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Todays crime related press reports collected by Prof. Thomas Görgen, German Police University

The Conversation, 01.05.2018

Why blaming conflicts in Africa on climate change is misguided

Ore Koren

The Conversation, 01.05.2018

Is your genome really your own? The public and forensic value of DNA

Nathan Scudder, Dennis McNevin

The Conversation, 01.05.2018

Why top US universities have law schools but not police schools

Nidia Bañuelos

Medical Xpress, 01.05.2018

Fentanyl now drives drug overdose deaths in U.S.

Dennis Thompson

Pacific Standard, 01.05.2018

Chicago Police Department Fails to Flag People Considered Mentally Unfit to Carry a Gun

Ashley Hackett

The Conversation, 02.05.2018

DNA facial prediction could make protecting your privacy more difficult

Caitlin Curtis, James Hereward

EurekAlert!, 02.05.2018

Pilot study validates artificial intelligence to help predict school violence

EurekAlert!, 02.05.2018

ISIS online propaganda makes people feel nauseous but also provokes curiosity

University of Kent

Bloomberg, 03.05.2018

How Criminals Steal $37 Billion a Year from America’s Elderly

Nick Leiber

Pacific Standard, 03.05.2018

Suicide and Drug Use Are Still Rising Across the U.S.

Dwyer Gunn

The Conversation, 04.05.2018

An international legal response to #MeToo, rape and sexual abuse is needed

Eithne Dowds

The Globe and Mail, 04.05.2018

Why was a suspended officer giving advice to criminals? The long and winding tale of a dirty cop

The Local France, 04.05.2018

'There are loopholes, we exploit them': How France's 'black bloc' rioters stay one step ahead of the police

Bloomberg, 04.05.2018

What We Know About Gun Violence

The Conversation, 04.05.2018

We uncovered the genetic basis of risk taking – and found it’s linked to obesity and mental illness

Emma Clifton, Felix Day, Ken Ong

The Conversation, 04.05.2018

Air pollution increases crime in cities – here’s how

Gary Haq

Pacific Standard, 04.05.2018

One Small City in New York Is Finding Innovative Ways to Combat Domestic Abuse

Natalie Pattillo

Seattle Times Originally, 04.05.2018

One choice can change a life forever: How opioid misuse destroyed my family

Becky Savage

Daily Mail, 04.05.2018

Should self driving cars be programmed to sacrifice their passengers? New study calls for 'urgent' debate over the ethics of autonomous vehicles

Mollie Cahillane

New York Times, 04.05.2018

How Big Data Is ‘Automating Inequality’

Liza Featherstone

EurekAlert!, 05.05.2018

New study examines urban-rural residence and rates of child physical abuse hospitalizations

Spectator, 05.05.2018

The long arm of the Russian super mafia

Charlotte Hobson

The Sunday Times, 06.05.2018

‘County lines’ drug gangs spread knife crime epidemic to shires

David Collins and Iram Ramzan

The New Yorker, 07.05.2018

The Spy Who Came Home

Ben Taub

The New Yorker, 07.05.2018

The Digital Vigilantes Who Hack Back

Nicholas Schmidle

Baltimore Sun, 07.05.2018

Baltimore seeks groups to launch three new locations of Safe Streets anti-violence program

Ian Duncan

EurekAlert!, 07.05.2018

Police violence takes 'substantial' toll on youth and people of color

Washington Post, 07.05.2018

‘Heinous and violent’: MS-13’s appeal to girls grows as gang becomes ‘Americanized’

Michael E. Miller and Justin Jouvenal

NPR, 07.05.2018

4 Ideas To Stop Violence Against Girls: A Walking School Bus, Sports Talk And More

Malaka Gharib

The Guardian, 07.05.2018

The EU’s core values are under attack as never before. It must defend them

Timothy Garton Ash

EurekAlert!, 07.05.2018

Prescription drug monitoring programs may have negative unintended consequences

Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health

EurekAlert!, 08.05.2018

The role of cannabis in the opioid crisis is focus of new expert roundtable discussion

The Conversation, 08.05.2018

Ending sexual assault in youth detention centers

Eileen M. Ahlin

The Crime, 08.05.2018

When Should Older Americans with Alzheimer’s Lose Access to Guns?

The Independent, 09.05.2018

Metropolitan Police's 'racially discriminatory' gangs database failing to tackle violence, report finds

Lizzie Dearden

Stock Caller, 09.05.2018

Fighting radicalisation: A Salafist convert‘s mother heads back to school

New York Times, 09.05.2018

Children of the Opioid Epidemic

JENNIFER EGAN

EurekAlert!, 09.05.2018

Snagging card skimmers: UF, NYPD team up to stop them

University of Florida

The Conversation, 09.05.2018

Dispersing refugees around a country puts them at an immediate disadvantage – why this matters for integration

Francesco Fasani

Pacific Standard, 09.05.2018

Air Pollution Linked to Delinquent Behavior Among Children

Tom Jacobs

The Guardian, 10.05.2018

Ban police gang lists - they are racist and unjust

Becky Clarke

Memphis Flyer, 10.05.2018

Radicalized: The Story of Abdulhakim Mujahid Muhammad

Maya Smith

The Independent, 10.05.2018

Crime rate in Germany at lowest level in 30 years, but antisemitism is on the rise

Harry Cockburn

Medical Bag, 10.05.2018

Americans in Agreement: Gun Violence is A Public Health Issue

Lauren Biscaldi

New York Times, 10.05.2018

Churches Can No Longer Hide Domestic Violence

Julia Baird

The San Diego Union-Tribune, 10.05.2018

San Diego domestic violence center to expand programs, footprint

David Garrick

Toronto Star, 10.05.2018

Police officers must receive de-escalation training

EurekAlert!, 10.05.2018

Aggression at work can lead to 'vicious circle' of misconduct

University of East Anglia

Project Syndicate, 10.05.2018

Initial Coin Scams

Nouriel Roubini

New York Times Interactive, 10.05.2018

45 Stories of Sex and Consent on Campus

Newsweek, 10.05.2018

Number of Incarcerated Women and Girls Skyrocketed 700 Percent Since 1980

Gillian Edevane

Verfassungsblog, 10.05.2018

Courts and Counter-Terrorism Excesses of Counter-Terrorism and Constitutional Review in France: The Example of the Criminalisation of the Consultation

Bérénice Boutin

Stuff.co.nz, 11.05.2018

Forensics NZ: What does CSI get right about solving crime?

Harvard Crimson, 11.05.2018

Community Policing at Harvard

Francis D. Riley

The Conversation, 11.05.2018

Criminals can’t easily edit their DNA out of forensic databases

Caitlin Curtis, James Hereward

The Times, 11.05.2018

Mother and daughters ‘plotted terror attacks’

Fiona Hamilton

The Conversation, 11.05.2018

Counter-terrorism police are now training with virtual terrorists

Jonathan Saunders

The Conversation, 11.05.2018

Britain, MI6 and the Belhaj case: the outstanding questions

Dan Lomas

Study Finds, 12.05.2018

For Most, ISIS Online Propaganda Stirs Disgust — But Also Curiosity

Ben Renner

News1130, 12.05.2018

A criminal investigation into opioid marketing would expose larger systemic rot

Anne Kingston

NPR, 12.05.2018

Researchers Tackle Gun Violence Despite Lack of Federal Funding

Ramin Skibba

The Independent, 13.05.2018

Metropolitan Police's facial recognition technology 98% inaccurate, figures show

Jon Sharman

New York Times, 13.05.2018

Using Data to Make Sense of a Racial Disparity in NYC Marijuana Arrests

Benjamin Mueller

PoliceOracle.com, 13.05.2018

Leaving on a jet plane: The link between travel fraud and organised crime

JJ Hutber

The Nation, 14.05.2018

How ICE Puts a Generation at Risk

Laila Lalami

Campus Safety Magazine, 14.05.2018

New Mass Attack Research Stirs Controversy Among Threat Assessment Professionals

Michael H. Corcoran

EurekAlert!, 14.05.2018

Email encryption standards hacked

Ruhr-University Bochum

The Conversation, 14.05.2018

The bogus ‘crisis’ of masculinity

Francis Dupuis-Déri

The University Network (blog), 14.05.2018

AI Predicts Risk Of School Violence

Jackson Schroeder

The University Network (blog), 14.05.2018

AI Predicts Risk Of School Violence

Jackson Schroeder

EurekAlert!, 14.05.2018

Virtual avatar-to-avatar interviews may improve eyewitness testimony

EurekAlert!, 14.05.2018

New tool predicts eye, hair and skin color from a DNA sample of an unidentified individual

The New Yorker, 14.05.2018

How Frightened Should We Be of A.I.?

Tad Friend

The Conversation, 15.05.2018

The ethics of ‘securitising’ Australian cyberspace

Dr Shannon Brandt

The Conversation, 15.05.2018

How Indonesia is dealing with the new threat posed by returning Islamic State fighters

Joshua Roose

PolitiFact, 15.05.2018

Is the ACLU really to blame for Chicago’s murder spike?

Casey Toner

New York Times, 15.05.2018

My Adventures With the Trip Doctors

MICHAEL POLLAN

Seattle Times Originally, 16.05.2018

Restorative justice works for perpetrators — and victims

Joanne Alcantara, Katherine Beckett and Martina Kartman

The Conversation, 16.05.2018

What is doxxing, and why is it so scary?

Jasmine McNealy

The Conversation, 16.05.2018

Police are using big data to profile young people, putting them at risk of discrimination

Daragh Murray, Pete Fussey

EurekAlert!, 16.05.2018

Working or protesting

The Conversation, 16.05.2018

Mueller’s Russia probe: a year on, Trump is far from out of the woods

Clodagh Harrington

Jakarta Post, 17.05.2018

The women who seek meaning in terrorism

Fitriani and Alif Satria

The Conversation, 17.05.2018

Defeated in Syria and Iraq, the Islamic State is rebuilding in countries like Indonesia

Greg Barton

EurekAlert!, 17.05.2018

Little difference between gun owners, non-gun owners on key gun policies

Johns Hopkins

South China Morning Post, 17.05.2018

Inside the camps where China tries to brainwash Muslims until they love the party and hate their own culture

Washington Post, 17.05.2018

How educational programs in Africa can help counter violent extremism

Beza Tesfaye and Beth Maclin

Mother Jones, 17.05.2018

It’s Time We Had a Talk About White People Calling the Cops on Black People

Brandon E. Patterson

The Conversation, 17.05.2018

How living in violent communities can affect children’s antisocial behaviour

Graeme Fairchild, Christina Stadler

globalnews.ca, 18.05.2018

MH370 crash was murder-suicide, says Canadian investigator

Andrew Russell

EurekAlert!, 18.05.2018

Cannabis: It matters how young you start

University of Montreal

The Conversation, 18.05.2018

5 things to know about mass shootings in America

Frederic Lemieux

The Atlantic, 18.05.2018

Germany's Attempt to Fix Facebook Is Backfiring

Linda Kinstler

New York Times, 19.05.2018

Hundreds of Apps Can Empower Stalkers to Track Their Victims

Jennifer Valentino-DeVries

The Sunday Times, 20.05.2018

Police searches of Muslims ‘not unfair’

Tom Harper

The New Yorker, 20.05.2018

The Santa Fe Shooting, “A Dream I Can’t Wake Up From”

Charles Bethea

The New Yorker, 21.05.2018

How Fortnite Captured Teens’ Hearts and Minds

Nick Paumgarten

The Conversation, 21.05.2018

New ‘virtual kidnapping’ scam targeting Chinese students makes use of data shared online

Lennon Y.C. Chang

The Conversation, 21.05.2018

Improving school climate, not just security, is key to violence prevention

F. Chris Curran

The Conversation, 21.05.2018

What Facebook isn’t telling us about its fight against online abuse

Laura Bliss

EurekAlert!, 21.05.2018

One year's losses for child sexual abuse in US top $9 billion, new study suggests

Johns Hopkins

EurekAlert!, 21.05.2018

Preventing murder by addressing domestic violence

Case Western Reserve University

New York Times, 21.05.2018

Bernard Lewis, Influential Scholar of Islam, Is Dead at 101

Douglas Martin

The Conversation, 22.05.2018

Why random identification checks at airports are a bad idea

Rick Sarre

The Conversation, 22.05.2018

It’s time to ask deeper questions about school shootings

Bryan Warnick

EurekAlert!, 22.05.2018

Study: Guns in Chicago just '2.5 handshakes' away

Northwestern University

The Conversation, 22.05.2018

Terror attacks: how psychological research can help improve the emergency response

Nicola Power, Laura Boulton, Olivia Brown

Pacific Standard, 22.05.2018

There Are No Lone Wolves

Jared Keller

The Conversation, 23.05.2018

How shoplifters justify theft at supermarket self-service checkouts

Emmeline Taylor

WEAU, 23.05.2018

Justice Department launches elder abuse website

EurekAlert!, 23.05.2018

Social media posts may signal whether a protest will become violent

University of Southern California

TNW, 23.05.2018

How the Dutch police are using AI to unravel cold cases

Alejandro Tauber

The Crime Report, 23.05.2018

No Easy Explanation for U.S. Homicide Rise: Criminologists

Ted Gest

The Conversation, 23.05.2018

The forgotten male victims of honour-based violence

Maz Idriss

EurekAlert!, 23.05.2018

The role of race in police contact among homeless youth

New York Times, 23.05.2018

10 Modest Steps to Cut Gun Violence

Nicholas Kristof

EurekAlert!, 23.05.2018

American 'prepping' culture influenced by media and government fears

University of Kent

EurekAlert!, 23.05.2018

Closing gaps in data and information to combat the opioid epidemic

The Guardian, 23.05.2018

No link between homeless villages and crime rates, Guardian review suggests

The Conversation, 23.05.2018

Judges sentence youth offenders to chess, with promising results

Monique Sedgwick, Jeffrey MacCormack, Lance Grigg

The Conversation, 23.05.2018

Why we need to rethink how to teach the Holocaust

Alan Marcus

New York Review of Books, 24.05.2018

Big Brother Goes Digital

Simon Head

The Conversation, 24.05.2018

How remorse alone can sometimes change the past for those who have been wronged

Robert Canton

The Conversation, 24.05.2018

When neighbourhoods become dangerous, look to local strengths for a lifeline

Sebastien Darchen, Gwendal Simon, Sonia Roitman

The Crime Report, 24.05.2018

What Trump Gets Wrong About Terrorism

Joseph Dule

Times of India, 24.05.2018

‘Few women cops at night breeds insecurity’

Vishakha Chaman

The Age, 24.05.2018

'It's children': when partners are revealed as internet paedophiles

Miki Perkins

The Conversation, 24.05.2018

Peer rejection isn’t the culprit behind school shootings

Jennifer Watling

Legal Tribune Online, 24.05.2018

Bayerisches Polizeiaufgabengesetz tritt in Kraft: SPD und Grüne klagen

Pacific Standard, 24.05.2018

How Music Can Fight Prejudice

Tom Jacobs

Pacific Standard, 24.05.2018

Keeping Up With the Bundys: What Really Happened at the Malheur Wildlife Refuge

Peter C. Baker

The Conversation, 25.05.2018

Why some migrants in abusive relationships don’t receive help, and are deported

Marie Segrave

Pacific Standard, 25.05.2018

Thousands of Children Have Suffered Abuse at the Hands of U.S. Border Protection Agents

Ashley Hackett

The Conversation, 25.05.2018

Informants aren’t spies – they’re essential FBI tools

Douglas M. Charles

Pacific Standard, 25.05.2018

Activists in Oakland Are Pushing for Better Research Around Police Violence and Community Trauma

Rosalie Chan

Times of San Diego, 26.05.2018

Opinion: What I’ve Learned About Crime as a Public Defender

Geneviéve Jones-Wright

PBS NewsHour, 26.05.2018

Has policing in America gone too far?

Yvette Feliciano and Zachary Green

The Conversation, 27.05.2018

The hidden data in your fingerprints

Melanie Bailey

The Conversation, 27.05.2018

War of words: why journalists need to understand grammar to write accurately about violence

Annabelle Lukin

EurekAlert!, 28.05.2018

Is it ethical to use genealogy data to solve crimes?

American College of Physicians

Mirage News, 28.05.2018

No 'Wave of Violence'

Canadian Lawyer Magazine, 28.05.2018

Cracking down on corruption

Aidan Macnab

Phys.Org, 28.05.2018

Stop and search report leads to policy change

Grant Hill

theguardian.com, 28.05.2018

Beatings, rape and non-stop work: UK women enslaved in forced marriages

Hannah Summers

theguardian.com, 28.05.2018

Thousands enslaved in forced marriages across UK, investigation finds

Hannah Summers

juwiss.de, 28.05.2018

Surveillance, Security, Privacy: What direction to reach the end of the tunnel?

OSKAR GSTREIN

theguardian.pe.ca, 29.05.2018

Report on use of force by Calgary police stresses better training, mental health

The Canadian Press

EurekAlert!, 29.05.2018

Stronger alcohol policies help reduce alcohol-related crash deaths in US

Boston Medical Center

Pacific Standard, 29.05.2018

Is America Making Progress in Curtailing Mass Incarceration?

Tanvi Misra

The Conversation, 31.05.2018

We need to talk about how we talk about fascism

Paolo Heywood, Maja Spanu

The Conversation, 31.05.2018

Friday essay: how do you measure remorse?

Kate Rossmanith

The Conversation, 31.05.2018

Sonic attacks in China and Cuba: how sound can be a weapon

Ian McLoughlin

The Conversation, 31.05.2018

Babchenko’s faked murder will hurt both Ukraine and the wider West

Adam Swain

The Conversation, 31.05.2018

Trust Me, I’m An Expert: The explainer episode

Julie Carli, Michael Lund, Sunanda Creagh, Wes Mountain

New York Times, 31.05.2018

How an Unproven Forensic Science Became a Courtroom Staple

LEORA SMITH