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Daily PressTodays crime related press reports collected by Prof. Thomas Görgen, German Police University
The Atlantic, 01.10.2020
Visionary responses to catastrophes have changed city life for the better.
Derek Thompson
Pew Charitable Trusts, 01.10.2020
COVID-19 Curbs Community Policing at a Time of Diminishing Trust
David Montgomery
University of Michigan, 01.10.2020
Study identifies how police violence contributes to mental health woes
Jared Wadley
The Conversation, 01.10.2020
Australia is not ready to criminalise coercive control — here’s why
Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Sandra Walklate, Silke Meyer
The Appeal, 02.10.2020
Policing Studies Measure Benefits To Crime Reduction—But Not Social Costs
John Pfaff
Medical Xpress, 02.10.2020
Study identifies how police violence contributes to mental health woes
Jared Wadley
NBC News, 02.10.2020
Trump saying police fear a factor in fatal shootings is right. But so is racism — and guns.
Steven A. Holmes
Psychology Today, 02.10.2020
Radically Reimagining Community Safety
Bryana H. French, Helen A. Neville, Grace A. Chen, Della V. Mosley, Jioni A. Lewis, Nayeli Y. Chavez-Dueñas, and Hector Y. Adames
The Real News, 02.10.2020
The war on pot isn’t over, just ask this doctor arrested for his research
Taya Graham and Stephen Janis
The Guardian, 03.10.2020
Trump joked while people suffered with Covid. Well, is now the time to stop?
Marina Hyde
Boston Globe, 04.10.2020
Gun study: The cost of shootings is far higher and more devastating than expected
Amanda Milkovits
EurekAlert!, 05.10.2020
Racial bias worse in police killings of older, mentally ill, unarmed men
University of California - Berkeley
EurekAlert!, 05.10.2020
UB study finds no apparent link between undocumented immigration and crime
University at Buffalo
EurekAlert!, 05.10.2020
New study reveals one way police officers can reduce shooting errors
University of Colorado Denver
WNIJ and WNIU - Northern Public Radio, 06.10.2020
Police Challenge: Acknowledging And Overcoming Implicit Bias
Chris Green
The Crime Report, 06.10.2020
Violent and Property Crime Rates in U.S. Will Decline Through 2021: Study
Stephen Handelman
Charleston Post Courier, 06.10.2020
Commentary: ‘Public safety’ includes more than police, fire services
JOSHUA PARKS
New York Times, 06.10.2020
The Pandemic Has Hindered Many of the Best Ideas for Reducing Violence
Emily Badger and Quoctrung Bui
Washington Post, 06.10.2020
German study finds suspected cases of far-right extremism in police forces
Loveday Morris and Luisa Beck
Newswise, 06.10.2020
Violence against Women in Politics a Growing Problem
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
EurekAlert!, 06.10.2020
Children use make-believe aggression and violence to manage bad-tempered peers
University of Cambridge
The Conversation, 06.10.2020
Hate crimes against Muslims spiked after the mosque attacks, and Ardern promises to make such abuse illegal
Chris Wilson, Sanjal Shastri
FilterMag, 07.10.2020
Public Injection Isn’t the Problem—It’s Stigma and Prohibition
Sessi Kuwabara Blanchard
The Conversation, 07.10.2020
Under what conditions are international sanctions effective?
Sophie Marineau
EurekAlert!, 08.10.2020
Cannabis use appears to encourage, not replace, non-medical opioid use
Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health
The Conversation, 08.10.2020
Government in a pandemic: how coronavirus caused a dramatic shift in our relationship with the state
Thomas Hancocks
The Conversation, 08.10.2020
Americans aren’t worried about white nationalism in the military – because they don’t know it’s there
Jennifer Spindel, Matt Motta, Robert Ralston
The Conversation, 09.10.2020
Bitcoin: the UK and US are clamping down on crypto trading – here’s why it’s not yet a big deal
Gavin Brown
Louisville Courier Journal, 11.10.2020
'An encyclopedia of police incompetence': Breonna Taylor case exposes array of LMPD errors
Andrew Wolfson , Darcy Costello , Tessa Duvall
The New Yorker, 12.10.2020
Nine Days in Wuhan, the Ground Zero of the Coronavirus Pandemic
Peter Hessler
The Conversation, 12.10.2020
Plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor grew from the militia movement’s toxic mix of constitutional falsehoods and half-truths
John E. Finn
EurekAlert!, 12.10.2020
Black police officers disciplined disproportionately for misconduct, IU research finds
Indiana University
PublicSource | News for a better Pittsburgh, 12.10.2020
PA Attorney General’s office used trial of controversial facial recognition tech Clearview, emails show
Juliette Rihl
The Conversation, 12.10.2020
COVID-19 will probably become endemic – here’s what that means
Hans Heesterbeek
EurekAlert!, 13.10.2020
Experiencing police violence worsens mental health in distinct ways
University of California - Riverside
ReliefWeb, 13.10.2020
Research on violence against children during the COVID-19 pandemic: Guidance to inform ethical data collection and evidence generation
Amber Peterman, Alessandra Guedes, Gabrielle Berman and Ramya Subrahmanian
Chicago Tribune, 13.10.2020
Police killings more likely in agencies that get military gear, data shows
Chris Joyner and Nick Thieme
France 24, 13.10.2020
Policing without consent: Why French police are ill-equipped to ‘reconquer’ Paris suburbs
Sarah LEDUC, Benjamin DODMAN
The Conversation, 14.10.2020
Lessons from embedding with the Michigan militia – 5 questions answered about the group allegedly plotting to kidnap a governor
Amy Cooter
EurekAlert!, 14.10.2020
Closing the market for fake documents on the open web
Michigan State University
UConn Communications, 14.10.2020
New Study Examines Civil Society’s Effect on Mass Violence
Kenneth Best
Newsweek, 14.10.2020
As QAnon Conspiracy Theories Draw New Believers, Scientists Take Aim at Misinformation Pandemic
David H. Freedman
The Conversation, 14.10.2020
Drug deaths in England and Wales rise for eighth consecutive year
Ian Hamilton, Niamh Eastwood
The Conversation, 15.10.2020
The threat of ‘killer robots’ is real and closer than you might think
Ingvild Bode
The Conversation, 15.10.2020
What developing countries can teach rich countries about how to respond to a pandemic
Maru Mormina, Ifeanyi M Nsofor
The Conversation, 15.10.2020
Facebook, YouTube moves against QAnon are only a first step in the battle against dangerous conspiracy theories
Marc-André Argentino
Bloomberg, 16.10.2020
Tracking the Shifting Shape of Far-Right Political Violence
Laura Bliss and Marie Patino
newsy, 16.10.2020
FBI Crime Data Could Go Away For One In Four Police Agencies
Mark Greenblatt and Mark Fahey
Cult MTL, 16.10.2020
STUDY: When accused of racial profiling, Montreal police double down
Toula Drimonis
The Guardian, 16.10.2020
‘Machines set loose to slaughter’: the dangerous rise of military AI
Frank Pasquale
The Independent, 17.10.2020
Lie detection technique used by police is ‘dangerous’ and could be helping liars, study suggests
Conrad Duncan
The Conversation, 19.10.2020
Beyond the police state to COVID-safe: life after lockdown will need a novel approach
Meg Elkins, Robert Hoffmann
EurekAlert!, 19.10.2020
Sanctuary policies protect immigrants but don't threaten public safety
Stanford University
EurekAlert!, 19.10.2020
Media's reporting on gun violence does not reflect reality, study finds
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
The Conversation, 19.10.2020
Teachers in France, on the front line of defending the values of the Republic
Charles Hadji
The Conversation, 20.10.2020
How QAnon uses satanic rhetoric to set up a narrative of ‘good vs. evil’
Paul Thomas
EurekAlert!, 20.10.2020
Why school bullying prevention programs that involve peers may be harmful to victims
Society for Research in Child Development
EurekAlert!, 21.10.2020
Researchers analyze studies of interventions to prevent violence against children
Newswise, 21.10.2020
Social isolation exacerbates the situation of school bullying victims
University of Cordoba
Santa Fe Reporter, 22.10.2020
Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office using “Thin Blue Line” and “Blue Lives Matter” flag on recruitment truck
Katherine Lewin
BBC News, 23.10.2020
UK police forces wrongly cancelled reports of serious crimes
Sophie-May Clarke & Alex Homer
The Guardian, 25.10.2020
We French love our history teachers – Samuel Paty made us remember why
Agnès Poirier
The Conversation, 25.10.2020
Canada needs a plan to bring home the children of jihadists
Lydie C. Belporo
The Conversation, 25.10.2020
Folk devils and fear: QAnon feeds into a culture of moral panic
Jennifer Evans
CBC News, 26.10.2020
Edmonton region divided on policing and systemic racism, new study suggests
Paige Parsons
DutchNews.nl, 26.10.2020
‘The Netherlands is the ideal environment for the international drugs trade’
Louis Gore Langton
Reason.com, 26.10.2020
Study Finds Sanctuary City Policies Reduce Deportations Without Increasing Crime
Ilya Somin
EurekAlert!, 26.10.2020
State gun laws may help curb violence across state lines: study
Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health
The Guardian, 26.10.2020
As India drifts into autocracy, nonviolent protest is the most powerful resistance
Amartya Sen
EurekAlert!, 26.10.2020
1 in 12 parents say their teen has attended a demonstration about racism or police reform
University of Michigan
ABC News, 27.10.2020
Majority of convictions for 'revenge porn' are linked to family violence, major study finds — but that's not the full picture
Nick Wiggins and Damien Carrick
The Conversation, 27.10.2020
Undocumented immigrants may actually make American communities safer – not more dangerous – new study finds
Robert M. Adelman, Lesley Reid
The Conversation, 27.10.2020
Police forces must take firm and unified stance on tackling sexual abuse of position
Fay Sweeting
The Crime Report, 27.10.2020
Gang Research Offers Little Insight into Extremist Violence: Study
TCR Staff
The Conversation, 27.10.2020
Review: Louise Milligan’s Witness is a devastating critique of the criminal trial process
Ben Mathews
The Conversation, 27.10.2020
Will I or won’t I? Scientists still haven’t figured out free will, but they’re having fun trying
Stefan Bode
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 28.10.2020
Using Criminology to Counter Influence Operations: Disrupt, Displace, and Deter
Martin Innes
The Conversation, 28.10.2020
Trump and Biden ignore how the war on drugs fuels violence in Latin America
Luisa Farah Schwartzman
New York Times, 29.10.2020
Police Pin a Rise in Murders on an Unusual Suspect: Covid
Thomas Fuller and Tim Arango
GlobalNews, 29.10.2020
Montreal police issue report on ‘realities’ of policing, including racial profiling
Gloria Henriquez
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30.10.2020
Why are homicides nearing a record high in Milwaukee this year? Here are some theories.
Ashley Luthern
EurekAlert! News Release, 30.10.2020
COVID-19 a "golden opportunity" for terror organisations to intensify their propaganda
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-10/uor-ess103020.php, 30.10.2020
