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Daily PressTodays crime related press reports collected by Prof. Thomas Görgen, German Police University
The Conversation, 01.06.2017
Mainstream media outlets are dropping the ball with terrorism coverage
Philip Seib
EurekAlert!, 01.06.2017
Why pot-smoking declines -- but doesn't end -- with parenthood
University of Washington
The Conversation, 01.06.2017
If we mistake visible aspects of Muslims’ faith for fundamentalism, we risk alienating a generation
Hannah Smithson Professor of Criminology ...
The Conversation, 01.06.2017
Callous? Unemotional? Chances are you won’t be losing any sleep over it
Alice M Gregory Professor of Psychology,
The Conversation, 02.06.2017
Should we put juveniles away for life? Meet the teen who sparked a debate
Dan Birman Professor of Professional Practice
The Conversation, 02.06.2017
How can we better protect crowds from terrorism?
Robert Friedmann Founding Director
The Conversation, 02.06.2017
Is there a link between foreign policy and terrorism? British intelligence thinks so
Steve Hewitt
Mother Jones, 02.06.2017
In 3 Months, 3 Immigrants Have Died at a Private Detention Center in California
Madison Pauly
The Independent, 03.06.2017
What a regulated UK cannabis market might mean for business
Miles Dilworth
The Conversation, 04.06.2017
Erasing history: why Islamic State is blowing up ancient artefacts
Benjamin Isakhan, Jose Antonio Gonzalez Zarandona
The Conversation, 04.06.2017
Eight minutes on London Bridge: years of training led to lightning police response
Steve Hewitt
EurekAlert!, 05.06.2017
Police officers speak less respectfully to black residents than to white residents
Stanford University
New York Times online, 05.06.2017
Intelligence Contractor Is Charged in First Leak Case Under Trump
CHARLIE SAVAGE
The Conversation, 06.06.2017
We use big data to sentence criminals. But can the algorithms really tell us what we need to know?
Melissa Hamilton
The Conversation, 06.06.2017
Linking lone wolf killers to Islamic State magnifies the threat – and could inspire future attacks
Alan Greene
Newsweek, 06.06.2017
London’s ISIS Cell: Inside the East End Suburb of Barking Where Jihadis Meet Far-Right Nationalists
Jack Moore
New York Times, 06.06.2017
London Attackers Slipped By Despite an Avalanche of Warnings
RUKMINI CALLIMACHI and KATRIN BENNHOLD
CORDIS, 06.06.2017
Conference on preventing and tackling violent extremism marks successful completion of IMPACT Europe project
ISC Intelligence in Science
theguardian.com, 06.06.2017
Religious conservatism doesn’t make a terrorist. But crime and exclusion can
Fareen Parvez
The Conversation, 06.06.2017
The dark side of mondegreens: how a simple mishearing can lead to wrongful conviction
Kate Burridge
The Conversation, 07.06.2017
How does IS claim responsibility for a terrorist attack?
Monica Duffy Toft
The Conversation, 07.06.2017
Looking at terror attacks ‘per capita’ should make us rethink beliefs about levels of risk and Muslims
Michael Jetter, David Stadelmann
The Conversation, 07.06.2017
Tearing up human rights law won’t protect us from terrorism
Fiona de Londras
The Washington Post, 07.06.2017
Why the latest Russia news paints an increasingly grim picture for Trump
Aaron Blake
The Hill, 07.06.2017
Comey offers dramatic details of Trump meetings in opening statement
Katie Bo Williams
The Conversation, 07.06.2017
Islamophobia and causes of terrorism must be part of awkward conversations after London Bridge attack
Katherine Brown, Chris Allen
The Conversation, 07.06.2017
Four ways social media companies and security agencies can tackle terrorism
Robyn Torok
EurekAlert!, 07.06.2017
Many rape victims experience involuntary paralysis that prevents them from resisting
The Conversation, 08.06.2017
Fallout from Iran attacks spells trouble to come in wider Middle East
Maziyar Ghiabi
EurekAlert!, 08.06.2017
Why the marijuana and tobacco policy camps are on very different paths
University at Buffalo
theguardian.com, 08.06.2017
Don Winslow: 'Our expectations of the police are contradictory and impossible'
Rory Carroll
EurekAlert!, 08.06.2017
UTSA to develop artificial neural network to detect computer system faults
University of Texas at San Antonio
Washington Post, 08.06.2017
This new initiative is trying to make scientific research more reliable
Joshua Tucker
The Conversation, 09.06.2017
What James Comey’s gripping Senate hearing told us about Donald Trump
Luca Trenta
theguardian.com, 11.06.2017
Stop fretting over religious sensitivities. We must push hard against Islamists
Sara Khan
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12.06.2017
Shooting into fleeing vehicles often not worth the risk, law enforcement experts say
Haley Hansen
St. Louis Public Radio, 12.06.2017
Tuesday: Scams targeting older Americans are increasing — what should you do to protect yourself?
Kelly Moffitt
The Conversation, 12.06.2017
Wannabes, loudmouths, terrorists? A history of al-Muhajiroun
Gavin Bailey
EurekAlert!, 12.06.2017
Epigenetic changes at birth could explain later behavior problems
King's College London
The Conversation, 13.06.2017
Why criminalising non-violent extremism won’t prevent terrorism
Daniel Kirkpatrick
Newswise, 13.06.2017
Professor Awarded $1.5 Million Grant to Research Methods to Fight Cyber Propaganda Campaigns
EurekAlert!, 13.06.2017
Taking the guesswork out of forensic analysis of fingermarks
Louisiana State University
HuffPost, 15.06.2017
Policing Risk: Could Lawyers Stop Tech’s New Vision for Police Body-Worn Cameras?
Andrew Guthrie Ferguson
The Conversation, 15.06.2017
Even if Raqqa and Mosul fall, Islamic State is far from finished
Paul Rogers
The Conversation, 15.06.2017
The UK’s plan to deny terrorists ‘safe spaces’ online would make us all less safe in the long run
Molly Land
The Conversation, 15.06.2017
Elder abuse report ignores impact on people’s health
Joseph Ibrahim, Lyndal Bugeja
EurekAlert!, 15.06.2017
Elder abuse research yields new evidence on incidence, risks, outcomes
The Gerontological Society of America
EurekAlert!, 15.06.2017
Rates of marijuana use, heavy use, and cannabis use disorder depend on where you live
Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health
Buzzfeed, 15.06.2017
From Russia With Blood
Heidi Blake, Tom Warren, Richard Holmes, Jason Leopold, Jane Bradley, Alex Campbell
The Record News, 16.06.2017
How to thwart the growing threat of financial abuse of the elderly
David Hodges
RAND Corporation, 16.06.2017
When the Caliphate Falls, What Then for U.S. Policy?
Brian Michael Jenkins
Newsweek, 16.06.2017
Jihadi Arrests in EU Almost Double With Women and Children More Active in Plots
Jack Moore
The Conversation, 16.06.2017
How the spectre of Yugoslavia looms over EU’s handling of the refugee crisis
Irial Glynn
The Washington Post, 17.06.2017
Minn. officer acquitted in shooting of Philando Castile during traffic stop, dismissed from police force
Mark Berman
Newsweek, 17.06.2017
After Dylann Roof Shooting, Hate Crime Rates Are Soaring Because of Fake News
Chris Riotta
The Conversation, 19.06.2017
Qatar’s conflict with its neighbours can easily set the Horn of Africa alight
Martin Plaut
The New Yorker (Podcast), 19.06.2017
Jon Lee Anderson Visits Manuel Noriega in Prison
Dorothy Wickenden
EurekAlert!, 20.06.2017
Boyhood violence victims are more likely to commit similar acts on intimate partners
EurekAlert!, 20.06.2017
Are current efforts to combat terrorism actually increasing the risk of future attacks?
The Conversation, 20.06.2017
We need to be cautious when assuming CCTV will prevent family violence
Caitlin Overington
The Conversation, 21.06.2017
The security services need to get a handle on ‘low level’ terror threats … and fast
Dan Lomas
EurekAlert!, 21.06.2017
U study finds recognition technology a step closer to use in courtroom
University of Minnesota
theguardian.com, 21.06.2017
It’s complex: why the us-and-them approach to extremism won’t work
Phil McDuff
Toronto Sun, 21.06.2017
A terrorist is a terrorist, and victims come from all walks of life
Lorne Gunter
Politico.eu, 21.06.2017
Palermo’s ‘cultural revolution’ against the mafia
Benas Gerdziunas and Georgia Littlechild
The Conversation, 22.06.2017
Why the latest wave of terrorism will get worse before it gets better
Bruce Newsome
The Conversation, 22.06.2017
Are people with autism at greater risk of being radicalised?
Clare Allely
EurekAlert!, 22.06.2017
Study examines gun policy preferences across racial groups
University of Illinois at Chicago
Newswise, 22.06.2017
What Exactly Constitutes a “Crime of Violence” When It Comes to Immigration Law? Expert Available to Discuss SCOTUS Case
Georgia State University
New Statesman, 23.06.2017
Who will take responsibility for the rise in far-right terrorism?
Maria Norris and Naaz Rashid
Foreign Policy (blog), 23.06.2017
John Walker Lindh, Detainee #001 in the Global War On Terror, Will Go Free In Two Years. What Then?
Dan De Luce, Robbie Gramer, Jana Winter
The Atlantic, 23.06.2017
Watergate Lawyer: I Witnessed Nixon's Downfall—and I've Got a Warning for Trump
The Conversation, 23.06.2017
After years of destruction, Iraqis are rescuing their cultural identity
Balsam Mustafa
Newsweek, 24.06.2017
How is Canada Legalizing Marijuana? And What Will the Impact be on Health, Policing and Crime?
Tom Porter
Huffington Post Australia, 24.06.2017
Retirement Group Aveo Allegedly Exploiting Elderly Aussies: Report
Sam McKeith
The Conversation, 25.06.2017
Phone scams cost billions. Why isn’t technology being used to stop them?
David Glance
Bellingcat, 25.06.2017
Will Get Fooled Again – Seymour Hersh, Welt, and the Khan Sheikhoun Chemical Attack
Eliot Higgins
Houston Chronicle, 25.06.2017
How do we address the tension between police and motorists of color?
Esther J. Cepeda
National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions, 26.06.2017
Because We Will All Age...... A Primer on the Prevention of Elder Fnancial Exploitation and Abuse
Shari R. Pogach
theguardian.com, 26.06.2017
Liu Xiaobo's unbearable fate is stark symbol of where China is heading
Tania Branigan
Newsweek, 27.06.2017
What Is Telegram? The App ISIS Uses, Russians Love and Governments Hate
Damien Sharkov
The Conversation, 27.06.2017
Men are killed at a greater rate than women in Australia – what can we do to reduce their risk?
Samara McPhedran, Li Eriksson
The Conversation, 27.06.2017
Children are being used as easy weapons of propaganda by terrorist organisations
Amy-Louise Watkin
The Guardian, 27.06.2017
Is the staggeringly profitable business of scientific publishing bad for science?
Stephen Buranyi
Architecture and Design, 27.06.2017
Can architecture and smart design help prevent terrorism?
Branko Miletic
Washington Post, 27.06.2017
Study: Black girls viewed as ‘less innocent’ than white girls
T. Rees Shapiro
Daily Mail, 27.06.2017
First it was Robocop, now Dubai is unveiling driverless miniature police cars that will cruise the streets and hunt out suspects
Rory Tingle
The Conversation, 28.06.2017
A dangerous mix: Bullied youth report access to loaded guns more than other youth
Maayan Simckes
Newswise, 28.06.2017
Immigration Does Not Raise Crime, UCI-Led Study Finds, Refuting Common Assumption
University of California, Irvine
EurekAlert!, 28.06.2017
Decrease in lead exposure in early childhood significantly responsible for drop in crime rate
The Conversation, 28.06.2017
Why it’s important to understand social media’s dark history
Nicholas Bowman
The Conversation, 28.06.2017
‘NotPetya’ ransomware attack shows corporate social responsibility should include cybersecurity
Scott Shackelford
ProPublica, 28.06.2017
Facebook’s Secret Censorship Rules Protect White Men from Hate Speech But Not Black Children
Julia Angwin, Hannes Grassegger
The Conversation, 29.06.2017
German plans to send migrant children to reception centres in Morocco ignore lessons from history
Lorena Gazzotti
Harvard Business Review, 29.06.2017
Research: When a Retail Store Closes, Crime Increases Around It
Tom Y. Chang Mireille Jacobson
The Conversation, 30.06.2017
Why travel bans and changes to human rights laws won’t stop terrorist attacks
Bethan Greener
Slate Magazine, 30.06.2017
The Reverse Mass Incarceration Act Won’t Reverse Mass Incarceration
Rebecca McCray
USC News, 30.06.2017
Break the law — with some style — and you may get away with it, for a while
Carmen Marti
Washington Post, 30.06.2017
Does military equipment lead police officers to be more violent? We did the research.
Ryan Welch and Jack Mewhirter
The Conversation, 30.06.2017
Murder or infanticide? Understanding the causes behind the most shocking of crimes
Emma Milne
Pacific Standard, 30.06.2017
What America's Favorite Gun Researcher Gets Wrong About Firearms and Crime
Kate Wheeling
