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Daily PressTodays crime related press reports collected by Prof. Thomas Görgen, German Police University
The Atlantic, 01.11.2020
A Pro-Trump Militant Group Has Recruited Thousands of Police, Soldiers, and Veterans
Mike Giglio
Study Finds, 02.11.2020
‘A golden opportunity’: COVID-19 being exploited by terrorist organizations, study warns
John Anderer
Stanford University, 02.11.2020
Stanford and neighboring cities work together to examine police reform alternatives
Kylie Gordon
Washington Post, 02.11.2020
Facial recognition used to identify Lafayette Square protester accused of assault
Justin Jouvenal and Spencer S. Hsu
The Guardian, 02.11.2020
Even if Donald Trump loses the election, the US isn't going to heal any time soon
Richard Sennett
BuzzFeed News, 03.11.2020
The Pandemic And Fears Of Civil Unrest Led To A Historic Boom In Gun Sales This Year
Peter Aldhous
The Guardian, 03.11.2020
Macron wants to fix France's social ills – but he won't do it by 'reforming' Islam
Arthur Goldhammer
The Conversation, 03.11.2020
Why police reform won’t happen without public pressure on politicians
Temitope Oriola
The Conversation, 03.11.2020
Why police reform won’t happen without public pressure on politicians
Temitope Oriola
EurekAlert! News Release, 04.11.2020
Victims of school bullying are more prone to develop violent behavior in the future
Newswise, 05.11.2020
Making American Protest Policing Better: If We Could Turn Back Time
Sarah Soule and coauthor Christian Davenport, University of Michigan
CBC News, 06.11.2020
Policing the pandemic: Alberta law enforcement opts for educational approach over tickets, fines
Janice Johnston
The Conversation, 06.11.2020
Why the UK’s terrorism threat level has been raised and what happens now
Alasdair Booth
New York Times, 06.11.2020
Attacks in France Point to a Threat Beyond Extremist Networks
Norimitsu Onishi, Constant Méheut and Layli Foroudi
The Conversation, 06.11.2020
Can the law stop internet bots from undressing you?
Jo-Ann Pattinson, Subhajit Basu
London School of Economics, 08.11.2020
Book Review: Predict and Surveil: Data, Discretion and the Future of Policing by Sarah Brayne
Sarah Brayne
The New Yorker Annals of National Security, 09.11.2020
How a C.I.A. Coverup Targeted a Whistle-blower
Ronan Farrow
News-Medical.net, 09.11.2020
Adolescent boys have higher mortality due to unintentional injury, interpersonal violence
Emily Henderson
EurekAlert!, 09.11.2020
New research to protect public from violent extremists
Staffordshire University
Health Affairs, 09.11.2020
Hate-Motivated Behavior: Impacts, Risk Factors, And Interventions
Robert J. Cramer et al.
The Canary, 10.11.2020
Stephen Lawrence’s family highlights institutional racism in the British police during Undercover Policing Inquiry
Eliza Egret
University of Kansas, 10.11.2020
Demolishing abandoned houses does not reduce nearby crime, study finds
Mike Krings
The Conversation, 11.11.2020
Domestic abuse and mental ill-health: twin shadow pandemics stalk the second wave
Michaela Rogers, Parveen Azam Ali
Newswise, 11.11.2020
Sociologists dispel the 'bad apple' excuse for racialized policing
University of Miami
Open Democracy, 12.11.2020
In Germany, antisemitism on social media can be linked to offline violence
Monika Hübscher
InSight Crime, 12.11.2020
InSight Crime – From Uncovering Organized Crime to Finding What Works
Steven Dudley and Jeremy McDermott
EurekAlert!, 12.11.2020
Combined intimate partner violence that includes sexual violence is common & more damaging
University of Bristol
EurekAlert!, 12.11.2020
How do counter-terrorism measures impact residents' everyday experience?
University of Birmingham
The Conversation, 12.11.2020
The way we use data is a life or death matter – from the refugee crisis to COVID-19
Doug Specht, Monika Halkort
The Conversation, 12.11.2020
The Matrix is already here: Social media promised to connect us, but left us isolated, scared and tribal
Arash Javanbakht
ScienceAlert, 13.11.2020
New Zealand Study Reveals The Complex Psychological Toll of Pandemic Lockdowns
CARLY CASSELLA
The Conversation, 13.11.2020
An AI tool can distinguish between a conspiracy theory and a true conspiracy – it comes down to how easily the story falls apart
Timothy R. Tangherlini
EurekAlert!, 16.11.2020
Center for Justice Research Police Reform Action Brief: Ban chokeholds
Center for Justice Research at Texas Southern University
EurekAlert!, 16.11.2020
Who is the world's best super-recogniser? This test could help us find them
University of New South Wales
The Conversation, 16.11.2020
We spent seven years observing UK police stop and search – here’s what we found
Geoff Pearson, Mike Rowe
USA Today, 16.11.2020
We voted out racist rhetoric. Now we need to end the white supremacist terror threat.
Erroll G. Southers
De Montfort University, 16.11.2020
Investigating the impact of conducting police interviews during a pandemic
Kansas City Star, 17.11.2020
Gun purchases during pandemic were by people more likely to be suicidal, study finds
Katie Camero
CBS Baltimore, 17.11.2020
As Calls For Police Reform Grow, Some Say One Solution Is to Increase The Number Of Female Officers
Denise Koch
EurekAlert!, 17.11.2020
Study: Jumps in elementary school violence linked to increased student transfers
American Educational Research Association
Wall Street Journal, 17.11.2020
Shootings in New York City Nearly Double as Arrests for Serious Crimes Fall
The Conversation, 18.11.2020
Solitary confinement by any other name is still torture
Linda Mussell, Marsha Rampersaud
The Conversation, 18.11.2020
The extreme intoxication defence is often successful when used, usually in cases involving male violence against women. (Unsplash)
Amy Swiffen, Naomi Barney Purdie
Nature.com, 18.11.2020
Ethics of facial recognition studies worry scientists — survey results
Richard Van Noorden
EurekAlert!, 19.11.2020
DeepER tool uses deep learning to better allocate emergency services
Binghamton University
Times of India, 19.11.2020
Groups associated with al-Qaeda, ISIS spread conspiracy theories about Covid-19: UN report
North by Northwestern, 19.11.2020
Bad apples or bad trees: Professor Andrew Papachristos analyzes Chicago police violence using network science
Emma Chiu
New York Times, 19.11.2020
Dutch Police Urge Public to Stop ‘Pedo-Hunting’ After Vigilante Violence
Isabella Kwai and Claire Moses
The Conversation, 20.11.2020
Why it’s important to see women as capable … of terrible atrocities
Jessica Trisko Darden, Izabela Steflja
TIME, 20.11.2020
As Police Departments Outsource Officer Training to Save Money, Society May Be Paying the Price
Alana Semuels
Politico.eu, 20.11.2020
Top-down efforts to train the Continent’s imams will only make things worse.
H.A. Hellyer
Modern Diplomacy, 21.11.2020
Extortion, bio-warfare and terrorism: Extremists are exploiting the pandemic
New York Times, 21.11.2020
Designed to Deceive: Do These People Look Real to You?
Kashmir Hill and Jeremy White
New York Times, 22.11.2020
China’s Surveillance State Sucks Up Data. U.S. Tech Is Key to Sorting It.
Paul Mozur and Don Clark
The Conversation, 23.11.2020
Prosecuting within complex criminal networks is hard. Data analysis could save the courts precious time and money
Roberto Musotto
U.S. News & World Report, 23.11.2020
Why Community Engagement Is Key to Researching and Preventing Violence
Maryann Mason
PsyPost, 23.11.2020
Adolescents with callous-unemotional traits are more likely to carry a gun or to use a gun during a crime, study finds
Beth Ellwood
EurekAlert!, 24.11.2020
1 in 3 who are aware of deepfakes say they have inadvertently shared them on social media
Nanyang Technological University
EurekAlert!, 24.11.2020
Black, Hispanic adolescents significantly more likely to die by police intervention than whites
Children's National Hospital
EurekAlert!, 24.11.2020
Barriers to police investigations into widespread financial crime unveiled
University of Portsmouth
The Conversation, 25.11.2020
Forensic linguists can make or break a court case. So who are they and what do they do?
Georgina Heydon
EURACTIV, 25.11.2020
Far-right terrorism bigger threat to West than Islamic State – study
Alexandra Brzozowski
Forbes, 25.11.2020
Report: Deaths from terrorism fall for fifth consecutive year [infographic]
Niall McCarthy
Minneapolis Star Tribune, 25.11.2020
Six months after George Floyd's death, division remains on police changes
Liz Navratil
The Guardian, 26.11.2020
Largest number of Prevent referrals related to far-right extremism
Jamie Grierson and Dan Sabbagh
Sydney Morning Herald, 26.11.2020
Debate rages among family violence campaigners over criminalising coercive control
Jewel Topsfield
The Guardian, 26.11.2020
Growing far-right threat should spark new approach to extremism, Australian expert says
Nino Bucci
The Conversation, 26.11.2020
The end of Golden Dawn: has Greece shown us how to deal with neo-Nazis?
Georgios Samaras
The Conversation, 27.11.2020
‘Narwhal tusk hero’ still backs rehabilitation, a year on from London Bridge attacks
Katharina Karcher
Press Enterprise, 29.11.2020
What ‘San Bernardino Strong’ means 5 years after San Bernardino terrorist attack
Ryan Hagen
Texas Public Radio, 29.11.2020
Big-Data Policing Threatens To Compromise Civil Liberties, Further Social Inequalities
NJ.com, 29.11.2020
Will N.J.’s release of thousands of prisoners trigger a crime surge? Here’s what data and research show.
Blake Nelson
New York Times, 30.11.2020
Police Body Cameras Cited as ‘Powerful Tool’ Against Stop-and-Frisk Abuses
Ashley Southall
The Conversation, 30.11.2020
Police should prioritise negotiation over routine force to win back trust
Mike Hough
EurekAlert!, 30.11.2020
Malicious dark web activity unevenly prevalent in free nations, researchers find
Virginia Tech
ReliefWeb, 30.11.2020
‘LINKS’, a Project Funded by the European Commission, is Identifying Ways to Strengthen Disaster Resilience Through the Uses of ...
...Social Media and Crowdsourcing Technologies
The Justice Gap, 30.11.2020
Femicide Census 2020: A woman is killed by a man every three days
Kyran Kanda
EurekAlert!, 30.11.2020
Forearm fractures may signal intimate partner violence
Radiological Society of North America
