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

The Atlantic Preview: July/August, 01.07.2020

History Will Judge the Complicit

Anne Applebaum

Harvard Magazine, 01.07.2020

Much Bigger Than the Police

Lydialyle Gibson

GCN | Technology, Tools and Tactics for Public Sector IT, 01.07.2020

Santa Cruz bans predictive policing

Susan Miller

Boston Review, 01.07.2020

The Problem Isn't Just Police—It's Politics

Alex Vitale, Scott Casleton

InsideSources Posted to Politics, 01.07.2020

Defunding as a Policing Solution?

Zakir Gul and Christopher Smith

The Conversation, 01.07.2020

How racist is Britain today? What the evidence tells us

Anthony Heath, Lindsay Richards

The Conversation, 01.07.2020

History tells us that ideological ‘purity spirals’ rarely end well

Richard Whatmore, Katrin Redfern

New York Times, 01.07.2020

America’s Enduring Caste System

Isabel Wilkerson

Forbes, 02.07.2020

Nearly Half Of Americans Say Police Violence Is ‘Serious Problem’: Survey

Karen Robinson-Jacobs

Electronic Frontier Foundation, 02.07.2020

Amazon’s Ring Enables the Over-Policing Efforts of Some of America’s Deadliest Law Enforcement Agencies

Jason Kelley

The Conversation, 02.07.2020

Police with lots of military gear kill civilians more often than less-militarized officers

Casey Delehanty

EurekAlert, 02.07.2020

Surge in domestic child abuse during pandemic, reports specialist UK children's hospital

EurekAlert, 02.07.2020

How prison and police discrimination affect black sexual minority men's health

Rutgers University

EurekAlert, 02.07.2020

How prison and police discrimination affect black sexual minority men's health

Rutgers University

EurekAlert, 02.07.2020

Mothering in domestic violence: Protecting children behind closed doors

University of South Australia

The Guardian, 02.07.2020

What's wrong with WhatsApp

William Davies

The Independent, 03.07.2020

San Francisco police stop releasing mugshots to prevent racial bias

James Crump

Alternet.org, 04.07.2020

Algorithms associating appearance and criminality have a dark past

Catherine Stinson

The Conversation, 04.07.2020

Six eyewitnesses misidentified a murderer – here’s what went wrong in the lineup

Laura Smalarz

New York Times, 04.07.2020

Trump Uses Mount Rushmore Speech to Deliver Divisive Culture War Message

Annie Karni

The Guardian, 04.07.2020

Why do Muslim states stay silent over China’s abuse of the Uighurs?

Nick Cohen

The Conversation, 05.07.2020

South African cops need linguistic training – urgently

Zakeera Docrat, Monwabisi K Ralarala Dean, Russell H. Kaschula

Christian Science Monitor, 06.07.2020

Defund the police? Europeans redirect them.

Lenora Chu

The Conversation, 06.07.2020

Islam’s anti-racist message from the 7th century still resonates today

Asma Afsaruddin

The Conversation, 06.07.2020

Decades of failed reforms allow continued police brutality and racism

Stephen M. Underhill

Newswise, 06.07.2020

White Police Officers Use Force More Often Than Non-White Colleagues

Texas A&M University

Nieman Foundation at Harvard, 07.07.2020

News coverage of violence in protests is more complicated than it may seem, new research shows

Mark Coddington and Seth Lewis

American Medical Association, 07.07.2020

11 beginning steps to reform policing and tackle racial injustices

Kevin B. O'Reilly

Johns Hopkins Magazine, 07.07.2020

Study consults experts on policing: The policed

Rachel Wallach

EurekAlert, 07.07.2020

Scientists offer roadmap for studying link between climate and armed conflict

University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science

The Conversation, 07.07.2020

Why the US military usually punishes misconduct but police often close ranks

Dwight Stirling

The Conversation, 07.07.2020

3 things ‘ZeroZeroZero’ gets right about the cocaine trade

Kendra McSweeney

St. Louis Public Radio, 08.07.2020

What ‘Defund The Police’ Could Look Like In A City Known For Violent Crime

Emily Woodbury

The Conversation, 08.07.2020

Srebrenica, 25 years later: Lessons from the massacre that ended the Bosnian conflict and unmasked a genocide

Tom Mockaitis

New Statesman, 08.07.2020

Coronavirus and the rise of rule-breakers

William Davies

The Conversation, 09.07.2020

Is stop and search contributing to the spread of COVID-19 in the UK?

Ghaith Aljayyoussi

EurekAlert, 09.07.2020

Research shows child abuse and neglect results in increased hospitalizations over time

University of South Australia

Rappler, 09.07.2020

Are you a terrorist?

Chay F. Hofileña

masslive, 09.07.2020

‘Fundamentally flawed’: MassLive to discuss facial recognition technology with the ACLU of Massachusetts as lawmakers look to ban the controversial so

Jackson Cote

MinnPost, 09.07.2020

What we know (and don’t know) so far about the effort to dismantle the Minneapolis Police Department

Solomon Gustavo

New York Times, 09.07.2020

How Berkeley Could Remove the Police From Traffic Stops

Kellen Browning and Jill Cowan

Washington Post, 10.07.2020

Do U.S. policing programs help boost the militarization of foreign police forces?

Benjamin Kenzer

Penn Today, 10.07.2020

Police violence, structural racism and the science of reform

Penn Today, 10.07.2020

Police violence, structural racism and the science of reform

The Guardian, 10.07.2020

The Guardian view on stop and search: police people, don’t terrorise them

EurekAlert, 10.07.2020

BU researchers: 'Gun culture 3.0' is missing link to understand US gun culture

Boston University School of Medicine

The Guardian, 10.07.2020

'Cancel culture' doesn't stifle debate, but it does challenge the old order

Billy Bragg

Courier Journal, 10.07.2020

From slave patrol to storm troopers, America's police have an ugly history

Amrita Chakrabarti Myers

Courier Journal, 10.07.2020

From slave patrol to storm troopers, America's police have an ugly history

Amrita Chakrabarti Myers

Kamloops This Week, 10.07.2020

Policing programs reinforce existing system: critics

John Chidley-Hill and Paola Loriggio

The Conversation, 10.07.2020

Black deaths matter: The centuries-old struggle to memorialize slaves and victims of racism

Vicki Daniel

The Conversation, 10.07.2020

Black deaths matter: The centuries-old struggle to memorialize slaves and victims of racism

Vicki Daniel

The Guardian, 11.07.2020

'Mama Boko Haram': one woman's extraordinary mission to rescue 'her boys' from terrorism

Chika Oduah

The Guardian, 11.07.2020

'Mama Boko Haram': one woman's extraordinary mission to rescue 'her boys' from terrorism

Chika Oduah

EurekAlert!, 12.07.2020

Context matters: Neighborhood factors associated with heavier drinking

Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation

Sydney Morning Herald, 13.07.2020

Domestic violence on the rise during pandemic

Anthony Galloway

BBC News, 13.07.2020

Coronavirus: Concerns Covid could cause rise in serious youth violence

EurekAlert, 13.07.2020

Domestic violence increased in the great recession

London Review of Books, 13.07.2020

In Defence of Juries

Francis FitzGibbon

Washington Post, 14.07.2020

‘Defund the police’ is a debate over how to prevent crime. What do Americans believe?

Kevin H. Wozniak

LSE, 14.07.2020

Racist policing is making Black and White Americans question police authority

EurekAlert, 14.07.2020

Keeping innocent people out of jail using the science of perception

The Conversation, 14.07.2020

Why we need to stay alert to the terror threat as the UK reopens

Alasdair Booth

CNN, 15.07.2020

Crime is surging in US cities. Some say defunding the police will actually make it fall

Scottie Andrew

The Guardian, 15.07.2020

Trump twists stats on police brutality: 'more white people' are killed

Joan E Greve and Daniel Strauss in Washington and Joanna Walters in New York

Washington Post, 15.07.2020

Conservatives’ favorite study of police shootings was full of errors

Dean Knox and Jonathan Mummolo

Just Security, 15.07.2020

Congress Must Seize This Chance to Help Demilitarize Law Enforcement

Bishop Garrison, Benjamin Haas and Chris Purdy

Just Security, 15.07.2020

Black Security and the Conundrum of Policing

Monica Bell

The Conversation, 15.07.2020

Does cannabis really affect memory? Here’s what research currently says

Ian Hamilton Associate Professor, Addiction and Mental Health, University of York

CNN, 15.07.2020

Crime is surging in US cities. Some say defunding the police will actually make it fall

Scottie Andrew

The Guardian, 15.07.2020

Trump twists stats on police brutality: 'more white people' are killed

Joan E Greve and Daniel Strauss

Washington Post, 15.07.2020

Conservatives’ favorite study of police shootings was full of errors

Dean Knox and Jonathan Mummolo

Just Security, 15.07.2020

Congress Must Seize This Chance to Help Demilitarize Law Enforcement

Bishop Garrison, Benjamin Haas and Chris Purdy

Just Security, 15.07.2020

Congress Must Seize This Chance to Help Demilitarize Law Enforcement

Bishop Garrison, Benjamin Haas and Chris Purdy

Just Security, 15.07.2020

Black Security and the Conundrum of Policing

Monica Bell

The Conversation, 15.07.2020

Does cannabis really affect memory? Here’s what research currently says

Ian Hamilton, Elisabeth Hughes

Rolling Stone, 17.07.2020

RS Reports: Progressive City, Brutal Police

Tim Dickinson

Forbes, 17.07.2020

U.S. Marshals Are Accused Of Abuse Of Power In Portland

Seth Cohen

The Conversation, 17.07.2020

Shamima Begum: what the legal ruling about her return to the UK actually means

Devyani Prabhat Reader in Law, University of Bristol

The Guardian, 17.07.2020

The American right is pushing 'freedom over fear'. It won't stop the virus

Jan-Werner Müller teaches politics at Princeton. His Democracy Rules is forthcoming from Farrar, Straus & Giroux in the US, and Penguin in the UK

GQ, 17.07.2020

A Brutal Lynching. An Indifferent Police Force. A 34-Year Wait for Justice.

Wesley Lowery

GQ, 17.07.2020

A Brutal Lynching. An Indifferent Police Force. A 34-Year Wait for Justice.

Wesley Lowery

CNN, 19.07.2020

We're living in a perfect storm for extremist recruitment. Here's what we can do to stop it

Cynthia Miller-Idriss

The Conversation, 19.07.2020

The verdict: Canada’s legalization of cannabis is a success

Bill Bogart Distinguished University Professor and Professor of Law Emeritus, University of Windsor

EurekAlert!, 20.07.2020

Concerns over police head injuries

University of Exeter

New York Times, 20.07.2020

From Antifa to Mothers in Helmets, Diverse Elements Fuel Portland Protests

Sergio Olmos, Rick Rojas and Mike Baker

EurekAlert!, 20.07.2020

Legal marijuana may be slowing reductions in teen marijuana use, study says

University of Washington

EurekAlert!, 20.07.2020

Concerns over police head injuries

University of Exeter

Legal Tribune, 20.07.2020

Anwalt soll erfundene NSU-Nebenklägerin vertreten haben

The Marshall Project Filed, 21.07.2020

They Agreed to Meet Their Mother’s Killer. Then Tragedy Struck Again.

Eli Hager

EurekAlert!, 21.07.2020

Anti-Asian hate crime during the COVID-19 pandemic

University of Colorado Denver

Trump’s Wag-the-Dog War, 21.07.2020

Trump’s Wag-the-Dog War

Thomas L. Friedman

The Conversation, 22.07.2020

Inside the ‘man box’: how rigid ideas of ‘manning up’ harm young men and those around them

Michael Flood Associate Professor, Queensland University of Technology

The Trace, 22.07.2020

How Often Are Police Shot in the Line of Duty?

Jennifer Mascia and Chip Brownlee

The Conversation, 22.07.2020

Child sex abuse survivors are five times more likely to be the victims of sexual assault later in life

Authors Nina Papalia Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health (Forensicare), Swinburne University of Technology

The Conversation, 22.07.2020

I’ve been talking to conspiracy theorists for 20 years – here are my six rules of engagement

Jovan Byford Senior Lecturer in Psychology, The Open University

New York Review of Books, 23.07.2020

The Unpresident and the Unredeemed Promise

Fintan O’Toole

New York Review of Books, 23.07.2020

France: After Lockdown, the Street

Rachel Donadio

Rest of World, 23.07.2020

Eyes in the sky

Monica Jha

EurekAlert!, 23.07.2020

Gender differences in prosecution of police assault in Sweden

PLOS

PBS NewsHour Politics, 23.07.2020

Can use of force restrictions change police behavior? Here’s what we know

Candice Norwood

EUROPP, 23.07.2020

Evidence from France: The impact of terrorism on representative democracy

Steven M. Van Hauwaert – University of Surrey

EurekAlert, 23.07.2020

Study of US mass shootings, firearms homicides suggests two-pronged policy approach

Crime and Justice Research Alliance

Foreign Policy, 23.07.2020

In Portland, the Baby Fascists Have Shown Their Face

Timothy Snyder

ProPublica, 23.07.2020

Where Will Everyone Go?

Abrahm Lustgarten

The Conversation, 24.07.2020

Police surveillance of Black Lives Matter shows the danger technology poses to democracy

Anjuli R. K. Shere, Jason Nurse

The Hill, 24.07.2020

A promising alternative to policing high-crime streets

David Weisburd

CBC News, 24.07.2020

RCMP's watchdog says force isn't listening to its recommendations on use of force in wellness calls

Catharine Tunney

The Conversation, 24.07.2020

How cop shows serve to reinforce the racism at the heart of our culture

Mareike Jenner

The Guardian, 25.07.2020

Made-for-TV fascism: how Trump’s ‘crime explosion’ ploy could backfire

Tom McCarthy

Vanity Fair, 25.07.2020

“The Last of the First Responders”: Inside One Funeral Home’s COVID-19 Crisis

Josh Sanburn

Stuff.co.nz, 26.07.2020

Coronavirus: Police predict the emergence of a new group of criminals post Covid-19

Blair Ensor and Collette Devlin

The Atlantic, 26.07.2020

So Much for the Decentralized Internet

Ian Bogost

The New Yorker, 27.07.2020

The Cold War Bunker That Became Home to a Dark-Web Empire

Ed Caesar

The New Yorker (online), 27.07.2020

How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future

Jill Lepore

CapRadio, 28.07.2020

Sexual Assault Survivors Want Less Police, More Trauma-Informed Professionals — Especially For Black Victims

Sammy Caiola

The ConversationJuly, 28.07.2020

How to hide from a drone – the subtle art of ‘ghosting’ in the age of surveillance

Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick

EurekAlert!, 28.07.2020

Injury patterns may help differentiate between accidents and physical abuse in elderly patients, new study finds

American College of Emergency Physicians

The Conversation, 28.07.2020

We are what we steal: the New South Wales Police Gazette and charting histories of crime

Rachel Franks

The Conversation, 28.07.2020

Faith-based ‘violence interrupters’ stop gang shootings with promise of redemption for at-risk youth – not threats of jail

Deanna Wilkinson

Politico, 29.07.2020

California's tough-on-crime movement runs into coronavirus, Floyd activism

JEREMY B. WHITE

New York Times, 29.07.2020

As U.S. Police Struggle to Recruit, Young Cops Seeks More Humane Approach

Newswise, 29.07.2020

Anti-Asian racism during COVID-19 has historical ties in United States

Iowa State University

POLITICO EUROPE, 29.07.2020

Terrorists and organized crime will be the winners of a no-deal Brexit

Paul Taylor

Verfassungsblog ON MATTERS CONSTITUTIONAL, 29.07.2020

Schrems II: The Right to Privacy and the New Illiberalism

Francesca Bignami

London Review of Books Vol. 42 No. 15, 30.07.2020

Peine forte et dure

Hazel V. Carby

Bloomberg, 30.07.2020

As Murders Rise, New York City Turns to a Police Alternative

Henry Goldman

Council on Foreign Relation, 30.07.2020

How Police Compare in Different Democracies

Amelia Cheatham and Lindsay Maizland

Gallup, 30.07.2020

For Black Americans, 41% of Police Encounters Not Positive

Camille Lloyd

Cleveland.com, 30.07.2020

Experts, police say surge in gun violence in Cleveland, nation to coronavirus-related stressors

Adam Ferrise

Honolulu Civil Beat, 30.07.2020

Police Unions Are One Of The Biggest Obstacles To Transforming Policing

Jill McCorkel

The Conversation, 31.07.2020

Some crimes have seen drastic decreases during coronavirus — but not homicides in the US

Terry Goldsworthy

The Conversation, 31.07.2020

Face mask rules: do they really violate personal liberty?

Gwilym David Blunt

New York Times, 31.07.2020

Inside the Battle for Downtown Portland

Kate Conger and Dek Wreatkins

Chicago Tribune, 31.07.2020

As violence surges, Chicago police try a new version of an old solution. Can it work?

Dan Hinkel and Jeremy Gorner

New York Times, 31.07.2020

Isabel Wilkerson’s ‘Caste’ Is an ‘Instant American Classic’ About Our Abiding Sin

Dwight Garner

New York Times, 31.07.2020

Isabel Wilkerson’s ‘Caste’ Is an ‘Instant American Classic’ About Our Abiding Sin

Dwight Garner