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

Bloomberg Businessweek, 01.07.2022

The Open House Hunters Who Targeted LA’s Rich and Famous

Claire Martin

The Nation, 01.07.2022

Militarizing Schools Isn’t the Answer to Gun Violence

William Astore

The Atlantic, 01.07.2022

Ukraine Has Exposed Russia as a Not-So-Great Power

Phillips Payson O’Brien

Washington Post, 01.07.2022

Vladimir Kara-Murza: Prison doesn’t give me many views of the sun

Vladimir Kara-Murza

The Conversation, 03.07.2022

Are we learning the wrong lessons from history?

Frank Bongiorno

The Conversation, 03.07.2022

Plasma gangs: how South Africans’ fears about crime created an urban legend

Nicky Falkof

New York Times, 03.07.2022

The Far Right and Far Left Agree on One Thing: Women Don’t Count

Pamela Paul

The Cut, 03.07.2022

Amber Heard Asks the Court to Set Aside the Defamation Verdict

Claire Lampen, Olivia Truffaut-Wong, and Danielle Cohen

New York Times, 04.07.2022

The attack in Highland Park was not the only shooting over a violent holiday weekend.

Maggie Astor

The Conversation, 04.07.2022

Sports can help prevent violent extremism in youth

Umair Asif, Simon Rosenbaum, Tegwen Gadais

Forbes, 04.07.2022

U.S. Mass Shootings Hover Near Record-Breaking Levels

Joe Walsh

News-Medical.net, 04.07.2022

COVID pandemic may have hidden a significant increase in child abuse, say doctors

Emily Henderson

Los Angeles Times, 04.07.2022

Researchers use AI to predict crime, biased policing in major U.S. cities like L.A.

Libor Jany

Washington Post, 04.07.2022

Akron police release video of officers shooting Black man dozens of times

Andrea Simakis, Brittany Shammas, Praveena Somasundaram and Kim Bellware

Police1, 04.07.2022

August Vollmer: Why every police leader should know his name

Nicholas Blauth

Forbes, 05.07.2022

What You Find Funny Could Be Your Diagnosis, Says New Research

Mark Travers

The Conversation, 05.07.2022

Cities: how urban design can make people less likely to use public spaces

Jose Antonio Lara-Hernandez

The Conversation, 05.07.2022

‘Quite irreparable damage’: child family violence survivors on how court silenced and retraumatised them

Camilla Nelson

The Jerusalem Post, 05.07.2022

Alcohol use affects male, female brain activity differently - study

News-Medical.net, 05.07.2022

Study finds four out of ten children in the US live in homes with at least one criminal charge

The Conversation, 05.07.2022

Buying into conspiracy theories can be exciting – that’s what makes them dangerous

Donovan Schaefer

Newswise Logo, 05.07.2022

More Dogs in the Neighborhood Often Means Less Crime

Ohio State University

Washington Post, 05.07.2022

A new symbol for the Fourth of July: The active shooter

Christine Emba

newsy, 05.07.2022

Does Predictive Policing Technology Reduce Gun-Related Crime?

Tyler Adkisson

Reuters, 05.07.2022

Suspect confesses to killing Malta journalist

Stephen Grey

The Independent, 05.07.2022

Millions in UK do not know the meaning of coercive control

New York Times, 06.07.2022

Show the Carnage

Charles M. Blow

EurekAlert!, 06.07.2022

False beliefs about prevalence of crime could influence jury decisions, new study shows

University of Exeter

The Crime Report, 06.07.2022

Do Welfare Benefits Lower Risk of Youth Crime?

Global Voices, 06.07.2022

China: Possible police database breach exposes at least 1 billion citizens’ personal data

Oiwan Lam

Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law, 06.07.2022

Revenue Over Public Safety

Ram Subramanian, Jackie Fielding, Lauren-Brooke Eisen, Hernandez Stroud, Taylor King

NPR, 06.07.2022

Why the Highland Park suspect represents a different kind of violent extremism

Odette Yousef

Stony Brook Press, 06.07.2022

Is the subway safe?

Matt Hono

NBC News, 06.07.2022

The Taliban have dug up the car their founding leader used to escape after the U.S.-led invasion

Rhoda Kwan and Mushtaq Yusufzai

The Jerusalem Post, 07.07.2022

Gun control alone not enough to combat US terrorism - analysis

YONAH JEREMY BOB

New York Times, 07.07.2022

Killer of George Floyd Sentenced to 21 Years for Violating Civil Rights

Jay Senter and Shaila Dewan

The Conversation, 07.07.2022

The Jan. 6 insurrection showed that performance crime is becoming increasingly popular

Sandra Jeppesen

EurekAlert!, 07.07.2022

Poor physical & mental health among older adults linked to childhood abuse history

University of Toronto

EurekAlert!, 07.07.2022

High incarceration rates may not help US citizens feel safer

Phys.org, 07.07.2022

Women's help desks in local police stations in India increased registration of cases of gender-based violence

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

London Review of Books Vol. 44 No. 13, 07.07.2022

Quick with a Stiletto

Malcolm Gaskill

Washington Post, 08.07.2022

The staggering scope of U.S. gun deaths goes far beyond mass shootings

Mark Berman, Lenny Bernstein, Dan Keating, Andrew Ba Tran and Artur Galocha

EurekAlert!, 08.07.2022

Mass shootings: Diametrically opposed social media users starting to agree — enough is enough

University of Nevada

spiegel.de, 08.07.2022

"You Ask Questions Like an Investigator"

Susanne Koelbl

New York Times, 09.07.2022

Does Abe Shooting Reflect Success of Japan’s Gun Laws, Not Failure?

Max Fisher

UnHerd, 09.07.2022

Inside the Ukrainian resistance

David Patrikarakos

New York Times, 10.07.2022

Inside a Uvalde Classroom: A Taunting Gunman and 78 Minutes of Terror

Edgar Sandoval

The Conversation, 10.07.2022

The war in Ukraine shows it’s time for a new way to ensure security in Europe

David Carment, Dani Belo

Wall Street Journal, 10.07.2022

Ukraine War Pushes Millions of the World’s Poorest Toward Starvation

Gabriele Steinhauser

Dallas Morning News, 10.07.2022

Bringing broken windows to Dallas. Lowering crime without adding cops

The Conversation, 11.07.2022

Email scams are getting more personal – they even fool cybersecurity experts

Gareth Norris, Max Eiza, Oliver Buckley

News from Wales, 11.07.2022

Scams and Cryptocurrency – How They Work and What to Watch Out for

Lisa Baker

Undark Magazine, 11.07.2022

What Ethnographers Have Learned from People Who Use Drugs

Ryan McDonald

Phys.org, 11.07.2022

De-prosecution policy associated with rise in homicides in American cities

American Society of Criminology

VICE, 11.07.2022

Red Flag Laws Could Stop Mass Shootings. People Just Don’t Use Them.

Trone Dowd

PR Newswire, 11.07.2022

New Study: Communities Find Success with Model Alarm Ordinance

Daily Evergreen, 11.07.2022

Undergraduates will study connection between race, policing

DAVID HUTNER

spiegel.de, 11.07.2022

Can You Speak To a War Criminal?

Florian Gathmann, Matthias Gebauer, Veit Medick, Christoph Schult und Severin Weiland

Eurozine, 11.07.2022

No empire without end

Igor Torbakov

The Conversation, 12.07.2022

20 years on, the International Criminal Court is doing more good than its critics claim

Matt Killingsworth

The Conversation, 12.07.2022

What makes people willing to risk their lives to save others?

Frank T. McAndrew, Cornelia H. Dudley

ABC News, 12.07.2022

Police 'just dismissed' requests for help from domestic violence murder victim, daughter says

Michael Atkin and Peter McCutcheon

CBC News, 12.07.2022

Stress, burnout among police in Canada 'pretty terrifying,' researcher says

Jason Viau

Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, 12.07.2022

When students bring guns to North Carolina schools

Melba Newsome

C2C Journal, 12.07.2022

When the Whole World Goes Mad: Mattias Desmet’s The Psychology of Totalitarianism

Margret Kopala

The Conversation, 12.07.2022

Herder-farmer conflict in the Sahel needs a new description: why ‘eco-violence’ fits

Olumba E. Ezenwa, Thomas Stubbs

Worldcrunch, 12.07.2022

Russia Is Triggering A Domino Effect Of Worldwide Conflict

Juan Gabriel Tokatilan

Nature, 13.07.2022

How climate change could drive an increase in gender-based violence

Meghie Rodrigues

Knowable Magazine, 13.07.2022

Rethinking prison as a deterrent to future crime

Jamie Santa Cruz

News Release India, 13.07.2022

How countries with good public security treat the mental health of their police officers

The Conversation, 13.07.2022

Toronto woman set on fire: Violence against women and girls should be treated as a hate crime

Myrna Dawson

EurekAlert!, 13.07.2022

Safer web surfing with a new method for detecting malicious modes

International Society for Optics and Photonics

The Conversation, 13.07.2022

Cannabis prohibition in France over the past 50 years has disproportionately punished its Muslim minority

David A Guba

The Times, 13.07.2022

One in three young women abused by partners

Shayma Bakht

John Jay College of Criminal Justice, 13.07.2022

Research on the Rise: Professor Margaret Bull Kovera and Ph.D. student Jacqueline Katzman's Study Links Eyewitness Misidentification to Police Procedu

The Independent, 13.07.2022

Mass shooters crave notoriety. Here’s how media plays a major role in that

The Atlantic, 13.07.2022

Russia’s War Against Ukraine Has Turned Into Terrorism

Anne Applebaum

Washington Post, 14.07.2022

Here’s how to make red-flag laws most effective against gun violence

Veronica Pear

MEMRI Middle East Media Research Institute, 14.07.2022

MEMRI Releases 'The Eye Of The Storm: [Domestic] Terrorists, Neo-Nazis, And White Supremacists Using Cryptocurrency – Part II' –

EurekAlert!, 14.07.2022

Breaking up is hard to do – but many men find healthy ways to cope

University of British Columbia

Penn Medicine, 14.07.2022

Where and When Violent Crime Rates Fall, Heart Disease Deaths Fall, Too

Police Professional, 14.07.2022

Targeted policing in high-crime areas reduces youth violence, research finds

Paul Jacques

MIC, 14.07.2022

A leaked video shows in painful detail how incompetent the Uvalde response was

Rafi Schwartz

Washington Post, 15.07.2022

The never-ending quest to predict crime using AI

Pranshu Verma

The Crime Report, 15.07.2022

Study Raises Concerns of Rising Dementia Cases in Prison

The National, 15.07.2022

How American communities can come together to stop the spread of gun violence

Janine di Giovanni

michaelwest.com.au, 15.07.2022

Elderly financial abuse under recognised

BiometricUpdate.com, 15.07.2022

Predictably low trust by Black Americans in facial recognition in new poll

Jim Nash

NPR, 16.07.2022

These gun deaths didn't make national headlines, but they left a devastating mark

Connor Donevan

The Union Leader, 17.07.2022

Janet Stevens: Isolation and loneliness are fertile ground for elder abuse

spiked, 17.07.2022

Grooming gangs: the making of a national scandal

Rakib Ehsan

New York Times, 17.07.2022

Report on Uvalde Shooting Finds ‘Systemic Failures’ in Police Response

J. David Goodman and Edgar Sandoval

The Conversation, 18.07.2022

Children are bombarded with violence in the news – here’s how to help them cope

Nicole Martins, Erica Scharrer

EurekAlert!, 18.07.2022

Clinicians who responded to recent mass shootings release recommendations for an effective healthcare response in the future

American College of Surgeons

EurekAlert!, 18.07.2022

Childhood loneliness linked to stress and problem drinking in young adults

Arizona State University

The Straits Times, 18.07.2022

Psychologists study tricks and tactics scammers employ to find ways to protect victims

Osmond Chia

CBC News, 18.07.2022

AI helps researchers identify victims of human trafficking, 'Canada's best-hidden crime'

New York Times, 18.07.2022

Putin Thinks He’s Winning

Tatiana Stanovaya

The Conversation, 18.07.2022

Mass shootings in South Africa are often over group turf: how to stop the cycle of reprisals

Guy Lamb

New York Times, 18.07.2022

The Unraveling of an Award-Winning Documentary

Jane Arraf

TELOSscope, 18.07.2022

Russia, Ukraine, and the Ideological Roots of Conflict

David Pan

Louisiana Illuminator, 19.07.2022

Misogyny is fueling the country’s gun violence epidemic, experts say

Anna Gustafson

Digital Journal, 19.07.2022

MEMRI Releases ‘The Eye Of The Storm: [Domestic] Terrorists, Neo-Nazis, And White Supremacists Using Cryptocurrency – Part II’

EL PAÍS English Edition, 19.07.2022

Predictive policing: The pitfalls of crime forecasting

Manuel G. Pascual

EurekAlert!, 19.07.2022

Marijuana use is much more common in US states that have legalized recreational cannabis use

Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health

EurekAlert!, 19.07.2022

US youth firearm mortality increases over the past decade; trends differ significantly across states

Elsevier

Wanted in Rome, 19.07.2022

Italy remembers anti-mafia judge Paolo Borsellino 30 years after murder

New York Times, 20.07.2022

Survey Looks at Acceptance of Political Violence in U.S.

Neil Vigdor

Neuroscience News, 20.07.2022

Psychological Traits of Violent Extremism Investigated Using New Research Tool

EurekAlert!, 20.07.2022

Better outcomes when police, ambulance and mental health services attend 111 mental health emergencies together, NZ study finds

University of Otago

The Conversation, 20.07.2022

Russia’s mass kidnappings of Ukrainians are a page out of a wartime playbook – and evidence of genocide

Alexander Hinton

The Conversation, 20.07.2022

Ukraine war: why Moscow could go nuclear over Kyiv’s ‘threats’ to Crimea

Stefan Wolff, Tatyana Malyarenko

The Conversation, 20.07.2022

Mo Farah: here’s why it is so difficult for trafficking victims to disclose their experiences

Patricia Hynes

Verfassungsblog, 20.07.2022

Constitutionalizing the Court of Arbitration for Sport

Antoine Duval

The Conversation, 20.07.2022

Debunking the myth of the ‘evil people smuggler’

Yvonne Su, Corey Robinson

Christian Science Monitor, 20.07.2022

Where more women cops walk the beat

Patrik Jonsson

Current Affairs, 21.07.2022

Alex S. Vitale on Rethinking Policing in The Wake of Uvalde

Augusta Free Press, 21.07.2022

Study: Violence in U.S. linked to easy access to firearms, not necessarily mental health

Crystal Graham

The Guardian, 21.07.2022

British drugs policy is punitive and contradictory. And now it’ll go backwards

Kojo Koram

The Conversation, 21.07.2022

Russia says peace in Ukraine will be ‘on our terms’ – but what can the West accept and at what cost?

Alexander Gillespie

The Conversation, 22.07.2022

Surveillance is pervasive: Yes, you are being watched, even if no one is looking for you

Peter Krapp

Next City, Podcast, 22.07.2022

A Proven Way to Reduce Violence in Cities

spiegel.de, 22.07.2022

Panama Papers Whistleblower: "The Russian Government Wants To See Me Dead"

Frederik Obermaier und Bastian Obermayer

Foreign Policy, 22.07.2022

Actually, the Russian Economy Is Imploding

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld

NPR, 24.07.2022

The Uvalde report revealed systemic policing issues in the U.S.

Washington Post, 24.07.2022

Laughter Is a Weapon Putin Can’t Fire Back

Clara Ferreira Marques

New York Times, 24.07.2022

Last Stand at Azovstal: Inside the Siege That Shaped the Ukraine War

Michael Schwirtz

The Nation, 25.07.2022

Journey to Guantánamo: A Week in America’s Notorious Penal Colony

Moustafa Bayoumi

The Conversation, 25.07.2022

‘Narco-drones’ are the newest form of drug trafficking. Our laws aren’t yet ready to combat them

Natalie Klein, Rob McLaughlin

The Conversation, 25.07.2022

Refugee and migrant women are often excluded from mainstream domestic violence services and policy

Jenny Maturi, Jenny Munro

The Crime Report, 25.07.2022

Unsolved Homicides Fuel Backlash Against Justice Reform

Binghamton University, 25.07.2022

Excess suspicion: Racial profiling in a small city in upstate New York

Jennifer Micale

The Conversation, 25.07.2022

Research shows it’s harmful to smack your child, so what should parents do instead?

Daryl Higgins, Sophie Havighurst

EurekAlert!, 25.07.2022

Religious leaders reduce intimate partner violence in Uganda

Princeton School of Public and International Affairs

EurekAlert!, 25.07.2022

Rates of solitary confinement of incarcerated people with mental illness three times higher than those without mental illness

American Society of Criminology

Washington Post, 25.07.2022

The Uvalde paradox: So many police, so little protection

Christy E. Lopez

The Conversation, 25.07.2022

Domestic abuse: how survivors can get through family law court

Rima Hussein, Imane El Hakimi

Forbes, 25.07.2022

Why Sophisticated People Are More Likely To Be Scammed

Bob Carlson

New York Times, 25.07.2022

A U.S. intelligence report finds that Russia’s use of ‘filtration centers’ to detain and deport Ukrainians has intensified.

Marc Santora

Eurozine, 25.07.2022

Dialogues on war

Francis Fukuyama & Valerii Pekar

Newsweek, 25.07.2022

Implement Community Violence Intervention Programs

Kristal Knight

Newsweek, 25.07.2022

Enforcing the Rules Would Eliminate Need for Red Flag Laws

Ari Hoffman

spiegel.de, 25.07.2022

The Dystopia of São Paulo Holds the Key To Brazil's Transformation

Nicola Abé and Rogério Vieira

TheHill.com, 25.07.2022

Political violence and the future of democracy: Take a look in the mirror, America

Dr. Garen J. Wintemute

The Crime Report, 26.07.2022

Study Finds Racial Bias in Prosecuting Theft

The Conversation, 26.07.2022

From Trump to Putin: Why are people attracted to tyrants?

Agata Mirowska, Raymond B. Chiu, Rick Hackett

Tech Monitor, 26.07.2022

The future of cybercrime

Afiq Fitri

Christian Science Monitor, 26.07.2022

Uvalde aftermath: In this policing era, what does leadership look like?

Patrik Jonsson, Henry Gass

New York Times, 26.07.2022

Ukraine Is the Next Act in Putin’s Empire of Humiliation

Peter Pomerantsev

The Conversation, 26.07.2022

Top democracy activists were executed in Myanmar – 4 key things to know

Tharaphi Than

Foreign Policy, 27.07.2022

Destroying the Environment Is a War Crime, Too

Eugene Z. Stakhiv

Foreign Affairs, 27.07.2022

Putin’s New Police State

Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan

Missouri Independent, 27.07.2022

‘Defund the police’ slogan and anti-cop violence debated at U.S. Senate hearing

Jacob Fischler

The Conversation, 27.07.2022

Revealed: untold story of the CIA/Stasi double agent abandoned after 22 years of service

Eleni Braat, Ben de Jong

The American Bazaar, 27.07.2022

Will AI ever replace a judge in court?

Kiran N. Kumar

New Statesman, 27.07.2022

Intellectual snobbery is hobbling support for Ukraine

Bruno Maçães

The Conversation, 28.07.2022

Canada’s shadow pandemic: Femicide

Myrna Dawson

The Conversation, 28.07.2022

Mexico: new research shows the link between opening schools and falling murder rates in the past

Raul Zepeda Gil

The Conversation, 28.07.2022

Why are strip-searches not a matter of public debate in the UK?

Matteo Tiratelli

RealClearDefense, 28.07.2022

Remote Warfare: New Cultures of Violence

Adrian R. Lewis

War On The Rocks, 29.07.2022

AI, Autonomy, and the Risk of Nuclear War

James Johnson

Time, 29.07.2022

CBD Could Help Cops Get Relief From Stress, Insomnia, and Chronic Pain. But Using It Puts Their Job in Jeopardy

Katja Ridderbusch

The Independent, 30.07.2022

Debunked stories of police ‘overdosing’ from fentanyl are everywhere. They’re causing real harm

Arkansas Times, 30.07.2022

Police shootings — one-third of those killed were fleeing, study says, and a local judge sees a problem

Max Brantley

ThePrint, 31.07.2022

Psychological traits of violent extremism can be probed using new tool: Study

Wallpaper, 31.07.2022

Forensic Architecture: can architectural analysis hold power to account?

Will Jennings

The Sunday Times, 31.07.2022

What it’s really like to be a police officer: ‘We get called murderers and rapists’