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Daily PressTodays crime related press reports collected by Prof. Thomas Görgen, German Police University
Telegraph.co.uk, 01.07.2019
One in five police officers suffers from PTSD as one is assaulted every 20 minutes, new research shows
Dominic Nicholls
The Times of Israel (blog), 01.07.2019
Can Google Search be used to counter white supremacy?
Jonathan A. Greenblatt
The Conversation, 01.07.2019
Sea-Watch 3 captain arrested: EU complicit in criminalising search and rescue in the Mediterranean
Vicki Squire
The New Yorker online, 01.07.2019
What Led Peru’s Former President to Take His Own Life?
Daniel Alarcón
Sydney Morning Herald, 02.07.2019
Child sexual abuse material spreading 'exponentially' on social media
Nigel Gladstone
The Guardian, 02.07.2019
What can Australia do for children forced to live under Islamic State?
Michael McGowan and Helen Davidson
theguardian.com, 02.07.2019
It’s not that we’ve failed to rein in Facebook and Google. We’ve not even tried
Shoshana Zuboff
The Independent, 03.07.2019
‘Hardcore’ Isis ideologues held in Syrian camps represent long-term risk, warns US-led coalition
Richard Hall
Study Finds, 03.07.2019
Violent Crime In Baltimore Linked To Liquor Stores More Than Bars, Restaurants
Ben Renner
EurekAlert, 03.07.2019
The Lancet Public Health: Incarceration and economic hardship strongly associated with drug-related deaths in the USA
The Conversation, 03.07.2019
Mexicans in US routinely confront legal abuse, racial profiling, ICE targeting and other civil rights violations
David FitzGerald Theodore E. Gildred, Angela Y. McClean, Gustavo López
https://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/most-syrian-refugees-want-to-stay-in-germany-a-1275389.html, 03.07.2019
Why Most Syrian Refugees Want to Stay in Germany
Katrin Elger and Asia Haidar
The Independent, 04.07.2019
Police urged to axe facial recognition after research finds four of five ‘suspects’ are innocent
Adam Forrest
smallwarsjournal, 04.07.2019
Global Terrorism May be Down but is Still a Threat In 2019 - Are We Ready?
Robert Muggah
The Independent, 05.07.2019
Children as young as seven being used by ‘county lines’ drug gangs
Lizzie Dearden
The Guardian, 05.07.2019
How Britain can help you get away with stealing millions: a five-step guide
Oliver Bullough
Stuff.co.nz, 07.07.2019
Experts' warnings about new crime solving technique
Brittany Keogh and Rikihana Smallman
New York Times, 07.07.2019
A Political Murder and Far-Right Terrorism: Germany’s New Hateful Reality
Katrin Bennhold
The Conversation, 07.07.2019
Testing festival goers’ pills isn’t the only way to reduce overdoses. Here’s what else works
Nicole Lee,
ScienceDaily, 08.07.2019
'You all look alike to me' is hard-wired in us, research finds
University of California - Riverside
The Conversation, 08.07.2019
Counterfeit alcohol, sometimes containing jet fuel or embalming fluid, is a growing concern for tourists abroad
Monica H. Swahn
UN News, 09.07.2019
Threat from petty criminals who turn to terrorism, a growing concern, Security Council hears
The Local Italy, 09.07.2019
Meet the ’Ndrangheta: It's time to bust some myths about the Calabrian mafia
The Guardian, 09.07.2019
‘You’ll miss me when I’m gone’: the murder of social media star Qandeel Baloch
The New Daily, 10.07.2019
IS plotting more lone wolf attacks while it rebuilds caliphate, security experts warn
Cait Kelly Reporter
Creators, 10.07.2019
Don't Fall Victim to Internet and Phone Scammers Targeting the Elderly
Daily Editorials
Just Security, 10.07.2019
Policing, U.S. Style: With Little Idea of What Really Works
Barry Friedman and Kate Mather
EurekAlert, 10.07.2019
Police officers consider environmental crimes less important than conventional misconducts
Estonian Research Council
Montreal Gazette, 10.07.2019
Residents seek inquiry into complaints of racial profiling by Repentigny police
Mia Anhoury
NYRDaily, 10.07.2019
The American Dark Money Behind Europe’s Far Right
Mary Fitzgerald and Claire Provost
Mother Jones, 11.07.2019
The US Has Some of the Worst Gun Violence in the World. Amnesty International Wants the Government to Give Reparations to Victims.
Matt Cohen
Euronews English, 11.07.2019
Blindly fighting the symptoms of radicalisation in Europe won’t address the causes
Asya Metodieva
Transparency International (press release, 11.07.2019
The terrible consequences of police corruption in South Africa
Sabeehah Motala
The Guardian, 12.07.2019
‘State capture’: the corruption investigation that has shaken South Africa
Mark Gevisser
Global Security Review, 13.07.2019
The Shifting Dynamics of Britain’s National Security Threats
Musa Khan Jalalzai
The Conversation, 13.07.2019
Voice evidence in trials: can a criminal suspect be identified just by the sound of his voice?
Ahmar Mahboob
New York Times, 13.07.2019
After a Police Shooting, Ethiopian Israelis Seek a ‘Black Lives Matter’ Reckoning
David M. Halbfinger and Isabel Kershner
Middle East Eye, 14.07.2019
The 'deradicalisation' business: How French attacks spawned a counter-extremism industry
Hassina Mechaï
EurekAlert, 15.07.2019
Strict state laws and universal background checks linked to lower pediatric firearm-related deaths
Children's National Health System
EurekAlert, 15.07.2019
'Racist police officer' stereotype may become a self-fulfilling prophecy
American Psychological Association
The Conversation, 17.07.2019
Mafia in Naples is still going strong – and we must not forget how it affects everyday life in the city
Felia Allum
The Conversation, 17.07.2019
The army is being used to fight Cape Town’s gangs. Why it’s a bad idea
Lindy Heinecken
The Conversation, 18.07.2019
Why the federal government isn’t prosecuting the officer who choked Eric Garner
Caren Morrison
The Conversation, 18.07.2019
Cartel kingpin El Chapo is jailed for life, but the US-Mexico drug trade is booming
Luis Gómez Romero
The Times, 19.07.2019
Crime statistics: Public will lose faith, police told as fewer crimes go to court
Richard Ford
gizmodo.com, 19.07.2019
How a Horrific Murder Exposes the Great Failure of Facebook's AI Moderation
Brian Merchant
The Conversation, 19.07.2019
How far-right groups use Britain’s extremism definition to argue they aren’t extremist
Chris Allen
Detroit Free Press, 19.07.2019
Facial recognition software isn't right for Detroit or Michigan, two state senators say
Peter Lucido and Stephanie Chang
Los Angeles Times, 19.07.2019
LAPD informant infiltrated left-wing activists during Trump protests, records show
James Queally
Washington Post, 21.07.2019
Treating immigrants like criminals has a long history in the United States
Melina Juárez Pérez
EurekAlert, 21.07.2019
Study finds children with autism more likely to be bullied at home and at school
University of York
The Conversation, 22.07.2019
Preventing foreign fighters from returning home could be dangerous to national security
Greg Barton
The Conversation, 22.07.2019
Our database of police officers who shoot citizens reveals who’s most likely to shoot
David Johnson
EurekAlert, 22.07.2019
Ben-Gurion U. researchers develop new chip for superior forensic blood residue detection
American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
EurekAlert, 22.07.2019
The truth behind racial disparities in fatal police shootings
Michigan State University
The Guardian, 22.07.2019
The Catholic rebels resisting the Philippines’ deadly war on drugs
Adam Willis
Journalist’s Resource, 22.07.2019
10 tips for covering white supremacy and far-right extremists
Denise-Marie Ordway
The Conversation, 23.07.2019
Police won’t solve the knife crime epidemic – but community work can
Helen Millward, Lindsay Hamilton
Journalist's Resource, 23.07.2019
White supremacy: Research on cyber-racism and violence
Denise-Marie Ordway
The Conversation, 23.07.2019
South Africa’s soldiers won’t end gang violence. A co-ordinated plan might
Laetitia Olivier
CalMatters, 23.07.2019
Podcast: Guns make policing in America dangerous—to officers and civilians alike
Laurel Rosenhall
Financial Times, 23.07.2019
There Is No Alternative: an artistic critique of the UK’s counter-terrorism policy
Helen Warrell
Quartz, 24.07.2019
There’s a global movement of Facebook vigilantes who hunt pedophiles
Hanna Kozlowska
The Conversation, 24.07.2019
Webcams in nursing home rooms may deter elder abuse – but are they ethical?
Clara Berridge, Karen Levy
Irish Examiner, 24.07.2019
Policing Authority commission research into crime victims experiences with gardaí
Seán McCárthaigh
The Conversation, 24.07.2019
Despite China’s denials, its treatment of the Uyghurs should be called what it is: cultural genocide
James Leibold
New York Times, 24.07.2019
‘The Era of People Like You Is Over’: How Turkey Purged Its Intellectuals
Suzy Hansen
The Conversation, 25.07.2019
What does extremism mean? The British public aren’t sure
Julian Hargreaves
EurekAlert, 25.07.2019
Decades after a good-behavior program in grade school, adults report healthier, more successful lives
University of Washington
Chicago Sun-Times, 25.07.2019
U of C researchers awarded $1.2M to study police shootings, behavior of cops in ‘high-stakes’ situations
Sam Charles
Newswise, 25.07.2019
Psychologists Helping Communities Address Gun Violence
American Psychological Association (APA)
Yale School of Medicine, 25.07.2019
Study Will Examine Impact of Exposure to Guns Used to Threaten Female Domestic Violence Victims
VICE, 25.07.2019
Amazon Requires Police to Shill Surveillance Cameras in Secret Agreement
Caroline Haskins
New York Times, 25.07.2019
Russia Targeted Elections Systems in All 50 States, Report Finds
David E. Sanger and Catie Edmondson
Washington Post, 26.07.2019
I was Sweden’s prime minister and no, Mr. Trump, I could not have freed A$AP Rocky either
Carl Bildt
The Conversation, 28.07.2019
Young crime is often a phase, and locking kids up is counterproductive
Joel Robert McGregor
Scientific American, 29.07.2019
The U.S. Congress Has Started to Revive Gun Violence Research—and Must Follow Through
THE EDITORS | Scientific American
The Conversation, 29.07.2019
Economics of legalising cannabis – pricing and policing are crucial
Alice Mesnard
Quartz, 30.07.2019
The far right is really good at tricking you into giving it free advertising
Cynthia Miller-Idriss & La'Nita Johnson
The Conversation, 30.07.2019
The problem with women’s prisons – and why they do more harm than good
Gillian McNaull
The Independent, 30.07.2019
Tens of thousands of rape cases dropped because ‘police traumatising victims’, report suggests
Lizzie Dearden
RightsInfo, 31.07.2019
Sex Workers Rights Are ‘A Pipe Dream’ While Criminalisation Exists, Expert Says
Teela Sanders
HuffPost UK, 31.07.2019
Just 3% Of Rape Allegations In London Result In Conviction. This New Study Suggests Why
Sophie Gallagher
