn Moore
Rewire, 07.04.2017
Black People in Florida Much More Likely To Be Shot by Police, Investigation Confirms
Auditi Guha
Miami Herald, 07.04.2017
When cops shoot: A closer look at why police fire their weapons in Florida
BEN MONTGOMERY, CONNIE HUMBURG
The Conversation, 07.04.2017
How Northern Ireland is battling the persistent threat of violence
John Morrison
The Conversation, 07.04.2017
With tanks, grenades and guns, police wage war on Rio de Janeiro’s poorest
Miriam Krenzinger
The Conversation, 10.04.2017
The EU’s emphasis on migrant returns has some serious human rights problems
Daniela DeBono Marie Skłodowska-Curie
EurekAlert!, 10.04.2017
Interpersonal abuse in early life may lead to concentration issues later in life
Boston University Medical Center
The Conversation, 10.04.2017
Where are they now? What public transport data reveal about lockout laws and nightlife patronage
Phillip Wadds
EurekAlert!, 10.04.2017
Strong correlation between corruption and electoral success of populist parties
University of Gothenburg
EurekAlert!, 10.04.2017
Threat of firearm use affects PTSD symptoms among female victims of partner violence
Ann Liebert
The Conversation, 10.04.2017
How to help migrants foster a new sense of belonging
Veronica Barnsley, Shirin Teifouri
Pacific Standard, 10.04.2017
Russia Is Copying China’s Approach to Internet Censorship — Will It Work?
Emily Parker
The McGill International Review, 11.04.2017
The Way Back from Islamic Extremism Starts with the West
Alfred Crooks
Newswise, 11.04.2017
Internet Atlas Maps the Physical Internet to Enhance Security
University of Wisconsin-Madison
EurekAlert!, 11.04.2017
Eyewitness confidence can predict accuracy of identifications, researchers find
Association for Psychological Science
EurekAlert!, 11.04.2017
Cross-cultural study strengthens link between media violence and aggressive behavior
Iowa State University
The Conversation, 11.04.2017
Facebook’s ‘fake news’ plan is doomed to failure – social media must do more to counter disinformation
Tom Felle
The Conversation, 11.04.2017
We could soon face a robot crimewave … the law needs to be ready
Christopher Markou
The Wire, 12.04.2017
Three Arguments on Islam That Counterterrorism Scholars Need to Junk
Aersh Danish
The Conversation, 12.04.2017
What is ‘success’ in drug rehab? Programs need more than just anecdotes to prove they work
Stephen Bright, Nicole Lee
The Conversation, 12.04.2017
Explainer: why some acts are classified as terrorism but others aren’t
Keiran Hardy
UMSL Daily (blog), 12.04.2017
Youth Violence Prevention Conference offers multidisciplinary examination of gun violence
EurekAlert!, 12.04.2017
Report reveals prevalence of sexual assault in nursing homes
Oxford University Press USA
Vocativ, 12.04.2017
This Teen’s Story Is Your Worst ‘Predictive Policing’ Nightmare
Shane Dixon Kavanaugh
The Chronicle of Social Change, 12.04.2017
Nourish Their Bodies, Feed Their Minds, Reduce Youth Crime
LSE US Centre’s daily blog on American Politics and Policy, 14.04.2017
Why crime prevention strategies may be effective against both deliberate and impulsive burglars.
Journalist’s Resource, 14.04.2017
Crime and gender: A partial explanation for why men commit more crime
Journalist’s Resource, 16.04.2017
Sanctuary cities and federal funds: Interpreting Trump’s executive order
EurekAlert!, 17.04.2017
Older victims of fraud have poorer cognitive skills and are less conscientious, honest
University of Toronto
The Trace, 18.04.2017
Guns Do Damage In Abusive Relationships Even When They Don’t Go Off
Kate Masters
Scientific American online, 18.04.2017
The Federal Government Makes It Ridiculously Hard to Study Gun Violence and Medical Marijuana
Steve Mirsky
The Conversation, 18.04.2017
As live streaming murder becomes the new normal online, can social media be saved?
David Glance
EurekAlert!, 18.04.2017
Grant creates first national center for child maltreatment studies at Penn State
The Independent Online, 18.04.2017
Young British Muslims think Isis fighters returning from Syria should be reintegrated into society, research finds
Samuel Osborne
The Conversation, 18.04.2017
Mandatory minimum sentences and populist criminal justice policy do not work – here’s why
Kate Fitz-Gibbon, James Roffee
The Conversation, 18.04.2017
Thatcher, Reagan and Robin Hood: a history of modern wealth inequality
Andrew Newell
Insightcrime.org, 18.04.2017
Report Analyzes Advances of Criminal Justice Reforms in Mexico
David Gagne
EurekAlert!, 19.04.2017
Study examines emergency department visits for patients injured by law enforcement in the US
The Conversation, 19.04.2017
Now who will push ahead on validating forensic science disciplines?
Suzanne Bell
Scoop.co.nz, 20.04.2017
‘Brain fingerprinting’ has crime-solving potential for NZ
University of Canterbury
The Conversation, 20.04.2017
Not all Brazilians believe that criminals have no rights, but a startling number do
Julita Lemgruber, Leonarda Musumeci
Newswise, 20.04.2017
Research Team Tracks Complex Web of Monetary Sanctions in 9 States
University of Washington
Rapid Growth, 20.04.2017
Racial profiling in Grand Rapids: How the city is tackling major changes in law enforcement
Anna Gustafson
New York Times, 21.04.2017
‘They Starve You. They Shock You’: Inside the Anti-Gay Pogrom in Chechnya
ANDREW E. KRAMER
Florida Today, 21.04.2017
Why liberals, conservatives disagree on police
Emily Ekins and Matthew Feeney
The Washington Post, 21.04.2017
He robbed banks and went to prison. His time there put him on track for a new job: Georgetown law professor.
Susan Svrluga
Newsweek, 21.04.2017
Champs-Élysées Attack Strikes a Country Where Police Are Rarely Killed
Max Kutner
The Conversation, 21.04.2017
Q&A: What role has the fight against terror played in the French election?
Eglantine Staunton
The Conversation, 21.04.2017
Why Mexican immigrants are healthier than their US-born peers
Anna Waldstein
Newsweek, 22.04.2017
Terrorism in France: What ISIS Hopes to Get out of Attacking France so Close to the Elections
Mirren Gidda
Salon.com, 23.04.2017
Feeling sleepy? You might be at risk of falsely confessing to a crime you did not commit
Shari Berkowitz, Elizabeth Loftus, Kimberly Fenn and Steven Frenda
New York Times online, 23.04.2017
Where Machismo Is Entrenched, Focus Moves to the Trenches
PAULINA VILLEGAS
Police News, 23.04.2017
P1 Research: De-policing and police morale are troubling trends post-Ferguson and Dallas
The New Yorker Annals of Gastronomy, 24.04.2017
The Martha Stewart of Marijuana Edibles
Lizzie Widdicombe
EurekAlert!, 24.04.2017
Only 1 in 5 seriously injured child abuse victims treated at major trauma centers
Eurasia Review, 24.04.2017
How Islamic State Disseminates Propaganda Over The Internet – Analysis
Lorand Bodo, Anne Speckhard
Newswise, 25.04.2017
Experts Able to Comment on Report Finding U.S. Anti-Semitic Incidents Have Spiked 87%
PolitiFact, 25.04.2017
Did terrorism not exist before NATO was created, as Donald Trump said?
John Kruzel
Vocativ.com, 25.04.2017
From Moderate Republican To Neo-Nazi In About 18 Months
James King, An Phung and Adi Cohen
The Conversation, 26.04.2017
Police around the world learn to fight global-scale cybercrime
Frank J. Cilluffo, Alec Nadeau, Rob Wainwright
The Conversation, 26.04.2017
Back for our future: lessons from the Crusades about peace in Syria today
Maximilian Lau, Emily Jarratt
Newswise, 26.04.2017
Experts Able to Comment on the 25th Anniversary, Historical Implications of the Los Angeles Riots
EurekAlert!, 26.04.2017
Do medical marijuana laws promote illicit cannabis use and disorder?
Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health
New York Times, 26.04.2017
Do Body Cameras Help Policing? 1,200 New York Officers Aim to Find Out
ASHLEY SOUTHALLAPRIL
Virginia Tech Collegiate Times, 26.04.2017
The pitfalls of penance: Death penalty hurts more than it helps
Moustapha Ouattara
BayStateBanner, 26.04.2017
Talk is cheap: Police killings require substantive changes
Melvin B. Miller
Washington Post, 26.04.2017
The jig is up: Hysteria over illegal immigration is baseless
Jennifer Rubin
Reason (blog), 26.04.2017
Why LSD Trips Last Forever, What Happens When You Inject Psilocybin
Mike Riggs
Vermont Public Radio, 26.04.2017
Though Recent Studies Show Racial Disparities, State Police Find No Bias In Individual Troopers
Steve Zind
The Conversation, 27.04.2017
Teenagers who are both bully and victim are more likely to have suicidal thoughts
Anne Kavanagh, Naomi Priest, Tania King
EurekAlert!, 27.04.2017
Legal marijuana stores lead to increases in property crime
Ohio State University
The Conversation, 27.04.2017
News media still protect powerful men accused of sexual misconduct
Lindsey Blumell
Pacific Standard, 28.04.2017
Meet the Man Leading the Push for More Executions in the U.S.
Jessica Pishko
THE WEEK, 28.04.2017
These freaky crime-predicting tools are eerily reminiscent of Minority Report
Shane Dixon Kavanaugh
The Conversation, 28.04.2017
Here’s when British police are legally allowed to shoot under a new policy on lethal force
Nicholas Clapham
Newsweek, 29.04.2017
How Viral Video Changed Everything—and Nothing—25 Years Since the L.A. Riots
Juliana Rose Pignataro
The Washington Post, 29.04.2017
A new idea for filling hard-to-fill health-care jobs: Ex-offenders
Sophie Quinton
