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

Project Syndicate, 01.04.2022

The Coming Decade of Peacelessness

Sigmar Gabriel

Stars and Stripes, 01.04.2022

Early intervention and better mental health care are keys in preventing veterans from joining extremist groups, advocates say

Sara Samora

National Public Radio, 01.04.2022

The far-right and environmentalism overlap is bigger than you think — and growing

Ari Shapiro

Security Today, 01.04.2022

Building Trust through Transparency

Jason Dombkowski

Financial Times, 01.04.2022

Poison, planes and Putin: Abramovich’s race to save a fortune and stop the war

Seddon in Riga and Arash Massoudi, Laura Hughes and Chris Cook in London

New York Times, 02.04.2022

For Putin, Invasion Is the Latest in a Long String of Failures in Ukraine

Neil MacFarquhar

The Guardian, 02.04.2022

Russia’s slow cyberwar in Ukraine begins to escalate, experts say

Kari Paul

New York Times, 02.04.2022

How Kyiv Has Withstood Russia’s Attacks

Anjali Singhvi, Charlie Smart, Mika Gröndahl and James Glanz

New Statesman, 02.04.2022

“Russia cannot afford to lose, so we need a kind of a victory”: Sergey Karaganov on what Putin wants

Bruno Maçães

New Statesman, 02.04.2022

How the trial of the Colston Four was won: the inside story

Tom Lamont

The Guardian, 03.04.2022

Killing of civilians in Bucha and Kyiv condemned as ‘terrible war crime’

Jennifer Rankin in Brussels and Daniel Boffey in Kyiv

Modern Diplomacy, 03.04.2022

NATO is Not Perfect. It’s Time To Stop Pretending It Is

Matthew Kovacev

New York Times, 03.04.2022

Ukraine Is the First Real World War

Thomas L. Friedman

New York Times, 03.04.2022

Putin Had No Clue How Many of Us Would Be Watching

Thomas L. Friedman

City Journal, 04.04.2022

Reducing Police-Community Friction

Robert VerBruggen

The Conversation, 04.04.2022

Reliable death tolls from the Ukraine war are hard to come by – the result of undercounts and manipulation

Neta C. Crawford

EurekAlert!, 04.04.2022

Vaccine resistance comes from childhood legacy of mistrust

Duke University

EurekAlert!, 04.04.2022

The hidden cost of firearm injuries

Harvard Medical School

Security Magazine, 04.04.2022

Reassessing the role of loss prevention

Maggie Shein

The Crime Report, 04.04.2022

Why Are Mass Shooting Events Increasing?

Kent Bausman

Medium.com, 04.04.2022

What should Russia do with Ukraine? [Translation of a propaganda article by a Russian publication]

Mariia Kravchenko

Council on Foreign Relations, 04.04.2022

Can Russia Be Held Accountable for War Crimes in Ukraine?

David J. Scheffer

The Atlantic, 04.04.2022

The Horror of Bucha

Franklin Foer

The New Yorker, 04.04.2022

The Unravelling of an Expert on Serial Killers

Lauren Collins

The Guardian, 04.04.2022

From Covid conspiracies to lies about the Ukraine war … traditional fact-checking is no match for the power of the crowd

Eliot Higgins

New York Times, 04.04.2022

Satellite images show bodies lay in Bucha for weeks, despite Russian claims.

Malachy Browne, David Botti and Haley Willis

Newsweek, 04.04.2022

Joe Biden Is Calling for Regime Change in Russia and This Time It Isn't A Gaffe

Tom O'Connor

Verve Times, 05.04.2022

Psychological distress after police stops includes anxiety, anger and depression, study finds

Addrew Shawn

The Conversation, 05.04.2022

Using lies and disinformation, Putin and his team have been building the case for a Ukraine invasion for 14 years

Juris Pupcenoks, Graig Klein

Newswise, 05.04.2022

Psychopathic individuals with charisma can get away with more bad behavior

Binghamton University, State University of New York

EurekAlert!, 05.04.2022

Call to alter elder abuse assessment to better protect vulnerable

University of Otago

Mother Jones, 05.04.2022

I Have Studied Child Protective Services for Decades. It Needs to Be Abolished.

Dorothy E. Roberts

New Statesman, 05.04.2022

The atrocities in Bucha show that remembrance without resolve is empty

Jeremy Cliffe

New York Times, 05.04.2022

Biden Is Still Right. Putin Has to Go.

Bret Stephens

Alexey Navalny on Twitter, 05.04.2022

How an ordinary Russian TV viewer (one of whom I currently am) sees it.

Washington Post, 05.04.2022

Opinion: What’s happening in Ukraine is genocide. Period.

Eugene Finkel

London Review of Books, 05.04.2022

The Safety of Others

Elsa Auerbach, Sara Roy and Eve Spangler

The Conversation, 06.04.2022

Ukraine war shows grim conventions on ‘right’ and ‘wrong’ ways to kill — and what makes a war crime

Nisha Shah

The Conversation, 06.04.2022

Fanning the flames: How anger fuels violent crime in youth

Erinn Acland

The Conversation, 06.04.2022

Just Stop Oil: how mediation between climate activists and police could help with escalating protests

Mike Makin-Waite

Sapiens, 06.04.2022

What Kenya’s Killer Cops Reveal About Police Culture

April Zhu

The Guardian, 06.04.2022

The United Nations has the power to punish Putin. This is how it can be done

Simon Tisdall

The Guardian, 06.04.2022

After the horrors of Bucha, Ukrainians have changed the way we look at this war

Nataliya Gumenyuk

Time, 06.04.2022

Ukraine Is Our Past and Our Future

Peter Pomerantsev

London Review of Books Vol. 44 No.7, 07.04.2022

Things fall from the sky

Tom Stevenson

The New York Review of Books, 07.04.2022

Among Ukraine’s Foreign Fighters

Antonia Hitchens

New York Times, 07.04.2022

How Germany Became Putin’s Enabler

Paul Krugman

The Conversation, 07.04.2022

Rape by Russian soldiers in Ukraine is the latest example of a despicable wartime crime that spans the globe

Mia Bloom

EurekAlert!, 07.04.2022

Study examines impact of DNA evidence in sexual assault prosecutions

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Eurasia Review, 07.04.2022

Ukraine: The Horror Of Bucha – OpEd

Anthony Borden

CBC News, 07.04.2022

Could social media hold evidence of alleged Russian war crimes?

Laura McQuillan

Amnesty International, 07.04.2022

Ukraine: Russian forces extrajudicially executing civilians in apparent war crimes – new testimony

spiegel.de, 07.04.2022

Possible Evidence of Russian Atrocities: German Intelligence Intercepts Radio Traffic Discussing the Murder of Civilians in Bucha

Melanie Amann, Matthias Gebauer und Fidelius Schmid

The Conversation, 07.04.2022

Ukraine war: evidence of atrocities in Kyiv’s suburbs strengthens case for a harder line against Russia

Anastasiia Kudlenko

New York Magazine, 07.04.2022

‘Russia Is Completely Depoliticized’ A sociologist from Moscow explains how the nation learned to deny reality.

Sarah Jones

The Forward, 07.04.2022

Why it matters whether we describe Putin’s appalling crimes against humanity ‘genocide’

Robert Zaretsky

The Conversation, 08.04.2022

Identifying the dead after mass disasters is a crucial part of grieving. Here’s how forensic experts do it

Paola Magni

The Conversation, 08.04.2022

Will Smith’s slap shows ‘honor culture’ is alive and well

H. Colleen Sinclair

Osteuropa, 08.04.2022

Russkij korabl‘, idi nachuj!

Volodymyr Kulyk

San Francisco Chronicle, 09.04.2022

Police officers say they’re overdosing from fentanyl exposure. What’s really going on?

Danielle Echeverria

Foreign Policy, 09.04.2022

It’s Time to Beat Putin at Poker and Call His Bluff

Jason Pack

CBC News, 10.04.2022

How a QAnon conspiracy theory about Ukraine bioweapons became mainstream disinformation

Justin Ling

New York Times, 11.04.2022

Russia’s Reset

German Lopez

EurekAlert!, 11.04.2022

'Threatening' faces and beefy bodies do not bias criminal suspect identification, study finds

University of Cambridge

EurekAlert!, 11.04.2022

Former partners-in-crime likely to violently turn on one another – UK crime gang study

University of Cambridge

New York Times, 11.04.2022

Bucha’s Month of Terror

Daniel Berehulak and Carlotta Gall

The Conversation, 11.04.2022

Ukraine: Zelensky’s ‘special mechanism’ for prosecuting war crimes explained

Kathryn Allinson, Lawrence Hill-Cawthorne

The Conversation, 11.04.2022

Ukraine: Nato exercises a happy coincidence ‘just in case’ of escalation

Kenton White

Foreign Affairs, 11.04.2022

Could the Siloviki Challenge Putin?

Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan

EurekAlert!, 12.04.2022

Poverty, crime linked to differences in newborns’ brains

Washington University School of Medicine

Brookings, 12.04.2022

Police surveillance and facial recognition: Why data privacy is an imperative for communities of color

Nicol Turner Lee and Caitlin Chin

Voice Wales, 12.04.2022

Racist Policing In Wales: ‘The Numbers And Stats Are There For Everyone To See’

Aara Syed

The Crime Report, 12.04.2022

Defender or Guardian? A Policing Dilemma

Chuck Wexler

The Conversation, 12.04.2022

Russia isn’t likely to use chemical weapons in Ukraine – unless Putin grows desperate

Jeffrey William Knopf

The Conversation, 12.04.2022

Ukraine war: ‘vranyo’ – Russian for when you lie and everyone knows it, but you don’t care

Neil Bermel

The Conversation, 12.04.2022

Black people are often associated with deviance – but I never understood the true impact until I was racially profiled

Nicole Nyamwiza

BiometricUpdate.com, 12.04.2022

New guidance on live facial recognition use by British police sparks debate

Frank Hersey

The Atlantic, 12.04.2022

This Is the War’s Decisive Moment

Eliot A. Cohen

New York Times, 13.04.2022

Frank James, the suspect who was apprehended, left troubling videos online.

Jonah E. Bromwich, Rebecca Davis O’Brien, Chelsia Rose Marcius and Ed Shanahan

The Conversation, 13.04.2022

Cannabis: how it affects our cognition and psychology – new research

The Conversation, 13.04.2022

News media heeding call to limit naming perpetrators in mass shootings

Thomas J. Hrach

EurekAlert!, 13.04.2022

Childhood trauma key indicator of suicide ideation in college students

Trinity College Dublin

EurekAlert!, 13.04.2022

Family structure associated with delinquency for adolescents

PLOS

India Education, 13.04.2022

King’s College London: New research project examines what drives people to violence while others choose peace

Mother Jones, 13.04.2022

Here’s How We Can Prevent the Next School Massacre

Mark Follman

Forbes, 13.04.2022

How Encrypted Messaging Apps Have Become A Vital Tool For Surviving Warfare

Elad Natanson

The Conversation, 14.04.2022

How can Russia’s invasion of Ukraine end? Here’s how peace negotiations have worked in past wars

Philipp Kastner

The Conversation, 14.04.2022

Manifesto published in Russian media reflects Putin regime’s ruthless plans in Ukraine

Susanne Sternthal

The Conversation, 14.04.2022

Why do peace talks fail? A negotiation expert answers 5 questions about the slim chances for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine

Andrew Blum

The Guardian, 15.04.2022

Better police training isn’t a silver bullet to address Queensland’s domestic violence problem

Ben Smee

New York Times, 15.04.2022

South Carolina Prisoner Chooses to Be Executed by Firing Squad

Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs

The Atlantic, 15.04.2022

Liberation Without Victory

Anne Applebaum and Jeffrey Goldberg

New York Times, 16.04.2022

After a Gunman Seemed to Vanish, These New Yorkers Helped End the Search

Michael Wilson, Ashley Southall and Andy Newman

CNN, 16.04.2022

Gun buybacks take weapons out of circulation, but experts say there's no evidence the programs reduce violence

Peter Nickeas

Washington Post, 16.04.2022

In Bucha, the story of one man’s body left on a Russian killing field

Louisa Loveluck and Serhiy Morgunov

Nevada Independent, 17.04.2022

The war on drugs has corrupted what it means to ‘protect and serve’

Michael Schaus

The Conversation, 18.04.2022

How the image of a besieged and victimized Russia came to be so ingrained in the country’s psyche

Gregory Carleton

Kathimerini English Edition, 18.04.2022

What will happen to a defeated Russian empire?

Gerard Roland

Washington University in St. Louis, 18.04.2022

Perception matters: How fear about crime impacts presidential approval

Sara Savat

The New Yorker, 18.04.2022

How Democracies Spy on Their Citizens

Ronan Farrow

Psychology Today, 18.04.2022

Psychopathy and the Violation of Human Rights

Devon Frye

The Guardian, 18.04.2022

John Oliver on police interrogations: ‘If they have decided you are guilty, you’re in big trouble’

Adrian Horton

The Conversation, 18.04.2022

Russia faces first foreign default since 1918 – here’s how it could complicate Putin’s ability to wage war in Ukraine

Michael A. Allen, Matthew DiGiuseppe

National Institute of Justice, 19.04.2022

Domestic Extremists and Social Media: Study Finds Similarities, Differences in Web Habits of Those Engaged in Hate Crimes Vs. Violent Extremism

EurekAlert!, 19.04.2022

A better way to reduce child maltreatment

Ohio State University

EurekAlert!, 19.04.2022

Temple research team uncovers changes in the people and places impacted by interpersonal firearm violence following COVID-19 containment measures in P

Temple University Health System

Washington Post, 19.04.2022

How a Mariupol steel plant became a holdout for the city’s resistance

Adam Taylor and Niha Masih

The Conversation, 19.04.2022

Chemical weapons: how will we know if they have been used in Ukraine?

Gabriel da Silva

spiegel.de, 19.04.2022

"Putin Wants to Be Feared – Like Stalin and Hitler"

Peter Littger

PBS NewsHour, 19.04.2022

What we get wrong about mass shootings and how to curb them

William Brangham, Courtney Norris, Karina Cuevas

Modern Diplomacy, 19.04.2022

How the Terrorist Groups get Financed and Sponsored in Afghanistan and the Region?

Ajmal Sohail

Irish Examiner, 19.04.2022

Study describes the difficult experience sexual crime complainants can have in court

Steve Neville

The Conversation, 20.04.2022

Human rights declined during the COVID-19 pandemic, in countries from Angola to the US to New Zealand

Stephen Bagwell

The Conversation, 20.04.2022

Defunding the police is a move towards community safety

Kevin Walby

EurekAlert!, 20.04.2022

Firearms now the top cause of death among children, adolescents, U-M data analysis shows

University of Michigan

EurekAlert!, 20.04.2022

Witnessing parental domestic violence in childhood linked to mental illness in adulthood

University of Toronto

Time, 20.04.2022

One in Ten Black Children in America Are Separated From Their Parents by the Child-Welfare System. A New Book Argues That’s No Accident

Janell Ross

phys.org, 20.04.2022

Government scheme 'ineffective at preventing abuse and death in custody' says research

British Sociological Association

Ottawa Citizen, 20.04.2022

University of Ottawa researchers paint grim picture of police encounters with marginalized people

Matthew Lapierre

The Conversation, 20.04.2022

Marijuana: 4 essential reads on the uses, effects and potential of cannabis

Leah Samuel

HowStuffWorks, 20.04.2022

What Is Genocide, and Is Russia Committing It in Ukraine?

Patrick J. Kiger

Newsweek, 20.04.2022

A Year After Derek Chauvin's Conviction: What Has Happened Since?

Tom Fish

Newsweek, 20.04.2022

'De-Putinize Russia': Petro Poroshenko Urges West to Take its Chance

David Brennan

New York Review of Books, 21.04.2022

The Forgotten Crime of War Itself

Jackson Lears

Rowan University, 21.04.2022

Probing the origins of mass shootings

The Conversation, 21.04.2022

Psychopaths can feel emotions and can be treated – don’t believe what you see on crime shows

Arielle Baskin-Sommers

The Conversation, 21.04.2022

Does toxic masculinity explain why men kill women? Perhaps not as much as we thought

Samara McPhedran

Arizona State University, 21.04.2022

ASU analysis of policing during tumultuous times shows dramatic but short-term effects

EurekAlert!, 21.04.2022

Firearms kill more children than car crashes, new report finds

Medical University of South Carolina

Newswise, 21.04.2022

"False Confessions: A Current Matter of Life and Death" by Saul Kassin, John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Association for Psychological Science

The Conversation, 21.04.2022

West must beware the language of appeasement and see Russia’s war on Ukraine for what it is

Rory Finnin, Thomas D. Grant

The Conversation, 21.04.2022

How Russia’s fixation on the Second World War helps explain its Ukraine invasion

Oleksa Drachewych

Chicago Sun Times, 22.04.2022

What would it cost to reduce crime in Chicago?

Andy Grimm

Washington Post, 22.04.2022

In Mariupol, a website for the missing reveals Ukraine war’s toll

Niha Masih

New York Times, 22.04.2022

In Polarized Texas, Rare Accord: A Hispanic Mother Shouldn’t Be Executed

David Goodman

spiegel.de, 22.04.2022

"There Cannot Be a Nuclear War"

Melanie Amann und Martin Knobbe

The Conversation, 22.04.2022

Why the war in Ukraine is pushing the Doomsday Clock’s hands closer to midnight

Alexander Gillespie

The Conversation, 22.04.2022

Why the police in England and Wales must do more than just learn lessons

Clare Torrible

Montreal Gazette, 23.04.2022

Quebec study links rise in domestic violence to COVID-19 lockdowns

Ugo Giguère

Washington Post, 23.04.2022

The Belarusian railway workers who helped thwart Russia’s attack on Kyiv

Liz Sly

Chicago Sun Times, 23.04.2022

READI anti-violence program is proof that crime prevention can work

New York Times, 23.04.2022

E.U. Takes Aim at Social Media’s Harms With Landmark New Law

Adam Satariano

The Guardian, 23.04.2022

Back in the USSR: Lenin statues and Soviet flags reappear in Russian-controlled cities

Luke Harding

Washington Post, 24.04.2022

In Mariupol, echoes of history, utter devastation and a last stand

Anthony Faiola, Michael Birnbaum and Mary Ilyushina

New York Times, 25.04.2022

Cities Want to Return to Prepandemic Life. One Obstacle: Transit Crime.

Julie Bosman, Sophie Kasakove, Jill Cowan and Richard Fausset

The Conversation, 25.04.2022

How colonialism is a major cause of domestic abuse against women around the world

Jenevieve Mannell

Newswise, 25.04.2022

Anyone can be a cyberbully, not just people who are unhinged

University of Michigan

EurekAlert!, 25.04.2022

Study: Economic burden of PTSD `staggering’

Newswise, 25.04.2022

New White Paper on Prosecution of Child Sexual Abuse: Challenges in Achieving Justice

Wellesley College, Wellesley Centers for Women

EurekAlert!, 25.04.2022

First-of-its-kind study compares domestic violence programs, finds promising results

Iowa State University

The People's Vanguard of Davis, 25.04.2022

Study Shows Fatal Traffic Stops by Police Dramatically Increasing in U.S. Since 2017 – Blacks Chief Victims

Luke Kyaw

New York Times, 25.04.2022

The Five Conspiracy Theories That Putin Has Weaponized

Ilya Yablokov

The Conversation, 25.04.2022

When parents turn children into weapons, everybody loses

Jennifer Harman

EurekAlert!, 26.04.2022

Rates of handgun carriage rise among US adolescents, particularly White, rural, and higher income teens, new study finds

Boston College

EurekAlert!, 26.04.2022

Serious violence peaked after COVID-19 restrictions eased – report

Cardiff University

The Crime Report, 26.04.2022

Kafka in America: When Judges Don’t Know the Law

Christian Science Monitor, 26.04.2022

The Rodney King effect: 30 years after riots, how far has LA come?

Francine Kiefer

Elle Australia, 26.04.2022

The Four Biggest Myths Around Consent And Rape That We Need To Set Straight

Lucy Cocoran

Cincinnati Enquirer, 26.04.2022

'I want to bring justice.' At a suburban Cincinnati high school, students investigate murders

Patricia Gallagher Newberry

The Conversation, 26.04.2022

Ukraine: will Putin’s war alienate his many admirers on Europe’s far right?

Toby Greene

The Trace, 27.04.2022

The Suicide Risk of ‘Second-Hand’ Gun Exposure

Tom Kutsch

The Conversation, 27.04.2022

I spent three years in a paedophile hunting team – here’s what I learned

Mark de Rond

EurekAlert!, 27.04.2022

Antisemitism peaked globally in 2021; "It's time to admit: The struggle is failing"

Tel-Aviv University

EurekAlert!, 27.04.2022

Young mothers with children by multiple partners more likely to experience abuse, Rutgers study finds

Rutgers University

EurekAlert!, 27.04.2022

Almost 90% of autistic women report experiencing sexual violence, often on multiple occasions

Frontiers

Global initiative against transnational organized crime, 27.04.2022

Assessing Resilience to Organized Crime at the Community Level

The Conversation, 27.04.2022

Bullying: why most people do nothing when they witness it – and how to take action

Kara Ng, Karen Niven

Global News, 27.04.2022

Canada’s security agencies drawing on lessons from ‘extraordinary’ convoy blockade

Alex Boutilier

New York Times, 27.04.2022

The Driver, the Officer and the Deadly Traffic Stop in Grand Rapids

Kim Barker, Steve Eder and Julie Tate

The Conversation, 27.04.2022

4 things to know about Moldova and Transnistria – and why Russia’s war may spread beyond Ukraine to reach them soon

Tatsiana Kulakevich

WBHM 90.3 FM, 28.04.2022

To reduce gun violence, New Orleans is turning to community groups instead of police

Brittany Brown

Infosecurity Magazine, 28.04.2022

Europol: Deepfakes Set to Be Used Extensively in Organized Crime

James Coker

EurekAlert!, 28.04.2022

New report highlights US 2020 gun-related deaths: Highest number ever recorded by CDC, gun homicides increase by more than one-third

Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health

The Atlantic, 28.04.2022

Why California Wants to Recall Its Most Progressive Prosecutors

Ronald Brownstein

National Academy of Sciences, 28.04.2022

Recidivism Is Inadequate Measure of Success After Prison; New Measurements and National Standards Are Needed, Says New Report

Verfassungsblog, 29.04.2022

Bulgaria’s Failed Specialized Criminal Justice Experiment

Dr. Radosveta Vassileva

The Atlantic, 29.04.2022

What The New Yorker Didn’t Say About a Famous Writer’s Anti-Semitism

Caitlin Flanagan