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The Conversation, 01.07.2024
‘Above the law’ in some cases: Supreme Court gives Trump − and future presidents − a special exception that will delay his prosecution
Claire B. Wofford
Monash University, 01.07.2024
We research online ‘misogynist radicalisation’. Here’s what parents of boys should know
The Conversation, 01.07.2024
US’s terrorist listing of European far-right group signals fears of rising threat − both abroad and at home
Jason M. Blazakis
The Guardian, 01.07.2024
Was Donald Trump a king as president? The US supreme court thinks so
Moira Donegan
The Guardian, 01.07.2024
Detroit changes rules for police use of facial recognition after wrongful arrest of Black man
The Guardian, 01.07.2024
Prison rehabilitation numbers in England and Wales down 74% since 2010, MoJ data shows
Rajeev Syal
ABC News, 02.07.2024
Intimate partner violence a major risk factor for filicide but researchers say new data provides a roadmap to intervention
Claudia Long
Mirage.News Science, 02.07.2024
Research Links Childhood Abuse to Teen Substance Abuse in SA
University of Exeter
The Conversation, 02.07.2024
US Supreme Court immunity ruling ideal for a president who doesn’t care about democracy
Natasha Lindstaedt
The Conversation, 02.07.2024
Why mental health and neurodivergence should not be used to explain incel violence
Esli Chan, Vivian Qiang
University of Gothenburg, 02.07.2024
Ways to strengthen academic institutions' work against gender-based violence
Swedish Secretariat for Gender Research
The Guardian, 02.07.2024
Biden denounces supreme court decision on Trump immunity: ‘He’ll be more emboldened’
Robert Tait
Los Angeles Times, 03.07.2024
The surgeon general acknowledged America’s gun violence emergency. Here’s why that matters
Robin Abcarian
Frontiers in Psychology, 03.07.2024
An explorative study on consequences of abuse on psychological wellbeing and cognitive outcomes in victims of Gender Based Violence
Giulia Lausi u.a.
PsyPost, 03.07.2024
We judge political violence differently based on victim’s party affiliation, study shows
Eric W. Dolan
Washington Post, 03.07.2024
She took on a small Mississippi town’s police. Then they arrested her.
Robert Klemko
EurekAlert!, 03.07.2024
Surgeon General’s warning: Firearm violence deserves a public health approach
Oregon Health & Science University OHSU
EurekAlert!, 03.07.2024
Six out of ten illegal online ads for medicines are not recognized by consumers
Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
The Guardian, 04.07.2024
Trump would be free to obstruct justice in second term after immunity ruling
Hugo Lowell
New York Times, 04.07.2024
New York Moves to Clean Up Times Square After a Spate of Crimes
Maria Cramer
Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime, 04.07.2024
Building Blocks of a Global Strategy Against Organized Crime
New York Times, 05.07.2024
Judge Rules Against Release of Covenant School Shooter’s Writings
Emily Cochrane
The Guardian, 06.07.2024
Real criminals, fake victims: how chatbots are being deployed in the global fight against phone scammers
Tory Shepherd
The Guardian / The Observer, 06.07.2024
Cannabis legalisation hampered by most German of substances: red tape
Deborah Cole
The Guardian / The Observer, 07.07.2024
Man who spent 45 years on death row in Japan hopes for chance to clear name
Justin McCurry
Far Out Magazine, 07.07.2024
Exploring the alleged link between Charles Manson, the CIA, and MKUltra
Arun Starkey
The Guardian, 08.07.2024
How might a rogue president use the US supreme court immunity ruling?
George Chidi
EurekAlert!, 08.07.2024
AJPH study shows that permit to purchase laws are a promising avenue to reduce suicides in young adults
American Public Health Association
EurekAlert!, 08.07.2024
New gold standard survey shows alarmingly high rate of sexual exploitation across the United States
Kinsey Institute
VOX, 08.07.2024
Why the US had a violent crime spike during Covid — and other countries didn’t
Marin Cogan
Washington Post, 08.07.2024
Guilty: Inside the high-risk, historic prosecution of a school shooter’s parents
John Woodrow Cox
The Conversation, 09.07.2024
New research shows 1 in 5 Australians have perpetrated sexual violence in their adult lives. The true rate might be even worse
Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Hayley Boxall
Newswise, 09.07.2024
Study shows catalytic converter thefts surge amid rising metal prices
Middle Tennessee State University
Phys.org, 09.07.2024
New study reevaluates the fight-or-flight concept in the context of human conflict
David Bradley
Loss Prevention Media, 09.07.2024
Organized Retail Crime and the Opioid Crisis: Two National Epidemics
Read Hayes
EurekAlert!, 09.07.2024
Digital self-harm surges among U.S. teens from 2016 to 2021
Florida Atlantic University
The Conversation, 09.07.2024
Catching online scammers: our model combines data and behavioural science to map the psychological games cybercriminals play
Rennie Naidoo
EurekAlert!, 09.07.2024
First-ever study of the psychological impact of war on autistic children
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
ABC News, 10.07.2024
Filicide overwhelmingly linked to male perpetrators who 'deeply believe their actions are justified', experts say
Heidi Davoren
The Conversation, 10.07.2024
Think you could pick a criminal suspect out of a lineup? If they’ve shaved or changed their clothes, you’d probably fail
Dominic T. Jordan, Adrian J. Scott, Donald Thomson
The Guardian, 10.07.2024
Domestic violence burns more severe than from accidents, Australian research finds
Tamsin Rose
The Conversation, 10.07.2024
From the ’60s till now, TV news coverage of large-scale university protests doesn’t look so different
Lisa Fazio
The Conversation, 11.07.2024
Criminalizing coercive control may seem like a good idea, but could it further victimize women?
Eden Hoffer, C. Nadine Wathen
The Conversation, 11.07.2024
Deaf women are twice as likely to experience domestic violence. How perpetrators weaponise disability
Vanessa Letico
PsyPost, 11.07.2024
Dark Triad traits associated with support for violence against civilians, study finds
Eric W. Dolan
George Mason University, 11.07.2024
Crime policy center tackles the hard questions at international symposium
Mashable India, 11.07.2024
Mass Shooter In US Agrees To Donate His Brain For Study; 'What Created This Monster'
University of South Florida, 11.07.2024
Why kids kill: How a curiosity about the minds of young murderers drove 43 years of research and education
EurekAlert!, 12.07.2024
Challenges and prospects for post-conflict peacebuilding in urban settings
Hiroshima University
EurekAlert!, 12.07.2024
New study reveals that witnessing violence harms the brains of older teens—but ‘transcendent thinking’ may be an antidote
University of Southern California
The Conversation, 14.07.2024
‘One inch from a potential civil war’ – near miss in Trump shooting is also a close call for American democracy
Arie Perliger
The Guardian, 14.07.2024
Trump rally shooting comes amid rise in support for political violence
Kira Lerner
The Conversation, 14.07.2024
A bloodied, defiant Trump could become the defining image of the US election
Emma Shortis
The Conversation, 14.07.2024
The Trump assassination attempt has historical precedents — and future security implications
Jack L. Rozdilsky
The Conversation, 14.07.2024
Attempted assassination of Trump: The long history of violence against U.S. presidents
Thomas Klassen
Washington Post, 14.07.2024
America’s grievance-fueled politics poised to continue after Trump shooting
Michael Scherer, Hannah Allam and Yvonne Wingett Sanchez
New York Times, 14.07.2024
Even Disinformation Experts Don’t Know How to Stop It
Tiffany Hsu and Stuart A. Thompson
The Conversation, 15.07.2024
The Trump assassination attempt has upended the US election race. How will both parties react now?
Lester Munson
The Conversation, 15.07.2024
Trump assassination attempt reveals a major security breakdown – but doesn’t necessarily heighten the risk for political violence, a former FBI offici
Javed Ali
The Guardian, 15.07.2024
How Clarence Thomas helped thwart prosecution of Trump in classified documents case
Ed Pilkington
The Strategist | ASPI's analysis and commentary site, 15.07.2024
Get ready for AI-supercharged hacking
Niusha Shafiabady and Mamoun Alazab
Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, 15.07.2024
How Crypto ATMs in the U.S. Became A Favorite Tool for Scammers
Dan Mika, Kevin G. Hall, Emma Wright, Grethel Aguila
The Mandarin, 15.07.2024
Framework to stop elder abuse deemed a ‘success’ in uniting Australian governments
EurekAlert!, 15.07.2024
Visualizing addiction: How new research could change the way we fight the opioid epidemic
Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
Verfassungsblog, 15.07.2024
‘Democracies Die in Silence’
Maciej Bernatt, Anna Gerbrandy, Malgorzata Kozak, Pauline Phoa
PsyPost, 15.07.2024
Political ambivalence has a surprising relationship with support for violence
Joseph Siev and Richard Petty
The Conversation, 16.07.2024
Trump shooting is a warning about how toxic language leads to violence
Michael Jensen
The Conversation, 16.07.2024
Social media and political violence – how to break the cycle
Richard Forno
The Guardian, 16.07.2024
Unfortunately, gun violence – against Trump or anyone else – is all too American
Rebecca Solnit
The Conversation, 16.07.2024
Past shootings of US presidents led to new gun controls. This one probably won’t
David Smith
The Conversation, 16.07.2024
Suicide bombings in Nigeria: tactic is back after a four-year break – security researcher offers 3 possible reasons
Al Chukwuma Okoli
The Guardian, 16.07.2024
What is an AR-15 and how did it become so popular and ubiquitous?
Caitlin Yoshiko Kandil
New York Times, 16.07.2024
At Trump Rally, Local Police and Gunman Were in Same Warehouse Complex
Campbell Robertson, Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Eileen Sullivan
The Conversation, 16.07.2024
The UK’s prisons aren’t just overcrowded – they need to be better designed
Yvonne Jewkes
The Conversation, 16.07.2024
Why overcrowded prisons are more dangerous than releasing prisoners early
Nasrul Ismail
Newswise, 17.07.2024
Violence Prevention Researchers Release Toolkit Aimed at Establishing Violence Reduction Councils in Local Communities to Save Lives
Johns Hopkins
Institute for Strategic Dialogue, 18.07.2024
The ‘original sounds’ of terrorist leaders: A TikTok feature enables terrorist content to flourish
Moustafa Ayad
The Conversation, 18.07.2024
How published images of a ‘happy couple’ can hurt victims of domestic abuse
Michelle Rawlins
Phys.org, 18.07.2024
Radical anti-feminism the most prevalent form of violent extremism in Australia, report finds
University of Melbourne
The Conversation, 19.07.2024
How conspiracy theories polarize society and provoke violence
Kawser Ahmed
Diverse: Issues In Higher Education, 19.07.2024
Cultural Competence: A Critical Skill for Today’s Police Officers
Margaretta Mathis, Neil D. Lingle, Terry Calaway
The Conversation, 19.07.2024
Just Stop Oil’s harsh sentences are the logical outcome of Britain’s authoritarian turn against protest
Graeme Hayes, Steven Cammiss
The Conversation, 19.07.2024
What minority ethnic police officers face on the job – and how to fix policing culture
Tara Lai Quinlan
The Conversation, 19.07.2024
How conspiracy theories polarize society and provoke violence
Kawser Ahmed
New York Times, 19.07.2024
From Honor Student to the Gunman Who Tried to Kill Donald Trump
Emily CochraneSteve EderWilliam K. RashbaumAmy Julia HarrisJack Healy and Glenn Thrush
CBC News, 20.07.2024
Major cocaine network — led by smuggler known as "The Professor" — busted in Europe
The Guardian, 21.07.2024
Republicans are silent on gun control a week after Trump rally shooting
Eric Berger
Missing Perspectives, 22.07.2024
So many women around the world face technology-facilitated gender-based violence, but why aren't they taken seriously?
Puja Bhattacharjee
The Conversation, 22.07.2024
South Africa is trying to put a stop to the abuse of its intelligence agencies - what still needs fixing
Jane Duncan
The Conversation, 22.07.2024
Why does traditional masculinity have such longevity, even among younger boys?
Ashley Morgan
The Conversation, 22.07.2024
The Yezidi genocide devastated Iraq’s community 10 years ago − but the roots of the prejudice that fueled it were much deeper
Güneş Murat Tezcür
The Conversation, 22.07.2024
Amid humanitarian crisis and ongoing fighting, Africa’s war-scarred Sahel region faces new threat: Ethno-mercenaries
Yasir Zaidan
The Conversation, 23.07.2024
Naming and shaming domestic violence perpetrators doesn’t work to keep women safe. Here’s why
Hayley Boxall
The Guardian, 23.07.2024
Body-cam video shows Illinois officer fatally shooting Black woman in face
Justin Glawe
The Conversation, 23.07.2024
Paying more for policing doesn’t stop or reduce crime
Irvin Waller, Jeffrey Bradley
The Independent, 23.07.2024
Violence against women soars by 40% as police chief brands crime rate a ‘national emergency’
Maya Oppenheim
Association of Health Care Journalists, 23.07.2024
Children in U.S. face rising risk of losing a parent to firearm violence or overdose
Kaitlin Washburn
Phys.org, 23.07.2024
In study of police, female officers perceived more danger, were more suspicious of civilians than male colleagues
Crime and Justice Research Alliance
The Guardian, 23.07.2024
Gun violence exposure linked to higher suicide risk, study finds
Abené Clayton
The Conversation, 23.07.2024
Tragedy and hope: what the abuse-in-care report will say and what has to happen now
Stephen Winter
Medical Xpress, 23.07.2024
US homicides by firearms concentrated among Black youth before, during, and after the start of COVID-19 pandemic
Crime and Justice Research Alliance
Phys.org, 23.07.2024
Experts call for better training and support to tackle night-time sexual harassment
Northumbria University
The Conversation, 24.07.2024
Older people’s risk of abuse is rising. Can an ad campaign protect them?
Joseph Ibrahim
New York Times, 24.07.2024
Gunman Searched ‘How Far Away Was Oswald From Kennedy?’ Before Trump Shooting
Adam Goldman
The Guardian, 24.07.2024
Russian chef arrested in Paris over alleged ‘large scale’ Olympic Games plot
Daniel Boffey
Verfassungsblog, 24.07.2024
The Collective Memory of Trauma and Why it Still Matters
Gilad Hirschberger
Council on Criminal Justice, 25.07.2024
Homicide, Most Other Violent Crimes Drop to Pre-Pandemic Levels in U.S. Cities
Washington Post, 25.07.2024
Sanctions crushed Syria’s elite. So they built a zombie economy fueled by drugs.
Joby Warrick and Souad Mekhennet
Newswise, 25.07.2024
Last decade saw big decrease in teens who used commonly prescribed and misused prescription drugs
University of Michigan
Washington Post, 25.07.2024
How the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling could really backfire
James Petrila and John Sipher
The Conversation, 26.07.2024
Gang crackdown: why anti-patch policies backfire – and what would actually work
Antje Deckert, Juan Tauri
