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

Council on Foreign Relations, 01.12.2024

What Syria’s Revived Civil War Means for the Region

Steven A. Cook

The Guardian / The Observer, 01.12.2024

Will Gisèle Pelicot’s courage spell the end of rape victims being put on trial?

Yvonne Roberts

NPR, 01.12.2024

Belgium becomes first country to give sex workers robust labor rights and protections

Juliana Kim

Phys.org, 02.12.2024

COVID-19 reduced sex offender behavior in UK, research shows

University of Birmingham

The Conversation, 02.12.2024

Pardon who? Hunter Biden case renews ethical debate over use and limits of peculiar presidential power

Scott Davidson

The Conversation, 02.12.2024

A Trump cabinet full of alleged sexual predators? Here’s why it makes perfect sense

Jennifer L. Berdahl

Washington Post, 02.12.2024

She believed she was an FBI ‘asset.’ The scam drained her life’s savings.

Michelle Singletary

Verfassungsblog, 02.12.2024

Squaring the Circle

Aqilah Sandhu

Verfassungsblog, 02.12.2024

Data Retention Laws and La Quadrature du Net II

Marcin Rojszczak

The Guardian, 02.12.2024

Biden pardons his son, Trump will absolve his criminal allies. America shouldn’t stand for this

Simon Jenkins

The Guardian, 02.12.2024

Why did Syrian militants HTS seize Aleppo – and how did they do it so quickly?

Jason Burke

Newswise, 02.12.2024

‘I don’t feel your pain’: How alcohol increases aggression

Ohio State University

New York Times, 02.12.2024

The Secret Pentagon War Game That Offers a Stark Warning for Our Times

William Langewiesche

New Lines Magazine, 02.12.2024

Preventing the Murders of Journalists in Mexico, One Mayor at a Time

Alejandra Ibarra Chaoul

Neuroscience News, 02.12.2024

Violence Exposure and Firearms Linked to Teen Suicide Risks

Nature / Humanities and Social Sciences Communications articles, 02.12.2024

Violence against women and girls in Dorset, United Kingdom: an epidemiological study of perpetrators and locations based on police records

Jessica Pearcey, Barak Ariel, Vincent Harinam & Noy Assaraf

Police Professional, 02.12.2024

NPCC launches ‘news style’ programme to showcase innovation in policing

Paul Jacques

The Guardian, 03.12.2024

‘Russia can turn the lights off’: how the UK is preparing for cyberwar

Dan Milmo

Infosecurity Magazine, 03.12.2024

Police Shut Down Matrix Encrypted Criminal Hub

James Coker

The Conversation, 03.12.2024

Rape survivors like Gisèle Pelicot are choosing to speak out, refuting the idea that they should feel shame

Nomi Dave

The Guardian, 03.12.2024

Spy ring plotted to obtain details from phones of Ukrainians at US airbase in Germany, UK court hears

Dan Sabbagh

Security Magazine, 03.12.2024

Study finds crime is causing retail workers to search for new roles

The Conversation, 03.12.2024

A decade-long study reveals concerning trend of young women committing online sexual offences

Larissa Christensen, Isabelle Hull, Nadine McKillop, Susan Rayment-McHugh

The Guardian, 04.12.2024

Gisèle Pelicot’s lawyer: ‘This level of depravity? I have never seen anything like it’

Kim Willsher

Oklahoma Council Of Public Affairs, 04.12.2024

Study finds DEI training increases prejudice

Ray Carter

Advanced Science News, 04.12.2024

How bed bugs might help crack criminal cases

Sukanya Charuchandra

New Zealand Herald, 04.12.2024

Christchurch Criminology Conference: Ihi Research unveils groundbreaking policing insights

New York Times, 04.12.2024

A City of Cameras: How New York Police Will Hunt a Killer

Maria Cramer

Phys.org, 04.12.2024

A third of people from Chicago carry concealed handguns in public before they reach middle age, 25-year study finds

University of Cambridge

Monash University, 05.12.2024

New-father support: A missed opportunity in preventing intimate partner violence

The Conversation, 05.12.2024

One in three domestic abuse victims is male – here’s why we need to talk about them

Jennifer Mackay

Newswise, 05.12.2024

Cybercrime expert explains how to guard against new scammer tactics

Virginia Tech

Verfassungsblog, 05.12.2024

Why Australia’s Social Media Ban for Kids May Breach Its Constitution

Sarah Joseph

The Conversation, 05.12.2024

How pop-up warnings and chatbots can be used to disrupt online child sex abusers

Stephanie Price

AP News, 06.12.2024

New clues emerge as investigators hunt for the gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare’s CEO

JAKE OFFENHARTZ, MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL R. SISAK

The Conversation, 06.12.2024

Why is soccer fandom so linked to violence?

Milad Haghani

Medical Xpress, 06.12.2024

Research shows ~5 percent of pregnant women report intimate partner violence

Elana Gotkine

The Conversation, 06.12.2024

Europe readies for war as Russian rhetoric escalates

Jonathan Este

The Conversation, 06.12.2024

Rates of youth radicalisation are climbing in Australia and abroad. Here’s what to look out for

Greg Barton

The Guardian, 06.12.2024

Revealed: bias found in AI system used to detect UK benefits fraud

Robert Booth

The Conversation, 08.12.2024

Bashar al-Assad’s regime has fallen in Syria. How will this change the Middle East?

Ali Mamouri

Bundle, 08.12.2024

Inside the ‘Nordic paradox': Why the world's best country for women struggles with sexual violence

The Guardian / The Observer, 08.12.2024

Police unlawfully storing images of innocent people for facial recognition

Jon Ungoed-Thomas

The Register Sun, 08.12.2024

How Chinese insiders are stealing data scooped up by President Xi's national surveillance system

Jessica Lyons

The Conversation, 09.12.2024

It’s not just churches: why closed communities like sport and youth groups can harbour abuse

Ian Mahoney, Kirsty Teague

The Guardian, 09.12.2024

In Germany, a woman is killed every day. That’s proof the sexism we all experience is far from ‘harmless’

Fatma Aydemir

Verfassungsblog, 09.12.2024

The EU AI Act’s Impact on Security Law

Christian Thönnes

Verfassungsblog, 09.12.2024

The AI Act National Security Exception

Plixavra Vogiatzoglou

Newswise, 09.12.2024

One in Three Women WorldWide Have Experienced Physical or Sexual Violence

George Washington University

London Review of Books, 09.12.2024

Road to Damascus

Tom Stevenson

The Guardian, 09.12.2024

Inside the hunt for hidden cells in Sednaya prison, Syria’s ‘human slaughterhouse’

William Christou

Mirage.News Science, 09.12.2024

Report: Trust in Policing Violence Against Women Broken

SC Media, 09.12.2024

Cybercrime techniques leveraged for child-targeted crimes

The Conversation, 09.12.2024

The Melbourne synagogue fire is being treated as a terror attack. Here’s why that matters

Greg Barton

The New Yorker, 09.12.2024

How Assad’s Regime Crumbled

Isaac Chotiner

New York Times, 09.12.2024

An Elite School and the Criminal It Hired to Teach Math

Katherine Rosman

ABC News, 10.12.2024

Preschool intervention can reduce youth crime, Queensland study finds

James Taylor

Washington Post, 10.12.2024

He was suicidal and needed help. A 15-year-old girl pushed him to kill himself on a live stream.

Shawn Boburg and Chris Dehghanpoor

Newswise, 10.12.2024

Pioneering Research Reveals Growing Dangers and Repression of Climate Activism Globally

University of Bristol

EurekAlert!, 10.12.2024

Young children less likely than adults to see discrimination as harmful

New York University

University of Strathclyde, 10.12.2024

Police ‘need to play a larger role’ in recovering cybercrime money

Phys.org, 10.12.2024

Study uncovers the mafia's role in Italy's wildfire crisis

Aubrey Spowart

GOV.UK Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, 10.12.2024

How crowds react in an emergency or terrorist attack

Verfassungsblog, 10.12.2024

AI Act and the Prohibition of Real-Time Biometric Identification

Alice Giannini, Sarah Tas

The Conversation, 10.12.2024

From bean-counters to cyber-sleuths: how accountants are a frontline defence against online crime

Zhongtian Li / Christina Boedker/ Jing Jia / Karen Handley / Nirmala Nath

New York Times, 10.12.2024

Suspect in C.E.O. Killing Withdrew From a Life of Privilege and Promise

Corey Kilgannon, Mike Baker, Luke Broadwater and Shawn Hubler

The Conversation, 10.12.2024

Iran: hijab ‘treatment clinics’ echo historical use of mental illness to control women

Daanika Kamal

EurekAlert!, 10.12.2024

Police investigating child abuse have higher rates of depression and anxiety

University of Southampton

The Guardian, 11.12.2024

Britain leads the world in cracking down on climate activism, study finds

Damien Gayle

The Conversation, 11.12.2024

The chilling crime spree of The Order – and its lasting effect on today’s white supremacists

Matthew Valasik, Shannon Reid

UNICEF Innocenti – Global Office of Research and Foresight, 11.12.2024

Six ways to help end online child sexual exploitation and abuse

The Guardian, 11.12.2024

‘Loss of faith in police’: Indigenous victims of crime fear not being believed, Victorian study finds

Benita Kolovos

The Guardian, 11.12.2024

Does the bizarre reaction to the killing of a health insurance boss make sense? Only in America

Emma Brockes

New York Times, 11.12.2024

Spying on Student Devices, Schools Aim to Intercept Self-Harm Before It Happens

Ellen Barry

New York Times, 11.12.2024

Opioids Ravaged a Kentucky Town. Then Rehab Became Its Business.

Oliver Whang

Mediazona, 11.12.2024

Torture, bribes, and an escape. What one mobilised Russian soldier went through to evade the war

Nikita Sologub

The Guardian, 12.12.2024

‘A rapist can be in the family’: how Dominique Pelicot became one of the worst sexual predators in history

Angelique Chrisafis

New York Times, 12.12.2024

Biden Commutes the Sentences of 1,500 Americans, a Record for One Day

Zolan Kanno-Youngs

The Conversation, 12.12.2024

Can the UK’s ‘Online Safety Act’ tame the hidden violence in leisure communities?

Kristine De Valck

The Guardian, 12.12.2024

The obsession with the 'hot assassin' reveals a disturbing truth about celebrity culture

Vanessa Friedman

University of Liverpool, 12.12.2024

Largest Australian study reveals victim-survivors support criminalising coercive control

PsyPost, 12.12.2024

Objectification and abuse of women: New study highlights a dangerous connection

Adriana Vargas Saenz and Nick Haslam

The Guardian, 12.12.2024

Why did China hack the world’s phone networks?

Blake Montgomery

New York Times, 14.12.2024

How Sweden Could End Its Epidemic of Gang Violence

Carmilla Floyd

Psychology Today, 15.12.2024

How Basic Personality Dimensions Relate to Crime

Ingo Zettler

New York Times, 15.12.2024

How Will the Rebels Rule Syria? Their Past Offers Clues.

Neil MacFarquhar and Justin Scheck

The Guardian, 15.12.2024

Rage, race and good looks: the forces behind the lionization of a murder suspect

Ben Makuch

Phys.org, 16.12.2024

How the pandemic changed police response to mental health needs in one city

Crime and Justice Research Alliance

CNN, 16.12.2024

Grisly remains point to a bleak, ancient chapter in British history

Ashley Strickland

Brookings, 16.12.2024

Why did U.S. homicides spike in 2020 and then decline rapidly in 2023 and 2024?

Rohit Acharya and Rhett Morris

The Conversation, 16.12.2024

Learning from the withdrawals of UN peacekeeping missions in Mali and the DRC

Chiara Lanfranchi / Margaux Pinaud / Sara Hellmüller

The Conversation, 16.12.2024

FIFA has a human rights policy, so how could it award Saudi Arabia the 2034 soccer World Cup?

Keith Rathbone

The Guardian, 16.12.2024

Bird flu is a real pandemic threat. Are we prepared for the worst?

Devi Sridhar

Futurity, 16.12.2024

Study ties the mafia to Italy’s wildfire crisis

University of California, Berkeley

Griffith University, 16.12.2024

Cost of retail crime up 40 per cent over two years

The Guardian, 16.12.2024

Sacks of chemicals, plastic fruit … and millions of pills: inside a Damascus Captagon factory

William Christou

New Statesman, 16.12.2024

Inside Syria’s “human slaughterhouse”

Cian Ward

BBC News, 16.12.2024

Telegram pushes extremist groups to users - study

Bronagh Munro

The Conversation, 17.12.2024

Luigi Mangione isn’t the first high-profile alleged killer venerated by the public

Michael Arntfield

The Conversation, 17.12.2024

How can you stay safe from cyber attacks? Here are 2 simple checklists from experts

Jing Jia / Zhongtian Li

The Guardian, 17.12.2024

Killing of Russian general cements SBU’s reputation for abrupt vengeance

Luke Harding and Pjotr Sauer

New York Times, 17.12.2024

Gun Violence at Schools Has Risen Since the Pandemic

Troy Closson

The Conversation, 17.12.2024

Good sex and relationships education can help teens understand when behaviour is abusive or controlling

Sophie King-Hill, Kieran McCartan

Elite Agent, 17.12.2024

Study Reveals How Neighbourhood Upgrades Cut Crime

The Guardian, 17.12.2024

‘Where’s the money?’ White outsiders convinced a Native American tribe to start a legal weed business. It ended in disaster

Judith Matloff

KUNR Public Radio, 17.12.2024

The Wisconsin shooting suspect is female. That's rare, data says

Rachel Treisman

The Guardian, 18.12.2024

Police review reported manifesto of girl who killed two at Wisconsin school

Edward Helmore

Mirage News, 18.12.2024

UK Unveils New Measures to Combat Radicalisation

BBC News, 18.12.2024

Gisèle Pelicot: How an ordinary woman shook attitudes to rape in France

Andrew Harding

WJSM, 18.12.2024

School shooting drills can do more harm than good, experts warn

The Conversation, 18.12.2024

Luigi Mangione isn’t the first alleged criminal to capture many people’s imaginations – and hearts

Kimberly Przeszlowski

Washington Post, 18.12.2024

The ‘perfect’ predator: How a police chief groomed a Texas town

Jenn Abelson, Alice Li, Jessica Contrera, Tucker Harris and Carolyn Van Houten

The Guardian, 18.12.2024

Is your air fryer spying on you? It’s time to stop buying unnecessary ‘smart’ devices

Arwa Mahdawi

EurekAlert!, 18.12.2024

U.K. older adults less likely to experience cybercrime than younger adults — but it's more financially devastating for them

PLOS

The Conversation, 18.12.2024

Password sharing is common for older adults — but it can open the door to financial abuse

Celine Latulipe, Zach Havens

The Conversation, 19.12.2024

Why does family violence increase during the festive season? Here are 3 contributing factors

Elizabeth Summerell, Ella Moeck

The Guardian, 19.12.2024

Gisèle Pelicot has rewritten her story – and electrified women all over the world. But what about men?

Rebecca Solnit

Time Magazine, 19.12.2024

What Gisele Pelicot’s Case Can—and Can’t—Change for Survivors

Belinda Luscombe

Deutsche Welle, 19.12.2024

The Pelicot case: The psychology of a rapist

Farah Aqel | Fred Schwaller

New York Times, 19.12.2024

With Guilty Verdicts, Rape Victim’s Ordeal in France Becomes a Message of Hope

Catherine Porter and Ségolène Le Stradic

The Conversation, 19.12.2024

3D-printed guns, like the one allegedly used to kill a health care CEO, are a growing threat in the US and around the world

Nir Kshetri

Campus Safety Magazine, 19.12.2024

How Common Are Female School Shooters?

Rock

The Conversation, 19.12.2024

How to avoid the latest generation of scams this holiday season

Shaila Rana, Nelly Mulleneaux

EurekAlert!, 19.12.2024

AI system unveils hidden drug dark jargon unknown even to police officers

The University of Electro-Communications

NPR, 19.12.2024

How will Australia's under-16 social media ban work? We asked the law's enforcer

Bobby Allyn

The Guardian, 20.12.2024

Defining genocide: how a rift over Gaza sparked a crisis among scholars

Alice Speri

The Conversation, 20.12.2024

‘Yes, I am a human’: bot detection is no longer working – and just wait until AI agents come along

Irfan Mehmood, Kamran Mahroof

The Conversation, 20.12.2024

What next for Syria? The danger of violence in post-war transitions

Chelsea Johnson

New York Times, 22.12.2024

Germany Tries to Untangle Complex Profile of Market Attack Suspect

Christopher F. Schuetze and Melissa Eddy

The Guardian, 22.12.2024

Mexico’s bloody cartel war rages as myth of the ‘good narco’ wears thin

Thomas Graham

Psychology Today, 23.12.2024

It’s Time to Kill the Death Penalty

Brad J. Bushman

Washington Post, 27.12.2024

Beyond excessive force: How police abuse women, the poor, the homeless

David Nakamura

The Conversation, 27.12.2024

Six ways to make the internet safer for women

Kovila P.L. Coopamootoo

Newsweek, 27.12.2024

America's Shoplifting Problem

Sophie Clark

New York Times, 29.12.2024

Behind the Dismantling of Hezbollah: Decades of Israeli Intelligence

Mark Mazzetti, Sheera Frenkel and Ronen Bergman

ScienceBlog.com, 30.12.2024

Movie Violence Has Increased Across All Genres Over Past 50 Years, Massive Study Finds

Ohio State University

New York Times, 30.12.2024

Video Shows Prison Officers’ Fatal Assault of Inmate in ‘Shocking’ Detail

Ed Shanahan

The Conversation, 30.12.2024

I studied ShotSpotter in Chicago and Kansas City – here’s what people in Detroit and the more than 167 other cities and towns using this technology sh

Eric L. Piza

ZEIT Nr. 01/2025, 30.12.2024

Maksym Butkevych: And yet he remained a human

Alice Bota und Olivia Kortas

The Conversation, 31.12.2024

Giorgia Meloni’s government is watering down Italy’s anti-mafia laws – four dangerous examples

Felia Allum