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Daily PressTodays crime related press reports collected by Prof. Thomas Görgen, German Police University
National Geographic (USA),, 01.09.2013
The Price of Precious
The minerals in our electronic devices have bankrolled unspeakable violence in the Congo.
Jeffrey Gettleman
New York Magazine, 02.09.2013
The NYPD Division of Un-American Activities
After 9/11, the NYPD built in effect its own CIA—and its Demographics Unit delved deeper into the lives of citizens than did the NSA.
Matt Apuzzo & Adam Goldman
Akron Beacon Journal, 02.09.2013
Young adults say their rules, if there are any, are far different from those of parents
Kim Hone-McMahan
Birmingham Mail, 02.09.2013
Only one in ten cops called to court give evidence
West Midlands Police trial of video link system at saved 165 hours of work time and 640 miles of travel costs
Emergency Management, 03.09.2013
Establishing an Analytics Culture in Public Safety
Ryan Prox, Vancouver Police Department
Newswise Released, 03.09.2013
Why It's "Homicide Bomber" Not "Suicide Bomber"
A suicide prevention expert has called for the term "homicide bomber" to replace the widely used "suicide bomber", because he says people who kill themselves while murdering others have few similarities to actual suicide victims.
BBC News, 03.09.2013
Orde backs UK's decision to stay part of European Arrest Warrant
Sir Hugh Orde Sir Hugh said it was up to the government to determine how the warrant should be reformed
The Guardian, 03.09.2013
Edward Snowden, Chelsea Manning and Julian Assange: our new heroes
As the NSA revelations have shown, whistleblowing is now an essential art. It is our means of keeping 'public reason' alive
Slavoj Zizek
Sydney Morning Herald-Date, 03.09.2013
Viagra spam industry earns Russian crime gangs tens of millions a year
Andrew E. Kramer
Huffington Post-, 03.09.2013
Here Are All The People Who Have Died From A Marijuana Overdose
The Huffington Post | By Nick Wing
Scoop.co.nz (press release)-, 04.09.2013
Criminologist plays down police sting on gang drug activity
University of Canterbury (UC) criminologist Greg Newbold is playing down the police sting on gang drug activity around New Zealand.
Scoop.co.nz (press release)-, 04.09.2013
Criminologist plays down police sting on gang drug activity
University of Canterbury (UC) criminologist Greg Newbold is playing down the police sting on gang drug activity around New Zealand.
The Guardian, 04.09.2013
Bastoy: the Norwegian prison that works
Arne Kvernvik Nilsen, the departing governor of a prison with a reoffending rate of just 16%, shares the secrets of his remarkable success
Erwin James
NBCNews.com, 04.09.2013
Are Tasers too deadly to be called 'non-lethal'?
Jeff Black, Staff Writer, NBC News
MSN NZ News, 04.09.2013
Violent crime cuts walking rate: study
Violent crime in England is having a direct impact on the amount people are walking, according to joint British and Australian research.
Louisiana State University Public Release, 04.09.2013
LSU Psychologist Discovers False Descriptions Easier to Remember than False Denials
CorrectionsOne, 04.09.2013
Better late than never: Eric Holder gets "smart on crime"
Holder's recent suggestion of changes to the criminal justice system shows that the government is seeing the light
Chicago Tribune, 04.09.2013
Perspective: A Berliner's view of Chicago's violence
In Chicago, perpetrators become victims and victims become perpetrators. From my perspective, this is one of the central problems when it comes to violence.
Rieke Havertz
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)-, 04.09.2013
Big Police Needs to Evolve on Weed, Says Retired Cop
Guest Perspective – Diane Goldstein
Law Enforcement Against Prohibition board member and speaker
New Zealand Herald, 04.09.2013
Multiple partners linked to drink
Young adult drinkers dependent on the bottle are nearly 10 times more likely to have had 10 or more sexual partners within several years than people who don't misuse alcohol, a new study shows.
And they are nine times more likely to have committed violent offences.
Martin Johnston
New York Times, 04.09.2013
Russian Youth Group With a Mission: Sniffing Out Illegal Migrants
ANDREW ROTH
Newswise, 04.09.2013
American Families Taking ‘Divergent Paths,’ Study Finds
Inequality Linked to ‘Marriage-Go-Round’ Among Some Groups
After a period of relative calm during the 1990s, rapid changes in American families began anew during the 2000s, a new analysis suggests.
EurekAlert!, 05.09.2013
Dishonest deeds lead to 'cheater's high,' as long as no one gets hurt, study finds
Behaving unethically may lead to feeling better than being guilt-free, research discovers
EurekAlert!, 05.09.2013
People who lie while texting take longer to respond
Also true for digital conversations on social media, instant messaging
EurekAlert!, 05.09.2013
What are the risks of student cyberbullying?
Details of a survey of middle and high school student attitudes to cyberbullying and online safety will be published in the International Journal of Social Media and Interactive Learning Environments. The analysis of the results shows that many children are bullied and few understand internet safety.
Huffington Post, 05.09.2013
California Prison Reformers: Release Elderly Prisoners To Ease Overcrowded Facilities
Chronicle of Philanthropy, 05.09.2013
How Investing in Grass-Roots Advocacy Helped Put an End to a Racist Practice
Hugh Hogan
theguardian.com, 05.09.2013
How to remain secure against NSA surveillance
The NSA has huge capabilities – and if it wants in to your computer, it's in. With that in mind, here are five ways to stay safe
Bruce Schneier
Boston.com (blog), 06.09.2013
Harvard study finds a gun in the home increases risk of suicide
Carolyn Y. Johnson / Globe Staff
EurekAlert!, 06.09.2013
Pornography reinforces sexist attitudes among a subgroup of heterosexuals
Heterosexual men with high past pornography habits show higher levels of sexism
Pioneer Press online, 07.09.2013
Online crime maps making it easier for public to spot trends, judge their own risk
Richard Chin rchin@pioneerpress.com
Wall Street Journal, 08.09.2013
False Confessions Dog Teens
Protocols Proposed to Protect Youth Who Admit to Crimes They Didn't Commit
ZUSHA ELINSON
The New Republic online, 08.09.2013
Beyond the Noise: Finding a Surround-Sound Solution to Violence Against Women Sponsored by CARE
BETWA SHARMA
The Northern Echo, 09.09.2013
Expect more rioting, say Teesside criminologists, concerned at growing public hostility
Barry Nelson, Health Editor
The Atlantic, 09.09.2013
Male Holocaust Survivors Lived Longer Than Those Who Escaped Europe
A new study shows that what doesn't kill you sometimes literally makes you stronger.
Daisy Sindelar
PR Newswire UK (press release)-, 09.09.2013
Video Surveillance Systems and Services Market worth $36.28 Billion by 2018
DALLAS
E-Commerce Times, 09.09.2013
Neutralizing the 'Weapons Grade' Enterprise Cybersecurity Threat
Dana Gardner E-Commerce Times
New Statesman, 09.09.2013
Banning Khat is one of the most dangerous decisions made during the 'war on drugs'
Khat has been part of Somali, Yemeni and Ethiopian culture for hundreds of years. In banning the substance, Theresa May runs a very real risk of creating violence and organised crime.
Jon Manning
Brookings Institution, 09.09.2013
Parenting, Politics, and Social Mobility
Isabel V. Sawhill, Richard V. Reeves and Kimberly Howard
EurekAlert!, 09.09.2013
Study reveals why warnings may be ineffective at teaching young people about risks
Campaigns to get young people to stop smoking may be more successful by focusing on the positive
EurekAlert!, 09.09.2013
Workshop report explores use of mass collaboration in disaster management
Report focuses on opportunities and challenges posed by social media and other collaborative technologies
Newswise, 09.09.2013
Researchers Examine How Stress May Lead to False Confessions
Imagine if you were wrongly accused of a crime. Would you be stressed? Iowa State University researchers found the innocent are often less stressed than the guilty. And that could put them at greater risk to admit to a crime they didn’t commit.
Newswise, 09.09.2013
Study Finds Antisocial Texting by Teens Linked to Bad Behavior
UT Dallas study analyzed teens’ texts throughout the ninth grade and collected behavioral assessments to reveal that students who texted about antisocial behaviors, such as fighting or drug use, were more likely to engage in the activities by the end of the year.
BBC News, 10.09.2013
Almost a quarter of men admit to rape in parts of Asia
Tulip Mazumdar Global health reporter
theguardian.com,, 10.09.2013
The NSA's next move: silencing university professors?
A Johns Hopkins computer science professor blogs on the NSA and is asked to take it down. I fear for academic freedom
Jay Rosen
New York Times (blog), 10.09.2013
Can the Government Actually Do Anything About Inequality?
THOMAS B. EDSALL
Vice, 10.09.2013
The Colorado Town Promising to Shoot Down Obama's Surveillance Drones
Matthew Francey
The Chronicle of Social Change September 11, 2013, 11.09.2013
Federal Juvenile Justice Law Deserves Protecting
Jill Ward
PolicyMic-, 11.09.2013
9/11 Truth Conspiracies: Why It's the Movement That Just Won't Die
Dallas Steele
Examiner.com, 11.09.2013
Video games linked to real world violence, though not the cause or the issue
Raymond Solis SF Video Game Industry Examiner
The Rock River Times, 11.09.2013
Gang presence escalates aggression in bullying, according to study
Sharita Forrest
Canada NewsWire (press release)-, 11.09.2013
Safe and Inclusive Cities: New projects to propose strategies to reduce urban violence
theguardian.com, 11.09.2013
Mike Bloomberg's fact-free defence of stop-and-frisk
The mayor and NYPD chief Ray Kelly claim that without the discredited tactic, New York will be overrun by crime. Baloney
John Eterno and Eli Silverman
Huffington Post (blog)-, 12.09.2013
New Book Claims Everything You Think You Know About Drugs Is Wrong
Tessie Castillo, Advocacy and Communications Coordinator, North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition
Eureka! Science News, 12.09.2013
Youth more likely to be bullied at schools with anti-bullying programs, UTA researcher finds
Medical Xpress, 12.09.2013
New research shows link between rates of gun ownership and homicides
A new study from the American Journal of Public Health shows that U.S. states with higher estimated rates of gun ownership experience a higher number of firearms-related homicides.
Newswise — Released:, 12.09.2013
Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress Releases New Book
“Disaster, Disease and Distress: Resources to Promote Psychological Health and Resilience in Military and Civilian Communities”
Salon, 12.09.2013
Take his guns away, already: Why the George Zimmermans are so protected
What exactly does it take for a man with domestic abuse complaints and a fatal shooting to lose access to weapons?
Katie Mcdonough
ScienceAlert-, 12.09.2013
Youngsters learn more from good news than dire warnings
Sunanda Creagh, The Conversation
PsychCentral.com, 12.09.2013
Why People Confess — Even If They Didn’t Do It
By Rick Nauert PhD Senior News Editor
PR Newswire (press release)-, 12.09.2013
Enforcing Immigration Laws Has No "Chilling Effect" on Police Trust
ABC Local, 13.09.2013
Sydney study of the dead could influence police dog training
Tom Nightingale reported this story on Friday, September 13, 2013 08:20:00
Sunlight Foundation Reporting Group (blog)-, 13.09.2013
The Landscape of Municipal Crime Data
Alisha Green
The New Republic (USA),, 13.09.2013
Now science wants to invade the liberal arts. Don't let it happen.
LEON WIESELTIER
The Economist, 14.09.2013
Cracked credibility
To be safe, the internet needs reliable encryption. But the standards, software and hardware it uses are vulnerable
The Economist - 14.09.2013, 14.09.2013
Backdoor dealings
Covertly weakening the security of the entire internet to make snooping easier is a bad idea
The Independent, 14.09.2013
Telling porkies: From Jeffrey Archer to your fibbing friend, we all love to lie. But why?
Rob Hastings talks to the experts - and those whose tall tales went too far
The Star Online, 15.09.2013
Debunking myths about terrorism
New research is showing that not all radicals and extremists join a terrorist outfit solely for ideological reasons.
M. NIRMALA
Boston Globe, 15.09.2013
The psychology of superheroes (and villains)
What we learn about personality when we analyze good guys, bad guys — and ourselves
Travis Langley
The Independent, 16.09.2013
Legalising and taxing cannabis could 'help cut the deficit by £1.25bn', claims study
Report attempts to quantify the financial benefit of a move to a regulated and taxed market for cannabis in England and Wales
Rob Williams
Al-Arabiya-, 16.09.2013
Female police to protect Egyptian women against sexual harassment
Renad Ghanem - Saudi Gazette
Huffington Post Canada-Huffington, 16.09.2013
Cost Of Gun Registry Data Destruction Was Hid By RCMP: Docs
Bruce Cheadle, The Canadian Press
The Guardian,, 16.09.2013
The niqab debate: 'Is the veil the biggest issue we face in the UK?'
The long-running argument about full-face veils has erupted again. Home Office minister Jeremy Browne has called for a national debate, but do we really need one? Don't tell women what to wear, say three leading Muslims
Kira Cochrane
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-09/mali-qfb091613.php, 16.09.2013
Quitting Facebook -- what's behind the new trend to leave social networks?
Boston.com (blog), 16.09.2013
What the Tsarnaev punishment poll means
James Alan Fox, Crime and Punishment
TIME (blog), 16.09.2013
A Portrait of the Artist as a Predator
How can anyone see the work of J.D. Salinger, Woody Allen and Roman Polanski the same way once you know of their predilection for young girls?
Ruth Davis Konigsberg
Bloomberg, 17.09.2013
Heroin Pushed on Chicago by Cartel Fueling Gang Murders
John Lippert, Nacha Cattan & Mario Parker
University of Melbourne, 17.09.2013
Racism linked to depression and anxiety in youth
An international review led by the University of Melbourne has found children and young people experience poor mental health, depression and anxiety following experiences of racism.
Huffington Post Posted, 17.09.2013
Illegal Drug Use: White America Does The Crime, Black America Gets
Saki Knafo
The Oracle- Published, 17.09.2013
USF professor trains police to combat bias
Elizabeth Engasser, NEWS EDITOR
Tottenham & Wood Green Journal, 17.09.2013
COMMENT: ‘As police we have no power without your consent’
BBC News-, 17.09.2013
North Yorkshire Police officers 'demoralised by budget cuts'
Eight out of 10 police officers in North Yorkshire have low morale, according to a survey of staff.
The Atlantic Wire, 17.09.2013
There Will Be Another Mass Shooting. This Is What the Data Tells Us About It
Philip Bump
Newswise Released, 18.09.2013
Mass Shooting Subject Area Expert Available at Nova Southeastern University
The Independent, 18.09.2013
Stop and Search: Drugs and the aggravating factor of being black
Maurice Mcleod
EurekAlert!, 18.09.2013
'Guns do not make a nation safer,' say doctors
Countries with lower gun ownership are safer than those with higher gun ownership, reports The American Journal of Medicine
New York Times (blog), 19.09.2013
Ladies and Gentlemen, Delhi Police Is Not With You If You Are Poor
SOMNATH BATABYAL
Washington Post, 19.09.2013
Not all mass shootings are equal in the eyes of the media or the public
Paul Farhi
Foreign Policy (USA),, 19.09.2013
Cooking in Karachi
The world's most dangerous megacity is the next frontier in the global meth trade.
TAIMUR KHAN |
Policing and politics in Brazil, 19.09.2013
From hero to villain in Rio
A sensible security programme in Brazil’s Olympic city is no longer enough to satisfy voters, as its governor has found
New York Daily News, 19.09.2013
Study finds stop-and-frisk leads to mistrust of cops, unwillingness to cooperate with police
theguardian.com, 19.09.2013
What is the link between violent video games and aggression?
This week has seen the effects of violent video games on our behaviour being put in the media spotlight once again
Pete Etchells
New York Times, 19.09.2013
Signs May Be Evident in Hindsight, but Predicting Violent Behavior Is Tough
DENISE GRADY
EurekAlert!, 19.09.2013
Study suggests check-cashing stores target areas with high crime
Same people who use check-cashing places are more likely to be victims of violent crime
New York Times, 19.09.2013
A Ghastly Ritual Repeats Itself
The dreadful monotony and morbidity of the gun control discussion in this country has left me dispirited.
CHARLES M. BLOW
Winnipeg Free, 19.09.2013
How city policing has changed
Men behind badges the biggest difference since AJI tabled
Gordon Sinclair Jr.
Times Higher Education, 19.09.2013
The Bombing War: Europe 1939-1945, by Richard Overy
Jill Stephenson praises a study of terror from the skies
The Star Online, 20.09.2013
Study: Students play truant because school is hell to them
NEVILLE SPYKERMAN
Harvard Gazette, 20.09.2013
Understanding India’s rape crisis
Q&A with Jacqueline Bhabha on why Delhi rape case convictions don't solve the problem
Christina Pazzanese, Harvard Staff Writer
Medical Xpress, 20.09.2013
Being near a liquor store or tavern in Chicago hikes odds of gunshot wound
Marla Paul
The Atlantic (USA),, 20.09.2013
Electronic Dance Music’s Love Affair With Ecstasy: A History
The drug and the music evolved together over years, making EDM a radically different culture today than it was when it started.
Nash Jenkins
The Economist, 21.09.2013
Spliffs and butts
It is high time for a new debate on drug policy but politicians remain wary
The Observer, 21.09.2013
American gun use is out of control. Shouldn't the world intervene?
The death toll from firearms in the US suggests that the country is gripped by civil war
Henry Porter
Dallas Morning News online, 21.09.2013
Black women at greater risk of becoming victims of homicidal domestic violence
Domestic violence is a crime that cuts a painful swath across all races, socioeconomic levels and cultures
SELWYN CRAWFORD Staff Writer scrawford@dallasnews.com
The Economist, 21.09.2013
Tokers’ delight
A sensible drug-policy decision from the federal government, for once
Huffington Post, 22.09.2013
Professor Jennifer Schulenberg Reflects On How To Improve Policing In Ontario
The Independent, 22.09.2013
Should prostitution be legal? Let's try listening to the real experts
Rachel Moran
EurekAlert!, 22.09.2013
Chronic aggressive behavior in boys: Epigenetic sources?
Genes related to self-control could be 'disabled' by the prenatal environment
Sunday Independent, 22.09.2013
South Africans live in perpetual fear
Mogomotsi Magome and Loyiso Sidimba
Juvenile Justice Information, 23.09.2013
Why Do So Many Juvenile Suspects Confess to Crimes They Didn’t Commit?
Gary Gately
EurekAlert!, 23.09.2013
Addiction: Can you ever really completely leave it behind?
A new study in Biological Psychiatry suggests the answer is no
The American Scholar, 23.09.2013
Leaks and Consequences
Why treating leakers as spies puts journalists at legal risk
Lincoln Caplan
Lawyers Weekly, 23.09.2013
Through a Google Glass, darkly
New technology sparks privacy, ownership concerns
Michael Benedict
EurekAlert!, 23.09.2013
Disaster relief donations track number of people killed, not number of survivors
WFPL News, 23.09.2013
Criminologist Says Mass Murder In U.S. Is Declining
Criminologist Grant Duwe has researched mass killings in the U.S. and found some surprising statistics.
University of California, 23.09.2013
Gun retailers strongly support expanded criteria for denying gun purchases, UC Davis survey finds
University of California, 23.09.2013
Gun retailers strongly support expanded criteria for denying gun purchases, UC Davis survey finds
Medical Daily, 24.09.2013
Where You Drink May Affect Your Risk For Domestic Violence: Is At Home Safer Than At A Bar?
Chris Weller
Newswise, 24.09.2013
NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences Raises Awareness About Cyber Security
EurekAlert!, 24.09.2013
Underage youth get cigarettes and alcohol from friends and family, survey shows
Linköping University, 24.09.2013
Reliable method detects suicidal propensity
A simple measurement of the sweat gland activity of a depressed person can determine if he or she is suicidal – with 97 per cent accuracy. Now another large clinical study confirms the correlation.
EurekAlert!, 24.09.2013
Cross-ethnic friendships in urban middle schools make youths feel less vulnerable, safer
UMass Lowell (press release)-, 24.09.2013
Event, Poll Launch New Center for Terrorism and Security Studies
Boston Globe online, 24.09.2013
‘No magic bullet’ to stop terrorism, Davis tells forum
Vigilance urged as threat expands
David Abel
National Academy of Sciences, 25.09.2013
Sex Trafficking and Exploitation of Minors Serious Problems in the U.S., and Stronger Prevention and Response Efforts Are Needed; Exploited Youth Shou
Huffington Post, 25.09.2013
Armed Citizens Project To Give Away Free Shotguns In Orlando Neighborhood (VIDEO)
theguardian.com, 25.09.2013
Chicago politicians plan paramilitary policing – the last thing we need
No one disputes that gun violence is a big problem in parts of Chicago. But we can't tackle criminality without talking poverty
Mikki Kendall
Fox News, 25.09.2013
New York Police helping advertise Apple's new iPhones
Jeremy A. Kaplan FoxNews.com
Phys.Org, 25.09.2013
New study identified juvenile offenders most likely to commit more crimes after release from residential placement
Meghan Speakes Collins
Guardian Professional, 25.09.2013
Move resettlement prisons to reduce reoffending
Building resettlement prisons closer to prisoners' communities will improve family links and community engagement
Yasmin Batliwala
Click Liverpool, 25.09.2013
LJMU lecture is set to give fly-on-the-wall account of life as a Chief Constable
An LJMU lecture is set to give a fly-on-the-wall account of life as a Chief Constable running one of the UK’s largest and most diverse police forces.
Gabriella Lewis
EurekAlert!, 26.09.2013
Changing laws, attitudes of police response to drug overdose may lead to better outcomes
Rhode Island Hospital study shows officers frustrated by limitations to medical role in response
The Seattle Times, 26.09.2013
Guest: Treat sexually exploited children as victims, not prostitutes
Washington state must do more to ensure child victims of sex trafficking are in fact treated as victims of sexual exploitation, according to guest columnists Jeanne Kohl-Welles and Debra Boyer.
Jeanne Kohl-Welles and Debra Boyer
theguardian.com, 26.09.2013
Michael Le Vell's acquittal is no reason to give rape defendants anonymity
False reports are extremely rare. There's no reason to single out rape defendants from those accused of other crimes
Lisa Longstaff and Lisa Avalos
University at Buffalo Reporter, 26.09.2013
Professor develops test to identify risk of future DWI offenses
RACHEL RAIMONDI
The Conversation, 26.09.2013
Hospitals could help police prevent violent crime
Jonathan Shepherd, Director, Violence and Society Research Group and Professor of Surgery at
Newswise, 26.09.2013
Abuse, Lack of Parental Warmth in Childhood Linked to Multiple Health Risks in Adulthood
Lexology September, 26.09.2013
Government to name and shame young offenders: is this really the best approach?
Brittany White, Quinn & Scattini Lawyers
McClatchy Washington Bureau, 26.09.2013
FBI, cops put drones aloft without updating privacy guidelines
Greg Gordon |
Muse, 26.09.2013
A strategy to address drug related crimes should include a drug treatment court program
Michael Penney
Newswise, 27.09.2013
Over the Limit
Iowa State University researchers test how size, shape and color of wine glass affect how much you pour
theguardian.com, 27.09.2013
Seymour Hersh on Obama, NSA and the 'pathetic' American media
Pulitzer Prize winner explains how to fix journalism, saying press should 'fire 90% of editors and promote ones you can't control'
The Atlantic, 27.09.2013
Using Christianity to Fight Crime
Alabama cops hope religion can help curb their city's skyrocketing murder rate.
Ray Downs
Vancouver Sun, 28.09.2013
Don't I know you? New concept in policing
If London police super recognizers have met you before, they'll likely remember your face
Maria Cheng
Slate Magazine, 28.09.2013
What happens when calling 911 could cost you your home.
In a lawsuit against a Pennsylvania town, the ACLU is arguing that disorderly behavior ordinances fall most heavily of victims of domestic violence.
Dahlia Lithwick
TheTyee.ca, 28.09.2013
Families Compile Own Database of Missing and Murdered Women
Aboriginal groups take tracking of lost loved ones into their own hands.
Martha Troian
The Economist, 28.09.2013
The unquenchable fire
Adaptable and resilient, al-Qaeda and its allies keep bouncing back
The Economist, 28.09.2013
The new face of terror
The West thought it was winning the battle against jihadist terrorism. It should think again
The Economist, 28.09.2013
The mobile masses
The costs and benefits of mass immigration
Exodus: How Migration is Changing Our World. By Paul Collier. Oxford University Press USA; 309 pages; $27.95. Allen Lane; £20.
Toronto Star, 28.09.2013
Police stops damage lives of black Torontonians
Black Torontonians are stopped by police at a much higher rate than other residents and they’re paying a steep price.
Toronto Star, 28.09.2013
Police stops damage lives of black Torontonians
Black Torontonians are stopped by police at a much higher rate than other residents and they’re paying a steep price.
Pocono Record, 29.09.2013
Most alarms are false, draining police resources
The burglar alarm system at the CVS in Effort is effective at drSTACY M. BROWN For the Pocono Recordawing attention — sometimes just the wrong kind.
New York Times, 29.09.2013
A Muslim Prosecutor in Britain, Fighting Forced Marriages and Honor Crimes
KATRIN BENNHOLD
Daily Mail, 29.09.2013
Met's Minority Report: They use computer algorithms to predict where crime will happen
Francesca Infante
Gatestone Institute, 29.09.2013
Al Qaeda Quickly Constructing Main Mideast Base in Syria
Yaakov Lappin
New York Times, 29.09.2013
N.S.A. Gathers Data on Social Connections of U.S. Citizens
JAMES RISEN and LAURA POITRAS
The Guardian, 30.09.2013
Witnesses tell of feeling abandoned and uninformed in criminal court cases
Charity calls for change as report says victims are being left in the dark about their rights and special measures to protect them
Herald Sun, 30.09.2013
Campbell Newman provides $20 million to rid Queensland of bikies
GREG STOLZ The Courier-Mail
Government Technology, 30.09.2013
Social Media Transforms the Way Chicago Fights Gang Violence
John Buntin
The New Yorker, 30.09.2013
The Shadow Commander
Qassem Suleimani is the Iranian operative who has been reshaping the Middle East. Now he’s directing Assad’s war in Syria.
Dexter Filkins
New York Times, 30.09.2013
Nowhere to Run: Public Housing Elevators Remain Crime Magnets
JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN
