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Daily PressTodays crime related press reports collected by Prof. Thomas Görgen, German Police University
Troubadour, 01.04.2023
Criminal Justice Program Recognized as “Program of the Year” by International Association
Halie Murphy
The Conversation, 03.04.2023
Regulating AI: 3 experts explain why it’s difficult to do and important to get right
S. Shyam Sundar James P. Jimirro, Cason Schmit, John Villasenor
The Conversation, 03.04.2023
International Criminal Court has cited Russia’s deportation of Ukrainian children a war crime: on Russia’s long history of weaponising deportation
Darius von Guttner Sporzynski
EurekAlert!, 03.04.2023
Can investigators use household dust as a forensic tool?
North Carolina State University
The Gazette, 03.04.2023
As Colorado reels from another school shooting, study finds 1 in 4 teens have quick access to guns
MARKIAN HAWRYLUK Kaiser Health News
ABC News, 03.04.2023
Around 62 per cent of Australians report being abused and neglected in childhood, major study finds
Brookings, 03.04.2023
The geography of crime in four U.S. cities: Perceptions and reality
Hanna Love and Tracy Hadden Loh
Gothamist, 03.04.2023
Politicians can’t tell the difference between AI chatbots and human constituents
Nsikan Akpan
The Conversation, 04.04.2023
What are microaggressions? And how can they affect our health?
Mahima Kalla
EurekAlert!, 04.04.2023
Brain injury toolkit helps support domestic violence survivors
Ohio State University
New York Times, 04.04.2023
What the Owner of an AR-15 Sees in Every Single Place He Goes
Matthew Walther
New York Times, 04.04.2023
The only other arrest of a U.S. president involved a speeding horse.
William K. Rashbaum and Kate Christobek
The Guardian, 04.04.2023
Extraordinarily stressed and vigilant? How racism makes people physically ill
Nesrine Malik
Verfassungsblog, 05.04.2023
Humanizing Warfare as a Project of Power Politics and Colonial Exclusion
Kai Ambos
Metropolitan Police News, 05.04.2023
Statement on release of research into Facial Recognition technology
Phys.org, 05.04.2023
Study: No association between diversification of US police departments and clearance rates of crimes against minorities
American Society of Criminology
The Conversation, 05.04.2023
What Trump’s business fraud charges mean – a former prosecutor explains the 34 felony counts and obstacles ahead for Manhattan’s DA
Jeffrey Bellin Mills E. Godwin
The Conversation, 05.04.2023
I met 60 suspects of war crimes committed in Rwanda and Yugoslavia: what they had to say reveal cracks in our international justice system
Damien Scalia
The Conversation, 05.04.2023
Race is closely tied to who gets bail — that’s why we must tread carefully on bail reform
Danardo Jones
The Conversation, 06.04.2023
Experiencing trauma can change some people’s outlook on life – sometimes for the better
Alix Woolard
The Guardian, 07.04.2023
Coalition warned of problems with tool to predict future terrorist crime but continued to use it on offenders
Nino Bucci and Christopher Knaus
Social & Behavioral Sciences News, 07.04.2023
‘No one deserves to be hurt’: WVU researcher develops toolkit to help victims of domestic violence
West Virginia University
Newswise, 07.04.2023
COVID-19 Pandemic Increased the Frequency of Intimate Partner Violence
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
The Conversation, 09.04.2023
Over-emphasis on safety means kids are becoming more anxious and less resilient
Simon Sherry
The Guardian/The Observer, 09.04.2023
Cybercrime: be careful what you tell your chatbot helper…
Kate O'Flaherty
Yahoo News - Lexington Herald-Leader, 10.04.2023
Louisville tragedy is at least the 146th mass shooting in the United States this year
Aaron Mudd, Bill Estep
Newswise, 10.04.2023
New UK data system will help predict and prevent opioid overdoses in Kentucky
Svetla Slavova and Jeff Talbert
EurekAlert!, 10.04.2023
Those who avoided COVID-19 precautions early in the pandemic are more likely to buy firearms
Rutgers University
Toronto Star, 10.04.2023
Why it’s so hard to fire an Ontario cop — even when they’re convicted
Wendy Gillis
New York Times, 10.04.2023
What Is Discord, the Social App Where Leaked Pentagon Documents Were Found?
Kellen Browning
Washington Post, 10.04.2023
Vladimir Kara-Murza’s last statement to Russian court: A reckoning will come
Vladimir Kara-Murza
The Guardian, 11.04.2023
One in five Americans has had family member killed by gun violence – study
Richard Luscombe
The Conversation, 11.04.2023
Why some terror campaigns escalate to civil war and others don’t – study reveals surprising new answers
Ibrahim Kocaman, Isa Haskologlu, Mustafa Kirisci
Newswise, 11.04.2023
How to talk to kids about mass shootings: Tips from an IU expert
Indiana University
Newswise, 11.04.2023
Study Finds Disparate Gender Differences in Victims of Child Sex Trafficking
Florida Atlantic University
The Conversation, 11.04.2023
As tensions escalate in the Middle East, can all-out war be averted?
Eyal Mayroz
The Conversation, 12.04.2023
The grieving mother of a murdered teen pleads for a stronger social safety net
Rashmee Singh
EurekAlert!, 12.04.2023
Research leads to new data on number of victims of terrorist group
Northumbria University
Meduza, 12.04.2023
‘Put it in a bag and sent it to his commander’ Newly-surfaced video appears to show Russian fighters beheading Ukrainian soldier
The Conversation, 12.04.2023
Not doomed: How the right coping mechanisms can save trauma victims from PTSD
Cyril Tarquinio
The Conversation, 12.04.2023
Ukraine war: the devastating effects of conflict on infant mortality rates – new research
M. Rodwan Abouharb
The Conversation, 13.04.2023
Why do mass shooters kill? It’s about more than having a grievance
Arie Kruglanski
New York Times, 13.04.2023
Massachusetts Air National Guard’s Intelligence Mission in the Spotlight
John Ismay and Jenna Russell
The Conversation, 13.04.2023
What is ‘algospeak’? Inside the newest version of linguistic subterfuge
Roger J. Kreuz
Radio Free Europe, 13.04.2023
Russia Ran 'Torture Center,' Committed War Crimes During Kherson Occupation, HRW Says
CBC News, 13.04.2023
Gang violence among threats to safety for Edmonton homeless population, says researcher
Paige Parsons
The Conversation, 13.04.2023
Traditional masculinity is a vague, unhelpful term we should abandon – here’s why
Marina Yusupova
The Guardian, 15.04.2023
Racism in Britain is not a black and white issue. It’s far more complicated
Tomiwa Owolade
Newsweek, 16.04.2023
Read the Leaked Secret Intelligence Documents on Ukraine and Vladimir Putin
William M. Arkin
The Conversation, 17.04.2023
The social determinants of justice: 8 factors that increase your risk of imprisonment
Ruth McCausland, Eileen Baldry
Small Wars Journal, 17.04.2023
Perspective: The Myth of the Mexican ‘Cartels’
Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera
CNN, 17.04.2023
As gun violence reaches record levels in the US, an underlying trauma may be building up
Deidre McPhillips
The Conversation, 17.04.2023
Casey review: how the Met police needs to accept that it is institutionally racist and deal with failures
Angus Nurse
EurekAlert!, 17.04.2023
Machine learning can help to flag risky messages on Instagram while preserving users’ privacy
Drexel University
EurekAlert!, 17.04.2023
The annual report on antisemitism worldwide – 2022: Haredi Jews – The main target of antisemitic assaults
Tel-Aviv University
The Conversation, 17.04.2023
Pentagon leak of US intelligence on Ukraine and other allies shows failure to learn from Chelsea Manning affair
Robert M. Dover
MIT Technology Review, 17.04.2023
The US is pouring money into surveillance tech at the southern border
Tate Ryan-Mosley
City Monitor, 17.04.2023
Is it time for the Metropolitan Police to discontinue stop and search?
Liam Murphy
ABC News, 17.04.2023
Survivors credit role models, social media with helping to break the cycle of intergenerational violence, study shows
Alison Costelloe
The Conversation, 17.04.2023
Sudan crisis explained: What’s behind the latest fighting and how it fits nation’s troubled past
Christopher Tounsel
The Conversation, 18.04.2023
Child sexual abuse: what the data tells us about perpetrators and victims
Susanna Alyce, Danny Taggart
New York Times, 18.04.2023
Russia Is Importing Western Weapons Technology, Bypassing Sanctions
Ana Swanson and Matina Stevis-Gridneff
New Lines Magazine, 18.04.2023
Tunisia’s Security Forces Are Supposed To Stop Migration. Instead, They’re Fueling the Flight of Many
Sam Kimball
The Conversation, 18.04.2023
Data shows that police-involved deaths in Canada are on the rise
Andrew Crosby, Alexander McClelland, Tanya L. Sharpe
EurekAlert!, 18.04.2023
Conceptions of sexual harassment are challenged in Nordic anthology
University of Gothenburg
The Conversation, 19.04.2023
Russia’s legal interpretation of ‘espionage’ has broadened since the Soviet era – as the case of Evan Gershkovich shows
William E. Butler
The Conversation, 19.04.2023
Police Scotland: the UK’s second-largest force is also grappling with misogyny and racism
Ali Malik
The Marshall Project, 19.04.2023
‘Mass Supervision’: Out of Prison, But Not the System
Beth Schwartzapfel
Newsweek, 19.04.2023
FBI Probe Into Alleged Racist Police 'Tip Of The Iceberg,' Says Amnesty
Aleks Phillips
The Conversation, 19.04.2023
War crimes trial of Hashim Thaçi, the ‘George Washington of Kosovo’, will do little to reduce tensions in the Balkans
Janine Natalya Clark
The Conversation, 20.04.2023
Stephen Lawrence: how family liaison officers became an integral part of policing in the wake of his murder
Fiona Brookman
The Guardian, 20.04.2023
Sudan’s outsider: how a paramilitary leader fell out with the army and plunged the country into war
Nesrine Malik
EurekAlert!, 21.04.2023
Firearms injure or kill up to a quarter of juvenile justice youth after detention
Northwestern University
The Conversation, 21.04.2023
Plagues, poisons and magical thinking – how COVID lab leak hysteria could be straight from the Middle Ages
Simone Celine Marshall, Hannah Johnson
The Conversation, 21.04.2023
‘Stand your ground’ laws empower armed citizens to defend property with violence – a simple mistake can get you shot, or killed
Caroline Light
Washington Post, 21.04.2023
Kremlin tries to build antiwar coalition in Germany, documents show
Catherine Belton, Souad Mekhennet and Shane Harris
The Conversation, 21.04.2023
How can a French protester be arrested under British terrorism laws in London? The alarming ‘schedule 7’ power explained
Alan Greene
The Guardian / The Observer, 22.04.2023
Murder, alcohol and prostitutes: Wagner convicts pardoned by Putin return to terrorise home towns
Pjotr Sauer
CNN, 22.04.2023
A nation rocked by mass shootings goes on an extended gun-buying run
Ray Sanchez, Miguel Marquez and Sarah Boxer
Sudbury Star, 23.04.2023
Five years after Toronto van attack, ‘incel’ threat is growing: expert
Maan Alhmidi
European Eye on Radicalization, 24.04.2023
Book Review: Routledge Handbook of Non-Violent Extremism: Groups, Perspectives and New Debates
The Guardian, 24.04.2023
Republicans ‘glorify political violence’ by embracing extreme gun culture
Adam Gabbatt
CBC, 24.04.2023
How freedom of information laws help crack 'culture of secrecy' on police accountability
Shaina Luck
EurekAlert!, 25.04.2023
Estimated 6.5 million Californians know someone at risk of harming themselves, others
University of California - Davis Health
The Independent, 25.04.2023
Police ‘failing’ deaf and migrant sexual assault victims, report finds
Maya Oppenheim
The Conversation, 26.04.2023
The law often shields police officers from accountability – and reinforces policing that harms Black people, homeless people and the mentally ill
Rashad Shabazz
EurekAlert!, 26.04.2023
Exposure to neighborhood racialized economic segregation and reinjury and violence perpetration among survivors of violent injuries
EurekAlert!, 26.04.2023
Democrats, urban dwellers, and 30-40-year-olds more likely to purchase first firearms during the pandemic
George Mason University
Study Finds, 26.04.2023
Are cities actually safe? Study finds Americans more likely to die from gun violence in small towns
Newsweek, 26.04.2023
Punish Criminals and Support Police to Protect Minority Communities
Gabriel Nadales
GriffithNews, 26.04.2023
Dodging Justice: Characteristics of repeat child sex offenders
Christine Bowley
Journalist’s Resource, 26.04.2023
Research raises new questions about missing and murdered Indigenous women
Denise-Marie Ordway
University of Birmingham, 26.04.2023
Research identifies suicide risk factors for domestic abuse survivors
The Conversation, 27.04.2023
Study reveals at least 11% of child maltreatment in NZ could be due to heavy drinking by caregivers
Taisia Huckle, Jose S. Romeo
EurekAlert!, 27.04.2023
New pilot study enhances understanding of situational fear
City University London
EurekAlert!, 27.04.2023
Female victims of gender violence: How do experiences of the justice system affect their self-esteem?
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)
Mirage, 27.04.2023
Australian Study Examines Long COVID Impact on Domestic Violence Survivors
Monash University
Los Angeles Times, 27.04.2023
One billionaire owner, twice the hate: Twitter hate speech surged with Musk, study says
Christian Martinez
Monash University, 27.04.2023
Forced marriage as family violence: Potential for change, but more needs to be done
The Conversation, 30.04.2023
Police violations of Charter rights highlight the need for accountability and transparency
Sunil Gurmukh
The Guardian/The Observer, 30.04.2023
Politicians have a point, police numbers really do affect the levels of crime
Torsten Bell
WOUB, 30.04.2023
More people are getting away with murder. Unsolved killings reach a record high
Eric Westervelt
Washington Post, 30.04.2023
Why are Americans shooting strangers and neighbors? ‘It all goes back to fear.’
Danielle Paquette, John D. Harden and Scott Clement
ABP Live, 30.04.2023
Why Have Serial Killers Dramatically Decreased In US In The Last 40 Years? Experts Give Reasons
Radifah Kabir
