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The New Yorker Letter from Colombia, 01.05.2017
Colombia’s Guerrillas Come Out of the Jungle
Jon Lee Anderson
Newsweek, 01.05.2017
Fine Social Media Companies Over Child Pornography, Extremist Material: British Lawmakers
Josh Lowe
The Atlantic, 01.05.2017
How Two Mississippi College Students Fell in Love and Decided to Join a Terrorist Group
Emma Green
The Conversation, 02.05.2017
People make terrible eyewitnesses – but it turns out there’s an exception
Lee John Curley
The Conversation, 02.05.2017
Police officer suicide: it’s not just about workplace stress, but culture too
Karl Roberts
EurekAlert!, 03.05.2017
New tool reflects black men's experiences of police-based discrimination
George Washington University
Pacific Standard, 03.05.2017
Lessons From Brazil’s Approach to Tackling Sexual Harassment
Chayenne Polimédio
The Conversation, 03.05.2017
Online security won’t improve until companies stop passing the buck to the customer
Steven J. Murdoch
Newsweek, 03.05.2017
Women Are Dying in Overseas Honor Killings, and No One Knows How Bad the Problem Is
Mirren Gidda
The Independent, 04.05.2017
Almost 16 American children shot a day, new figures reveal
Emily Shugerman
EurekAlert!, 04.05.2017
Direct and not indirect childhood abuse linked to non-suicidal self-injury in adolescents
University of Toronto
lawprofessors.typepad.com, 04.05.2017
FINRA Rule on Financial Exploitation of Elders
Rebecca C. Morgan Stetson Law
Psychology Today (blog), 04.05.2017
The Good Reasons We Stay in Bad Relationships
Madeleine A Fugère Ph.D.
USAPP American Politics and Policy (blog), 05.05.2017
Citizen science and crowdsourced data collection, not government statistics, provide the most reliable count of citizen fatalities by police
Los Angeles Times, 05.05.2017
The U.S. military is targeting Islamic State's virtual caliphate by hunting & killing its online operatives one-by-one
W.J. Hennigan
New York Magazine, 05.05.2017
Why Would a Woman Want to Talk With the Man Who Abused Her?
Angelina Chapin
Christian Science Monitor, 05.05.2017
Why migrants, en route to the United States, are pausing in Mexico
Lizbeth Diaz
Minneapolis Star Tribune, 06.05.2017
In Quebec, one who turned away from extremism helps others find the path
Stephen Montemayor
University of Wollongong, 06.05.2017
Creating Criminals: Today’s vulnerable kids will become tomorrow’s criminals.
Open Democracy, 06.05.2017
“Women and Children First”: war, humanitarianism, and the refugee crisis
Joanna Rozpedowski
Chicago Daily Herald, 06.05.2017
Monitoring violence online can cause real trauma for workers
Abby Ohlheiser
The Independent, 06.05.2017
Isis defends killing women and children as terror group loses territory and troops
Lizzie Dearden
American Security, 07.05.2017
Body-Worn Police Cameras: Separating Fact from Fiction
Michael White and James Coldren
amNY, 07.05.2017
‘Law & Disorder,’ new book about the NYPD by Bruce Chadwick, tells violent origin story
Alison Fox
Telegraph.co.uk, 07.05.2017
Punk Isil jihadist Sally Jones 'on kill list but using son as shield'
Ben Farmer
The Guardian, 07.05.2017
The great British Brexit robbery: how our democracy was hijacked
Carole Cadwalladr
The Conversation, 08.05.2017
The picture of who is affected by ‘revenge porn’ is more complex than we first thought
Anastasia Powell, Asher Flynn, Nicola Henry
The Conversation, 08.05.2017
Naming suspects in criminal cases opens up ethical minefield
Marilyn McMahon
The Crime Report, 08.05.2017
Criminology Leaders Assail Trump for “Uninformed Policy Initiatives”
Ted Gest
The Conversation, 08.05.2017
Central American gangs like MS-13 were born out of failed anti-crime policies
Jose Miguel Cruz
Mirror.co.uk, 09.05.2017
The truly shocking catalogue of carers who rob the very people they should be protecting
Andrew Penman
Denver Post, 09.05.2017
Deporting all illegal immigrants would not make crime go away
Esther J. Cepeda
DesMoinesRegister.com, 09.05.2017
Attorneys ask Iowa courts to unshackle juvenile defendants
Grant Rodgers
EurekAlert!, 09.05.2017
Seniors who live with their abusers often suffer recurrent abuse
University of Illinois at Chicago
The Conversation, 10.05.2017
Terror, Muslims, and a culture of fear: challenging the media messages
Cherine Fahd
EurekAlert!, 10.05.2017
Decrease in the number of fatalities, but great power involvement worries researchers
Uppsala University
The Conversation, 10.05.2017
Why big-data analysis of police activity is inherently biased
William Isaac, Andi Dixon
Modern Diplomacy, 10.05.2017
Telegram: the Mighty Application that ISIS Loves
Ahmet S. Yayla & Anne Speckhard
The Conversation, 10.05.2017
Italian judges removing children from mafia families are right to think long term
Anna Sergi
The Conversation, 10.05.2017
Energy drinks and alcohol, a risky mix… psychologically
Pierre Chandon, Aradhna Krishna Dwight F Benton, Yann Cornil
Phys.org, 11.05.2017
Innovative strategies to reduce recidivism and help prison inmates transition back to society
The Conversation, 11.05.2017
Trump sacking his FBI director is not his Watergate… yet
Iwan Morgan Commonwealth Fund Professor of American History, UCL
EurekAlert! Public Release:, 11.05.2017
Combining heroin and commonly prescribed non-opioid pain killers leads to a significant rise in overdose deaths
Newsweek, 12.05.2017
Drugs in War: What is Captagon, the 'Jihad Pill' Used by Islamic State Militants?
Mirren Gidda
The Conversation, 12.05.2017
Horseshoe theory’ is nonsense – the far right and far left have little in common
Simon Choat Senior Lecturer in Political Theory, Kingston University
Washington Post, 12.05.2017
Sessions issues sweeping new criminal charging policy
Sari Horwitz and Matt Zapotosky
Eurasia Review, 12.05.2017
ISIS In East Asia: Strategic Shifts And Security Implications – Analysis
Jasminder Singh and Muhammad Haziq Bin Jani*
Washington Post, 12.05.2017
Anti-Muslim sentiment is on the rise in China. We found that the Internet fuels — and fights — this.
Rose Luqiu and Fan Yang
The Conversation, 12.05.2017
What the 1970 Kent State shootings tell us about universities then and now
John Grabowski Krieger-Mueller
The Conversation, 12.05.2017
After the Olympics: stories from Rio’s sex workers
Amanda De Lisio , Michael Silk
ABC Online, 13.05.2017
Cyber expert warns against supporting criminal syndicates amid global hacking
Katri Uibu
The Conversation, 15.05.2017
How resilience can break the link between a ‘bad’ childhood and the youth justice system
Kathryn Daley Lecturer, Stuart Thomas
The Conversation, 15.05.2017
After ‘WannaCrypt’, should governments stockpile software vulnerabilities? Experts respond
Greg Austin ,Monique Mann,Robert Merkel
freeCodeCamp, 15.05.2017
Inside the worst ransomware outbreak in history, and how to protect yourself
The Conversation, 16.05.2017
Violence against nurses is on the rise, but protections remain weak
Jacqui Pich
The Conversation, 16.05.2017
Why using AI to sentence criminals is a dangerous idea
Christopher Markou PhD Candidate
The Conversation, 16.05.2017
Are public sector organisations more at risk from cyber-attacks on old computers?
Simon Parkinson
The Conversation, 16.05.2017
What the underground market for ransomware looks like
Roderic Broadhurst Chair professor,
The Streetjournal, 16.05.2017
How Water Shortage Sparked Boko Haram Wars In Northeast Nigeria
Ahmad Salkida
The Guardian, 16.05.2017
Facebook promised to tackle fake news. But the evidence shows it's not working
Sam Levin
The Conversation, 17.05.2017
Why banning laptops from airplane cabins doesn’t make sense
Cassandra Burke Robertson ,Irina D. Manta
EurekAlert!, 17.05.2017
Even small quantities of opioids prescribed for minor injuries increase risk of long-term use
EurekAlert, 17.05.2017
Penn study: Friendship group influences dating violence risk for early-maturing girls
University of Pennsylvania
EurekAlert, 18.05.2017
New comprehensive national database advances gun policy research
Boston University Medical Center
The Washington Post, 18.05.2017
Special counsel Robert Mueller is bad news for Trump’s embattled White House
James Hohmann
EurekAlert!, 18.05.2017
Gang members, domestic extremists vastly different, says CU Boulder study
University of Colorado at Boulder
The Northern Daily Leader, 18.05.2017
Ramifications of elder abuse profound, State Trustees says
Jessica Black
The Conversation, 18.05.2017
A report says that Mexico is the second-deadliest conflict zone in the world – it’s just not true
Patricio R. Estévez-Soto
The Conversation, 18.05.2017
How WannaCry caused global panic but failed to turn much of a profit
Bill Buchanan Head
The Conversation, 18.05.2017
There’s a technology that could stop Facebook Live being used to stream murders – but it has a cost
Author Honglei Li Senior
The Independent Online, 19.05.2017
Scarred for life: The rise of glassing, the most sickening act of drunken violence, and what can be done about it
Godfrey Holmes
EurekAlert, 19.05.2017
New study opens case on emotional stress of senior police investigators in child homicide
University of Huddersfield
Ottawa Citizen, 19.05.2017
The Canadian Bankers Association on how institutions handle an aging client base
Kelly Egan, Ottawa Citizen
The Conversation, 19.05.2017
True crime: why the Irish counterfeiting wave of the late 18th century was a myth
Adam Crymble
Newsweek, 20.05.2017
Right-Wing and ‘Radical Islamic’ Terror in the U.S. Are Equally Serious Threats: ADL Report (Exclusive)
Stav Ziv
EurekAlert, 21.05.2017
Network traffic provides early indication of malware infection
Georgia Institute of Technology
PR Newswire, 22.05.2017
Renewed "War on Drugs" expected to increase the number of HIV/AIDS infections in the U.S
Oxford University Press, 22.05.2017
What more can could be done to protect the protectors?
Alex Murray
Huffington Post Edition, 22.05.2017
‘The Met: Policing London’ - A Powerful And Intimate Way To Show The Public How We Police The Capital
Cressida Dick
The Conversation, 22.05.2017
Could an Islamic reformation prevent violent radicalisation in Egypt?
Author Georges Fahmi Research Fellow at the Middle East Directions Programme, European University Institute
Informationsdienst Wissenschaft, 23.05.2017
Hochsicherheit und Emergency Response: Lernlabor Cybersicherheit startet in Sankt Augustin
Britta Widmann
EurekAlert, 23.05.2017
Study: Street gangs, crime serve as deviant leisure activities for youths
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The Conversation, 23.05.2017
Manchester attack: as bombs return, what can be done to make venues safer?
David Lowe Senior
The Conversation, 23.05.2017
Manchester attack: a sophisticated operation that increases pressure on security services
Dan Lomas
The Conversation, 23.05.2017
After Manchester attack it is right to pause, but then to carry on – and figure out why this keeps happening
Andy Price
The Conversation, 23.05.2017
Manchester Arena attack: amid the horror, the strength of an incredible city took hold
Caroline Cheetham
The Conversation, 24.05.2017
Cannabis isn’t the health problem – the tobacco people mix with it is
Ian Hamilton
The Conversation, 24.05.2017
Manchester attack: now is the time to properly talk about ‘radicalisation’
Hilary Pilkington
The Conversation, 24.05.2017
Fact Check: do the police spend over a million hours a year fighting cannabis?
Andromachi Tseloni ,James Mehigan
The Conversation, 24.05.2017
Manchester attack: we are in an ‘arms race’ against ever adapting terror networks
Kris Christmann Researcher
The Conversation, 25.05.2017
Manchester bombing: don’t blame the New York Times for printing leaked information
Tom Collins
The Conversation, 25.05.2017
Terrorism in Britain: a brief history
Joseph McQuade PhD Candidate and Gates Scholar
The Independent, 25.05.2017
Salman Abedi: How Manchester attacker turned from cannabis-smoking dropout to Isis suicide bomber
Lizzie Dearden
The Conversation, 25.05.2017
From live streaming to TOR: new technologies are worsening online child exploitation
Jennifer Burn
The Conversation, 26.05.2017
What science can reveal about the psychological profiles of terrorists
Coral Dando
The Conversation, 26.05.2017
What the Manchester attack leaks mean for the UK-US intelligence-sharing relationship
Colin Murray
Washington Post, 26.05.2017
Russian ambassador told Moscow that Kushner wanted secret communications channel with Kremlin
Ellen Nakashima, Adam Entous and Greg Miller
Newsweek, 27.05.2017
The Manchester Bombing and Why the Battle Against ISIS Won't End With Iraq and Syria
Owen Matthews
The Conversation, 28.05.2017
Manchester and the media: what coverage of the terrorist attack tells us about ourselves
Colleen Murrell
The Conversation, 28.05.2017
Many older people in care die prematurely, and not from natural causes
Joseph Ibrahim
The Crime Report, 29.05.2017
Why Prosecutors Are the ‘Heart’ of Our Prison Population Boom
David J. Krajicek
West - Welfare Society Territory, 29.05.2017
The ad against terrorism that has touched the web
Annalisa Lista
CSS Resources (blog), 29.05.2017
The Economic Impact of Violence in LAC: Implications for the EU
José Luengo-Cabrera
The Conversation, 30.05.2017
When it comes to ransomware, it’s sometimes best to pay up
Micheal Axelsen
Newsweek, 30.05.2017
Fake News, the Frankfurt 'Sex Mob' and Why Germany Has Taken an Aggressive Stance Against False News Stories
Rossalyn Warren
The Conversation, 30.05.2017
‘I never thought to come in Europe’: debunking myths about why people migrate across the Mediterranean
Vicki Squire
theguardian.com, 30.05.2017
Donald Trump is not blameless when white supremacists slaughter people
Moustafa Bayoumi
Mother Jones, 31.05.2017
What Jeff Sessions' Prosecutor Days in Alabama Portend for the DOJ's New War on Crime
EurekAlert, 31.05.2017
Penn study links heart rate to gender gap in criminal offending
University of Pennsylvania
Newsweek, 31.05.2017
Portland Stabbings are Reminder of Oregon's Long History of White Supremacy
Tom Porter
City Journal, 31.05.2017
Policing Under Trump, the “Ferguson Effect,” and More
Heather Mac Donald Brian C. Anderson
The Conversation, 31.05.2017
How attitudes to diversity change after a terrorist attack
Author Maria Sobolewska Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Manchester
The Conversation, 31.05.2017
Little Boy Blue and the deadly gangs of Merseyside – then and now
Author Grace Robinson Graduate Teaching Assistant, Edge Hill University
The Conversation, 31.05.2017
Islamic State hates what Ariana Grande stands for – that’s why we should celebrate her
Author Katherine Brown Lecturer in Islamic Studies, University of Birmingham
Oxford University Press (Blog), 31.05.2017
Law and order fundamentalism and the US-Mexico border
By C. J. Alvarez
