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

The Trace, 01.01.2019

What Can We Learn From Chicago’s Declining Gun Violence?

Brian Freskos

Yorkshire Post, 01.01.2019

Why violent video games like Grand Theft Auto can bring out the best in players

New Zealand Herald, 01.01.2019

The curious case of the burgled professor

Matt Nippert

European Eye on Radicalization, 02.01.2019

An Interview with Daniel Koehler, German Institute on Radicalization and De-Radicalization Studies

Sara Brzuszkiewicz

EurekAlert, 02.01.2019

Fractures in children often indicate abuse

Pacific Standard, 02.01.2019

Meet the Tattoo Artist Who Erases Racist Ink

Thea Glassman

Calgary Herald, 02.01.2019

History’s oldest woman a fraud? Researchers claim Jeanne Calment, 122, was actually a 99-year-old imposter

Tristin Hopper

The Atlantic, 03.01.2019

The New Authoritarians Are Waging War on Women

Peter Beinart

Forbes, 03.01.2019

Mental Health And Terrorism: What Are The Links?

Nikita Malik

The Conversation, 03.01.2019

What Britons get wrong about immigration – and how to fix these misperceptions

Bobby Duffy

EurekAlert, 03.01.2019

Do large human crowds exhibit a collective behavior?

EurekAlert, 03.01.2019

What predicts teen partner rape?

Michigan State University

Pacific Standard, 03.01.2019

Yoga Mats in the Squad Room

Jess McHugh

The Atlantic, 03.01.2019

Germany’s Leading Magazine Published Falsehoods About American Life

James Kirchick

The Independent, 04.01.2019

Domestic killings are often foreseeable, so why is the US failing to protect women?

The Conversation, 04.01.2019

Many hate crimes never make it into the FBI’s database

Sophie Bjork

The Conversation, 04.01.2019

Two New Year’s stabbings and an urgent lesson in how to react to terrorism

Steve Hewitt

New York Times, 05.01.2019

China Targets Prominent Uighur Intellectuals to Erase an Ethnic Identity

Austin Ramzy

The Guardian online, 06.01.2019

Brain scans show social exclusion creates jihadists, say researchers

Mark Townsend

Deseret News, 06.01.2019

Most ISIS recruits in the U.S. aren't immigrants. They're actually native-born Americans, new study suggests

Gillian Friedman

Just Security, 07.01.2019

Research Shows Terrorists Aren’t Necessarily Uneducated. So How Can Education Prevent Terror?

Liam Duffy

The Conversation, 07.01.2019

3D-printed guns may be more dangerous to their users than targets

Jeremy Straub

The Conversation, 07.01.2019

Knife crime: children are not the problem, they are part of the solution

Kevin Haines

New Republic, 07.01.2019

The Ugly, Illiberal, Anti-Semitic Heart of the Yellow Vest Movement

Alexander Hurst

BMC Blogs Network (blog), 08.01.2019

Hate is in the air! But where? Introducing an algorithm to detect hate speech in digital microenvironments

New York Magazine, 08.01.2019

Did Marijuana Legalization Really Increase Homicide Rates?

Jesse Singal

Phys.Org, 08.01.2019

How police body cam videos impact jurors differently than dashcam videos

Bob Yirka

Erie News Now, 08.01.2019

What 7 statistics tell us about immigration and crime

Catherine E. Shoichet

New York Times, 08.01.2019

How Cities Make Money by Fining the Poor

Matthew Shaer

European Eye on Radicalization, 09.01.2019

A Talk with the European Network Against Racism (ENAR)

Sara Brzuszkiewicz

EurekAlert!, 09.01.2019

Child abuse linked to risk of suicide in later life

University of Manchester

Health & Medical, Psychological, Society & Culture, Violence, 09.01.2019

Violent Crime Can Break Hearts, Literally, For Those Even In Safest Neighborhoods

Calum Mckinney

The Conversation, 09.01.2019

Are women escaping family violence overseas considered refugees?

Tamara Wood, Andrew and Renata Kaldor

The Conversation, 10.01.2019

Sex offender registries don’t prevent re-offending (and vigilante justice is real)

Maggie Hall

EurekAlert!, 10.01.2019

Top statistical society issues guidance on statistical statements for forensic evidence

American Statistical Association

The Conversation, 10.01.2019

Hearing hate speech primes your brain for hateful actions

Arthur Glenberg

The Conversation, 10.01.2019

Should cyber officials be required to tell victims of cyber crimes they’ve been hacked?

Greg Austin

Newsweek, 10.01.2019

Donald Trump's Mafia Connections: Decades Later, Is He Still Linked to the Mob?

Jeff Stein

Imperial College London, 10.01.2019

Spending six weeks with the Metropolitan Police Service and their data

Jan Povala, Hayley Dunning

The Conversation, 11.01.2019

Why we shouldn’t take selfies at disaster-affected areas

Rizqy Amelia Zein

The Conversation, 11.01.2019

The quiet threat inside ‘internet of things’ devices

Charles T. Harry

The Conversation, 11.01.2019

The prosecution of pirates was a model for today’s system of international justice

Mark Chadwick

New York Times, 11.01.2019

Trump Claims There Is a Crisis at the Border. What’s the Reality?

JOE WARD and ANJALI SINGHVI

Berkshire Eagle, 11.01.2019

At-home DNA test results could solve cold cases

Daron Taylor and Taylor Turner

Jacobin Magazine, 12.01.2019

The War on Terror’s Reeducation Camps

Maryam Jamshidi

The Conversation, 13.01.2019

How governments use Big Data to violate human rights

Andrew Thompson

New York Times, 13.01.2019

Policing Requires Science

The New Yorker, 14.01.2019

The French Burglar Who Pulled Off His Generation’s Biggest Art Heist

Jake Halpern

Macleans.ca, 14.01.2019

The beat cop who lends an ear to criminals

Sarah Schulman

Chron.com, 14.01.2019

Houston police team up with Ring app to tackle crime

St. John Barned-Smith

Newswise, 14.01.2019

Hostage Negotiation Competition simulates stress, challenges faced by law enforcement

The Guardian, 14.01.2019

What would make a woman go back to Boko Haram? Despair

Azadeh Moaveni

The Marshall Project, 14.01.2019

How Dangerous is Marijuana, Really?

New York Times, 14.01.2019

The Reasonable Way to View Marijuana’s Risks

Aaron E. Carroll

Phys.Org, 14.01.2019

AI-controlled checks to boost security and speed up traffic at EU borders

The Conversation, 14.01.2019

The legal implications of digital privacy

Telegraph.co.uk, 15.01.2019

Victims of crime to be given dogs to stroke to help keep them calm in police interviews

Telegraph Reporters

Georgia State University, 15.01.2019

Software To Identify Islamic State Propaganda Developed By Georgia State Researcher, Collaborators

EurekAlert, 15.01.2019

Cop voice: Jay-Z, Public Enemy songs highlight police tactic to frighten people of color

Binghamton University

The New Republic, 15.01.2019

The Philosophical Roots of Today’s Immigration Debate

Alexis Papazoglou

The New Republic, 15.01.2019

What makes a protest powerful?

Micah L. Sifry

The Guardian, 15.01.2019

'We're dealing with a black market': is taking pills becoming more dangerous?

Michael McGowan

EIN News, 15.01.2019

"Conducting Legal Research in the Age of the Internet" review published by K Todd Wallace, Esq.

PublicTechnology, 15.01.2019

How the police wants to use AI and analytics to ‘adopt a public-health approach to crime’

Sam Trendall

The Conversation, 15.01.2019

Venezuela is fast becoming a ‘mafia state’: here’s what you need to know

Anthea McCarthy-Jones

The Crime Report, 16.01.2019

‘Disrespect’ by Cops Reduces Civilian Reporting of Crime: Study

Middle East Eye, 16.01.2019

UK government fighting to keep details of counter-extremism radio shows secret

Ian Cobain

The Conversation, 16.01.2019

It’s time for a new way to regulate social media platforms

Natasha Tusikov, Blayne Haggart

The Conversation, 16.01.2019

Garbage collection in Syria is crucial to fighting the Islamic State

Mark Ward

The Conversation, 16.01.2019

Why al-Shabaab targets Kenya, and what can be done to stop attacks

Brendon J. Cannon, Martin Plaut

The Conversation, 16.01.2019

Amazon, Facebook and Google don’t need to spy on your conversations to know what you’re talking about

Jason Nurse

war on the rocks, 16.01.2019

Death in the Air: Revisiting the 2001 Anthrax Mailings and the Amerithrax Investigation

Glenn Cross

CBS News, 16.01.2019

Transcript: Robert Pape talks with Michael Morell on "Intelligence Matters"

The Conversation, 16.01.2019

Australians lost more than $10 million to scammers last year. Follow these easy tips to avoid being conned.

Damien Manuel

The Philadephia Citizen, 17.01.2019

Reality Check: More Trees, Less Crime?

Charles D. Ellison

VICE, 17.01.2019

An Interview with Abu Huzaifa, Canadian ISIS Fighter

Ben Makuch

Washington City Paper, 17.01.2019

As Homicides Continue to Rise in D.C., Parents of Gun Violence Victims Reflect on Their Open Wounds

Candace Y.A. Montague

The Hill, 17.01.2019

A blueprint for 21st century policing

David Weisburd and Greg Berman

Washington Post, 17.01.2019

An arson conviction that throws into doubt the science of criminal investigation

Dennis Drabelle

University of Texas at Dallas, 18.01.2019

Who Is a Terrorist? Perceptions of Identity, Ethnicity Come into Focus

Irish Times, 18.01.2019

How to target juvenile crime gangs? Hit them in the middle management

Conor Gallagher

The Conversation, 18.01.2019

Albanian mafia: the dangerous myth that distorts our view of the global drugs trade

Anna Sergi

VentureBeat, 18.01.2019

AI Weekly: Companies and lawmakers need to agree on facial recognition policies before it’s too late

Kyle Wiggers

Knowable Magazine, 18.01.2019

Genetics extends the long arm of the law

Erika Check Hayden

Illinois State University News, 18.01.2019

Juvenile justice across continents: Research compares youth centers in Japan and the U.S.

Rachel Hatch

Buzzfeed, 20.01.2019

The Unbelievable Story Of The Plot Against George Soros

Hannes Grassegger

The Guardian, 21.01.2019

Domestic abusers may face lie-detector tests on release from prison

Jamie Grierson

The Sydney Morning Herald, 21.01.2019

Why there are more prisoners but fewer crimes being committed

Nigel Gladstone

Psychology Today (blog), 21.01.2019

My Father, the Serial Killer

Katherine Ramsland

The Conversation, 21.01.2019

Biased algorithms: here’s a more radical approach to creating fairness

Tom Douglas

New York Times, 21.01.2019

In California, Criminal Justice Reform Offers a Lesson for the Nation

Tim Arango

North Yorkshire Police, 21.01.2019

North Yorkshire Police launch ‘No matter how small’ stalking campaign

York Press, 21.01.2019

'94 per cent of women murdered by men were stalked before their deaths' - North Yorkshire Police step up campaign against stalking

Dan Bean

The Conversation, 22.01.2019

Paedophile hunters: how citizen-led policing is putting people’s lives at risk

Joe Purshouse

The Independent, 22.01.2019

UK's Prevent counter-extremism programme to be independently reviewed, government says

Lizzie Dearden

BioMed Central Blogs Network, 22.01.2019

Cryptocurrency pump-and-dumps

Josh Kamps & Bennett Kleinberg

The Conversation, 22.01.2019

The Riz Test: how Muslims are misrepresented in film and TV

Zahra Khosroshahi

New York Magazine, 23.01.2019

‘Build the Wall and Crime Will Fall’: Trump’s New Rhyming Slogan Is Not True

Adam K. Raymond

British Politics and Policy at LSE, 23.01.2019

Countering violent extremism: a left-realist critique of ‘Prevent’

Tahir Abbas

Vulture - the crime scene, 23.01.2019

I Write Fiction About Border Crime, But Unlike Trump I Tell the Truth.

Don Winslow

CU Denver Today (press release), 23.01.2019

Study: Risk aversion rises with violent crime

European Eye on Radicalization, 23.01.2019

An Unholy Alliance: Turkey’s Tacit Relations with Terrorist Groups in Northern Syria

Dr. Shady Abdelwhab Mansour

The Crime Report, 23.01.2019

Why Police Reform isn’t Dead: The Case for Optimism

Samuel Walker

Financial Times, 23.01.2019

Inside Prevent, the UK’s controversial anti-terrorism programme

Helen Warrell

The Conversation, 23.01.2019

Instadrugs: new research reveals hidden dangers when young people use apps to buy illicit substances

Andrew Childs, Leah Moyle, Monica Barratt, Ross Coomber

Police Professional, 24.01.2019

Prevent anti-radicalisation programme to undergo review

Tony Thompson

Newswise (press release), 24.01.2019

Modeling terrorist behavior with Sandia social-cultural assessments

Algemeiner, 25.01.2019

The Persistence of European Antisemitism

Monika Schwarz-Friesel

The Conversation, 25.01.2019

How corruption in forensic science is harming the criminal justice system

Jessica S. Henry

The Conversation, 25.01.2019

Domestic abuse bill: proposed changes to protect victims explained

Marian Duggan

The Washington Post, 25.01.2019

Amazon facial-identification software used by police falls short on tests for accuracy and bias, new research finds

Drew Harwell

SPIEGEL ONLINE, 25.01.2019

'He Is Absolutely Aware of the Earthquake He Triggered'

Rafael Buschmann, Christoph Winterbach and Michael Wulzinger

theguardian.com, 25.01.2019

George Soros: China is using tech advances to repress its people

Larry Elliott

Wired, 25.01.2019

One Man’s Obsessive Fight to Reclaim His Cambridge Analytica Data

Issie Lapowsky

New Statesman, 25.01.2019

State of paranoia: How the Irish Question returned to destabilise the UK

Colin Kidd and Ian McBride

Augusta Review, 26.01.2019

35% rise in extremist murders in U.S., motivated by far Right politics – ADL

The Conversation, 27.01.2019

Why two people see the same thing but have different memories

Julian Matthews

CBC.ca, 27.01.2019

Why incels are a 'real and present threat' for Canadians

The Sydney Morning Herald, 27.01.2019

Organised criminals more likely to commit first offence later in life

Andrew Brown

EurekAlert!, 27.01.2019

Parents worried about risks, still think opioids are best for kids' pain relief

American Society of Anesthesiologists

The New Yorker, 28.01.2019

How a Teen’s Death Has Become a Political Weapon

Yascha Mounk

The Globalist, 28.01.2019

US: How to Combat Terrorist and Other Illicit Financing?

Frank Vogl

SIU News, 28.01.2019

Crime prevention organizations may serve as helpful liaisons between police and communities

Hannah Erickson

Scientific American, 28.01.2019

How People Become Radicalized

Scott Atran

Counsel & Heal, 28.01.2019

Putting understudied terrorists under a microscope

The Conversation, 28.01.2019

Why changing the Good Friday Agreement because of Brexit is such a dangerous idea

Kristin M. Bakke, Kit Rickard

The Conversation, 28.01.2019

Two years after Québec mosque killings, Islamophobia continues to rise

Jasmin Zine

Fast Company, 28.01.2019

How to lift the veil off hidden algorithms

DJ Pangburn

Journalist's Resource, 28.01.2019

Preschool children exhibit racial and gender biases: Findings from two experiments

Denise-Marie Ordway

Mother Jones, 29.01.2019

Trump and Social Media Could Be An Even More Dangerous Combination in 2019

Monika Bauerlein

The Conversation, 29.01.2019

Racism in a networked world: how groups and individuals spread racist hate online

Ana-Maria Bliuc, Andrew Jakubowicz, Kevin Dunn

Vox.com, 29.01.2019

We don’t know the motive for the Las Vegas shooting. But we do know why it happened.

German Lopez

Security Boulevard, 29.01.2019

The Growing Surface of Attack and What Cybercrime has in Common with Street Crime [Q&A with Steve Morgan of Cybersecurity Ventures]

war on the rocks, 29.01.2019

America’s Almost Withdrawal from Syria

Aaron Stein

Algemeiner, 29.01.2019

Racializing Antisemitism

Harold Brackman

The Conversation, 30.01.2019

Explainer: what is an Interpol red notice and how does it work?

Lorraine Finlay

Verfassungsblog ON MATTERS CONSTITUTIONAL, 30.01.2019

The EU Regulation on Terrorist Content: An Emperor without Clothes

Martin Scheinin

TheFix.com, 30.01.2019

Are Drug-Related Crime Rates Lower In Affluent Neighborhoods?

Paul Gaita

The Conversation, 30.01.2019

History, not harm, dictates why some drugs are legal and others aren’t

Nicole Lee, Jarryd Bartle

EurekAlert!, 30.01.2019

Effectively combating Darknet crime

Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)

The Conversation, 31.01.2019

Banks are enabling economic abuse. Here’s how they could be stopping it

Becky Batagol, Marcia Neave

Newswise, 31.01.2019

Study shows marijuana dispensaries reduce local opioid mortality rates

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

University of Sussex, 31.01.2019

How the 2011 riots spread: new evidence shows sense of identity was key

The Intercept, 31.01.2019

Police Make More Than 10 Million Arrests a Year, but That Doesn’t Mean They’re Solving Crimes

Alice Speri

The Crime Report, 31.01.2019

U.S. Cops Make an Arrest ‘Every Three Seconds,’ New Study Finds

TCR Staff

theguardian.com, 31.01.2019

If the police step up stop-and-search tactics, trouble will follow

John Drury

BBC News, 31.01.2019

Why some Japanese pensioners want to go to jail

theguardian.com, 31.01.2019

Sajid Javid introduces knife crime prevention orders

Le Monde diplomatique, 31.01.2019

Yellow vests don’t do politics

Pierre Souchon

Le Monde diplomatique, 31.01.2019

China’s rewards and punishments

René Raphael & Ling Xi