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

New York Times, 01.10.2023

He’s a Dab of Glue in a Broken City. Can He Hold It Together?

Erin Schaff

Verfassungsblog, 01.10.2023

Europe’s Faustian Bargain

Anja Bossow

Washington Post, 01.10.2023

Play it again, Sam

Michael Lewis

Institute for the study of war, 01.10.2023

Weakness is Lethal: Why Putin Invaded Ukraine and How the War Must End

Nataliya Bugayova, Kateryna Stepanenko, and Frederick W. Kagan

The Markup, 02.10.2023

Predictive Policing Software Terrible At Predicting Crimes

Aaron Sankin and Surya Mattu

Newswise, 02.10.2023

Researchers blow whistle on forensic science method

Newswise, 02.10.2023

New research indicates some people may be physically unable to use police breathalysers

The Conversation, 02.10.2023

Promises to get tough on youth crime might win votes – but the evidence shows it hasn’t worked for NZ

Linda Mussell, Jessica Niurangi Maclean,

The Conversation, 02.10.2023

Even before deepfakes, tech was a tool of abuse and control

Tirion Havard

Washington Post, 02.10.2023

‘IDK what to do’: Thousands of teen boys are being extorted in sexting scams

Chris Moody

The Guardian, 02.10.2023

Think before shouting at your child: to them, words can be as harmful as physical blows

Peter Fonagy

The Conversation, 02.10.2023

Montréal’s ‘mixed’ police squads don’t help the city’s unhoused people — they cause more harm

Ted Rutland, Karl Beaulieu

RNZ, 02.10.2023

Conviction: Can children's testimony be trusted? Experts weigh in on Peter Ellis case

Tim Watkin

The Conversation, 03.10.2023

Shop theft has been building for years – here’s how to tackle retail crime and keep workers safe

Emmeline Taylor

The Conversation, 03.10.2023

‘Emotionally, he’s destroyed me’: why intimate partner sexual violence neds to be taken as seriously as stranger rape

Gemma Hamilton, Alexandra Ridgway, Anastasia Powell, Georgina Heydon

The Conversation, 03.10.2023

We started a service for people worried about their sexual thoughts about children. Here’s what we found

Gemma McKibbin, Jacqueline Kuruppu

The Journalist's Resource, 03.10.2023

Driving under the influence of marijuana: An explainer and research roundup

Naseem S. Miller

Truthout, 03.10.2023

Police Killings of Black and Brown People in US May Be Double Previous Estimates

Amy Goodman & Juan González

The New Yorker, 03.10.2023

Should the West Threaten the Putin Regime Over Ukraine?

David Remnick

The Guardian, 04.10.2023

They didn’t believe my life’: the poet from the centre of Sweden’s gang wars

Miranda Bryant

New York Times, 04.10.2023

Haiti Doesn’t Need More Guns. It Needs a New Government.

Pierre Espérance

National Retail Association, 04.10.2023

Exploring Retail Crime Prevention Strategies with Professor Michael Townsley

Washington Post, 04.10.2023

Coordinated ‘swatting’ effort may be behind hundreds of school shooting hoaxes

Joanna Slater

Temple Now Posted, 04.10.2023

The Department of Public Safety steps up foot patrols with new initiative

Projekt Sydicate, 04.10.2023

What Pandemic Preparedness Would Look Like

Joseph E. Stiglitz

The Conversation, 04.10.2023

Are We Dating The Same Guy? Online groups toe the line between protecting women and defaming men

Treena Orchard, Erika Chamberlain

Berkeley Public Health, 05.10.2023

The data are clear: Racism harms health

Lori Dorfman

TechRound, 05.10.2023

A Risk to Public Trust? Police to Access Passport Photos

Alice Busvine

The Conversation, 05.10.2023

Lucy Letby investigation: UK corporate manslaughter cases tend to be complex and can take years to reach a finding

Victoria Elizabeth Roper

The Guardian, 05.10.2023

‘A new form of warfare’: how Ukraine reclaimed the Black Sea from Russian forces

Luke Harding

The Trace, 05.10.2023

A Decade of Mass Shootings, By the Numbers

Jennifer Mascia and Chip Brownlee

spiegel.de, 05.10.2023

The Predator Files: European Spyware Consortium Supplied Despots and Dictators

Sven Becker, Rafael Buschmann, Max Hoppenstedt, Nicola Naber und Marcel Rosenbach

London Review of Books Vol. 45 No. 19, 05.10.2023

The Ostrich Defence

Azadeh Moaveni

Eureka Alert!, 06.10.2023

Lack of sexually related injuries does not mean rape victim was ‘making it up’

Publication University of Birmingham

spiegel.de, 06.10.2023

The Predator Files Revelations "Victims Are Completely Transparent To the Attacker"

Marcel Rosenbach

Futurism, 07.10.2023

Study Finds That Police “Crime Predicting” AI Fails Miserably at Predicting Crimes

The Guardian/The Observer, 07.10.2023

Encryption services are sending the right message to the quantum codebreakers

John Naughton

Ars Technica, 07.10.2023

Thousands of Android devices come with unkillable backdoor preinstalled

Matt Burgess

The Conversation, 08.10.2023

The Israel-Hamas war: No matter who loses, Iran wins

Aaron Pilkington

spiegel.de, 08.10.2023

"Our Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights Are in Great Danger"

Rafael Buschmann und Nicola Naber

Metro Sunday, 08.10.2023

‘I still sleep with the lights on’: How domestic abuse victims are being failed

Jordan King

The Guardian/The Observer, 08.10.2023

Murderous Putin is sure of his own impunity. He could not be more wrong

Peter Pomerantsev

Tablet, 08.10.2023

Israel’s Intelligence Failure

Edward N. Luttwak

New Statesman, 08.10.2023

What comes next in Gaza

Lawrence Freedman

The Conversation, 09.10.2023

Cannabis in Canada: Debunking myths about the real impacts of legalization

Michael J. Armstrong

The Conversation, 09.10.2023

Hamas has achieved what it wanted by attacking Israel: terror, escalation, and disruption to the international order

Michele Groppi

Startups, 09.10.2023

Shoplifters R US: retailers’ initiatives to fight the current crime wave

Glynn Davis

Verfassungsblog, 09.10.2023

Open letter from Israeli international law experts

Amnesty International, 09.10.2023

Global: ‘Predator Files’ spyware scandal reveals brazen targeting of civil society, politicians and officials

MIT Technology Review, 09.10.2023

How to fight for internet freedom

Tate Ryan-Mosley

The Conversation, 09.10.2023

Why did Hamas attack, and why now? What does it hope to gain?

Ian Parmeter

The Conversation, 09.10.2023

Today’s white working-class young men who turn to racist violence are part of a long, sad American history

Colin Kohlhaas

The Guardian, 09.10.2023

Hamas attack has abruptly altered the picture for Middle East diplomacy

Patrick Wintour

Lexology, 09.10.2023

Mothers who kill: A look at infanticide

Doughty Street Chambers

Government Technology, 09.10.2023

Why the Mentally Ill Are Most Often Injured by Police

Robert Salonga, Harriet Blair Rowan, Lisa Pickoff-White, KQED, Bay Area News Group

The Conversation, 09.10.2023

Shouting at children linked to depression – but defining what counts as verbal abuse is what will help prevent harmful parenting

Dennis Golm

CBC, 10.10.2023

5 years of legal cannabis: fewer charges, many hospitalizations and more than a few questions

Amina Zafar

The Conversation, 10.10.2023

The Gaza Strip − why the history of the densely populated enclave is key to understanding the current conflict

Maha Nassar

EurekAlert!, 10.10.2023

Five years of legal cannabis in Canada: mixed success

Canadian Medical Association Journal

USA TODAY, 10.10.2023

Cops are on trial in two high-profile cases. Is it easier to prosecute police now?

N'dea Yancey-Bragg

Mirage News, 10.10.2023

Research: TikTok Promotes Videos Inciting Violence Against Women

The Guardian, 10.10.2023

‘I felt powerless’: how a crypto scam cost a finance boss £300,000

Rupert Jones

The Guardian, 10.10.2023

Syria accused of ‘pervasive’ torture in first global case over civil war

Harper’s Magazine, 10.10.2023

Purple Haze

Sean Williams

The Atlantic, 10.10.2023

The Reckoning

Yossi Klein Halevi

Washington Post, 10.10.2023

Hamas terror tactics test Israel’s war strategy

Marc Fisher

Project Syndicate, 10.10.2023

An Israeli Dilemma

Richard Haass

The Conversation, 11.10.2023

Israel has no good options for dealing with Hamas’ hostage-taking in Gaza

James Forest

The Conversation, 11.10.2023

How collective memories fuel conflicts

Olumba E. Ezenwa

The Conversation, 11.10.2023

Deaths and abuse in UK immigration detention – my research shows extent of mental health problem

Blerina Kellezi

Newswise, 11.10.2023

Hamas attacks likely to escalate and have "implications for global and regional geopolitics"

Dr Ali Bilgic

Newswise, 11.10.2023

Cranial traumas show dramatic increase as the first cities were being built

Tübingen University

NPR, 11.10.2023

How was Hamas able to launch such a devastating attack on Israel?

The Conversation, 11.10.2023

Why ‘toxic masculinity’ isn’t a useful term for understanding all of the ways to be a man

Richard Gater

The Guardian, 12.10.2023

Human rights experts warn against European crackdown on climate protesters

Damien Gayle, Matthew Taylor and Ajit Niranjan

Los Angeles Times, 12.10.2023

Crime is down, but fear is up: Why is L.A. still perceived as dangerous?

Libor Jany

University of Colorado Boulder, 12.10.2023

CU Boulder researchers, police build on framework for violence prevention

The Conversation, 12.10.2023

Hamas: what you need to know about the group that attacked Israel

Veronika Poniscjakova

Next City, 12.10.2023

Will Teaching Officers How to Listen Improve Policing?

Josiah Bates

Verfassungsblog, 13.10.2023

A Hidden Success

Catharina Ziebritzki

The Conversation, 13.10.2023

NZ police are using AI to catch criminals – but the law urgently needs to catch up too

Alexandra Sims

The Conversation, 13.10.2023

Reflections on hope during unprecedented violence in the Israel-Hamas war

Boaz Dvir

spiegel.de, 13.10.2023

"I Actually Don't Like Hamas, But..."

Katrin Elger

The Globe and Mail, 13.10.2023

The attacks in Israel raise a troubling question: Why are so many unwilling to denounce terrorism?

Yascha Mounk

The Japan Times, 13.10.2023

The spiral of violence that led to Hamas

Peter Singer

New York Times, 13.10.2023

The Secrets Hamas Knew About Israel’s Military

Patrick Kingsley and Ronen Bergman

Wall Street Journal, 13.10.2023

The Crypto Exchange Moving Money for Criminal Gangs, Rich Russians and a Hamas-Linked Terror Group

Angus Berwick

USA TODAY, 14.10.2023

Advocates say excited delirium provides cover for police violence. They want it banned

N'dea Yancey-Bragg

New York Times, 14.10.2023

Can You Hide a Child’s Face From A.I.?

Kashmir Hill

Police1, 15.10.2023

IACP 2023: Why research should be informing police practices

The Conversation, 15.10.2023

How the ‘laws of war’ apply to the conflict between Israel and Hamas

Robert Goldman

The Conversation, 15.10.2023

School suspensions entrench disadvantage. What are the alternatives and how have they worked overseas?

Linda J. Graham, Callula Killingly

The Guardian, 15.10.2023

Victim-blaming is a crime to so many progressives. Except when it comes to Jews

Howard Jacobson

The Conversation, 16.10.2023

How mistaken identity can lead to wrongful convictions

Hayley Cullen

The Conversation, 16.10.2023

Terrorist vs. militant: The complicated language of reporting atrocities in Israel-Hamas war

Ivor Shapiro

EurekAlert!, 16.10.2023

Firearm exposure associated with poorer health in communities around the U.S.

Rutgers University

EurekAlert!, 16.10.2023

Criminal activities cause losses of $30 billion in the crypto sector

Complexity Science Hub Vienna

Undark Magazine, 16.10.2023

How Iron-Clad Is the Iron Law of Prohibition?

Peter Andrey Smith

The University of Auckland, 16.10.2023

Sexism and poorer parenting: Auckland study suggests a link

Faculty of Science, Science and technology

WIRED, 16.10.2023

Deepfake Porn Is Out of Control

spiegel.de, 16.10.2023

Terror at the Festival of Love

Nora Gantenbrink, Frauke Hunfeld, Muriel Kalisch, Carolin Katschak, Jonah Lemm, Fritz Schaap, Thore Schröder, Alexander Smoltczyk, Barbara Supp, Jonathan Stock, Antje Windmann, Niklas Marienhagen u.a.

BBC News, 17.10.2023

Canadian cannabis market struggles five years after legalisation

Nadine Yousif

The Guardian, 17.10.2023

As more states legalize cannabis, the market for seeds is in full bloom

Jessica Fu

Washington Post, 17.10.2023

Mideast teeters on the brink of wider war as Iran ponders its options

Liz Sly

The Guardian, 17.10.2023

Europe seeks peace, not war. But will it be ready if war comes to Europe?

Volodymyr Yermolenko

Jerusalem Post, 17.10.2023

Femicide and Hamas: The new war has women at the center of slaughter - opinion

SHALVA WEIL

The Conversation, 18.10.2023

How we define and use the word terrorism in the Israel-Hamas war matters a lot

Emilie El Khoury

Verfassungsblog, 18.10.2023

A Step Forward in Fighting Online Antisemitism

Werner Schroeder / Leonard Reider

New York Times, 18.10.2023

A Country Where ‘Some People Need Killing’ Was State Policy

Jennifer Szalai

Newswise, 18.10.2023

New method may accurately identify body fluids at crime scenes

Wiley

Newswise, 18.10.2023

Test of police implicit bias training shows modest improvements

Washington State University

The Conversation, 18.10.2023

Hamas was unpopular in Gaza before it attacked Israel – surveys showed Gazans cared more about fighting poverty than armed resistance

Nathan French

Project Syndicate, 18.10.2023

After Gaza

Carl Bildt

London Review of Books Vol. 45 No. 20, 19.10.2023

The Compass of Mourning

Judith Butler

New York Times, 19.10.2023

The Botched Hunt for the Gilgo Beach Killer

Robert Kolker

The Conversation, 19.10.2023

Can Israel and Hamas be held to account for alleged crimes against civilians?

Amy Maguire

Newswise, 19.10.2023

Hook-ups where one partner is drunker more likely to be seen as assault

University of Essex

Police Professional, 19.10.2023

Shoplifting offences up by a quarter in past year, figures show

Paul Jacques

JSTOR Daily, 19.10.2023

The History of Precrime

Matthew Wills

Sydney Morning Herald, 19.10.2023

Strip-searching children is bad policing

The Guardian, 19.10.2023

EU warns of ‘child soldiers’ exploited by drug gangs

Lisa O'Carroll

Washington Post, 19.10.2023

AI is learning from stolen intellectual property. It needs to stop.

William D. Cohan

Project Syndicate, 19.10.2023

Curbing Government Internet Surveillance

Riana Pfefferkorn and Callum Voge

Verfassungsblog, 20.10.2023

Moral Absolutism in the Wake of Terrorism

Vicente Medina

The Guardian, 20.10.2023

Warning: Benjamin Netanyahu is walking right into Hamas’s trap

Jonathan Freedland

spiegel.de, 20.10.2023

"Netanyahu Bears Responsibility for the Biggest Failure in Israel's History"

Alexandra Rojkov und Thore Schröder

Project Syndicate, 20.10.2023

Mainstreaming the Far Right

Jan-Werner Mueller

The Conversation, 21.10.2023

Hezbollah alone will decide whether Lebanon − already on the brink of collapse − gets dragged into Israel-Hamas war

Asher Kaufman

Psychology Today, 22.10.2023

Even in War, Children's Lives Must Matter

Jenny Perkel

The Conversation, 23.10.2023

Kids escaping family violence can be vulnerable to intimate partner abuse. We must break the vicious cycle

Carmel Hobbs, Catherine Robinson

The Conversation, 23.10.2023

Where the ICC stands if war crimes are committed on either side of the Israel-Hamas war

Catherine Gegout

MyLondon, 23.10.2023

Met Police dismisses claims new facial recognition tech 'will wrongly identify black Londoners'

Adam Toms

Washington Post, 23.10.2023

The Black prosecutors taking on Trump know what they’re up against

Paul Butler

The Conversation, 23.10.2023

Key Trump co-defendants accept plea deals – a legal expert explains what that means

Cynthia Alkon

The Conversation, 23.10.2023

Even if Israel can completely eliminate Hamas, does it have a long-term plan for Gaza?

Ian Parmeter

The Guardian, 23.10.2023

‘He’s like a mob boss’: legal experts alarmed by Trump’s attacks on judges

Peter Stone

The Guardian, 23.10.2023

Electric cables, hammers and guns: Ukrainians tell of Russian torture

Lorenzo Tondo

Chicago Sun-Times Graphics, 23.10.2023

Chicago Police Department tolerates officers with extremist ties

Dan Mihalopoulos, Tom Schuba, and Kevin G. Hall

The Guardian, 23.10.2023

‘I stood up and fought back’: how revenge porn survivor Georgia Harrison got her abuser jailed

Anna Moore

New Statesman, 23.10.2023

Was Israel wrong to trust Qatar?

John Jenkins

The Guardian, 23.10.2023

Israel shows footage of Hamas killings ‘to counter denial of atrocities’

Rory Carroll

Washington Post, 23.10.2023

Ukrainian spies with deep ties to CIA wage shadow war against Russia

Greg Miller and Isabelle Khurshudyan

Denverite, 23.10.2023

Are Denver Police trustworthy? Do they keep you safe? The department wants to know what you think about its performance

Kyle Harris

The Conversation, 24.10.2023

Understanding the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in 5 charts

Matt Garrow

The Conversation, 24.10.2023

In times of war, digital activism has power. Here’s how to engage responsibly

Kelly Lewis

EurekAlert!, 24.10.2023

Smartphone data shows which neighborhoods police spend most time patrolling

Indiana University

Legal Tribune Online, 24.10.2023

Israel-Hamas War and International Law: "Hamas crimes on ICC's radar"

Dr. Franziska Kring

Verfassungsblog, 24.10.2023

Who Decides What Counts as Disinformation in the EU?

Prof. Dr. Alexander Peukert

The Guardian, 24.10.2023

Paramilitary gangs in Brazil torch more than 35 buses in Rio de Janeiro attacks

Tom Phillips

The Guardian, 25.10.2023

‘Pervasive and relentless’ racism on the rise in Europe, survey finds

Daniel Boffey

The Guardian, 25.10.2023

Nearly one in four Americans believe political violence justified to ‘save’ US

David Smith

EurekAlert!, 25.10.2023

Many in law enforcement own firearms. They are more likely to have suicidal thoughts

Rutgers University

Medical Xpress, 25.10.2023

More than 90% of victims experience psychological impacts following stalking behavior, says study

Olivia Miller

Newswise, 25.10.2023

Trauma, severe stress in childhood linked to criminal legal involvement in next generation

University of California

The Conversation, 25.10.2023

Antisemitism has moved from the right to the left in the US − and falls back on long-standing stereotypes

Arie Perliger

The Guardian, 25.10.2023

AI-created child sexual abuse images ‘threaten to overwhelm internet’

Dan Milmo

The Conversation, 25.10.2023

Israel-Hamas war: six key moments for the Gaza Strip

Anne Irfan

Washington Post, 25.10.2023

Why identity politics is poisonous to the ideal of human equality

George F. Will

The Conversation, 26.10.2023

Drug detection dogs often get it wrong, and it’s a policing practice that needs to stop

Daisy Gibbs, Caitlin Hughes, Rachel Sutherland

The Trace, 26.10.2023

A Guide to Understanding Mass Shootings in America

Olga Pierce

EurekAlert!, 26.10.2023

New research reveals alarming privacy and security threats in Smart Homes

IMDEA Networks Institute

The Conversation, 26.10.2023

‘I see no happy ending’ − a former national security leader on the Gaza hostage situation

Gregory F. Treverton

The Guardian, 26.10.2023

German prosecutors handed evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine

Julian Borger

The Conversation, 27.10.2023

How to deal with visual misinformation circulating in the Israel-Hamas war and other conflicts

Paul Morrow

EurekAlert!, 27.10.2023

AI can alert urban planners and policymakers to cities’ decay

University of Notre Dame

New Hampshire Bulletin, 27.10.2023

Expert argues Maine’s yellow flag law could have stopped the suspect in Lewiston mass shooting

Emma Davis

The Guardian, 27.10.2023

Spanish clergy sexually abused more than 200,000 children, inquiry estimates

spiegel.de, 27.10.2023

Anti-Semitism in Berlin "For the First Time, I Understand What it Means to be Jewish"

Katrin Elger, Asia Haidar, Guido Mingels und Hannes Schrader

spiegel.de, 27.10.2023

"Absolutely Appalling": A New Wave of Anti-Semitism Sweeps Across Germany

Jörg Diehl, Deike Diening, Maik Großekathöfer, Tobias Rapp und Wolf Wiedmann-Schmidt

PolitiFact, 27.10.2023

Ask PolitiFact: How many people on the terrorist watchlist are coming into the United States?

Maria Ramirez Uribe

The New Yorker, 28.10.2023

In the Cities of Killing

David Remnick

New York Times, 28.10.2023

Is Crypto Financing Terrorism?

Ephrat Livni and Joe Nocera

BBC News, 29.10.2023

Met Police: Safer neighbourhood officer numbers down by two thirds since 2015

Yasmin Rufo

Forbes, 29.10.2023

Can Technology Determine If Hamas Is Operating Under Shifa Hospital?

Eric Tegler

The Guardian, 29.10.2023

US prisons: The women trapped in prison with their abusers: ‘They hold my life in their hands’

Sam Levin

The Conversation, 30.10.2023

Is Australia in the grips of a youth crime crisis? This is what the data says

Terry Goldsworthy, Gaelle Brotto, Tyler Cawthray

Foreign Affairs, 30.10.2023

A World at War

Emma Beals and Peter Salisbury

EurekAlert!, 30.10.2023

Largest brain autopsy study of female intimate partner violence decedents reveals brain injury pathology unlike that seen among male contact sports at

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

EurekAlert!, 30.10.2023

UBC Okanagan researchers work to be guardians of the city

University of British Columbia Okanagan campus

New Hampshire Bulletin, 30.10.2023

Politicians love to cite crime data. It’s often wrong.

Amanda Hernández

National Institute of Justice, 30.10.2023

Five Things About Protecting Against Mass Attacks

Washington Post, 30.10.2023

The Post’s mass killings tracker: Methodology and definitions

John D. Harden

Newlines Magazine, 30.10.2023

Russia’s Largest Rights Group Survived the Kremlin’s Dismantling. It Is Now Rediscovering Itself

Katia Patin

EurekAlert!, 31.10.2023

Domestic violence involving firearms increased during COVID-19 pandemic

University of California - Davis Health

European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation, 31.10.2023

Fight against terrorism across EU strengthened by more information sharing with Eurojust