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Daily PressTodays crime related press reports collected by Prof. Thomas Görgen, German Police University
Council on Foreign Relations, 01.12.2020
Violence Against Women Deserves More Than a 16 Day International Campaign
Nicole Behnam
The Conversation, 01.12.2020
Teaching anti-terrorism: how France and England use schools to counter radicalisation
Jonathan James
EurekAlert!, 01.12.2020
Weak police, strong democracy: civic ritual and performative peace in contemporary Taiwan
University of Chicago Press Journals
Cornell University, 02.12.2020
Lund Critical Debate to examine global policing, social justice
Priya Pradhan
The Lantern, 02.12.2020
Researchers discover link between corporate fraud and crime rates
Bella Czajkowski
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 02.12.2020
Police trainers draw outrage after circulating paper that calls BLM a terrorist group
Ryan J. Foley
EurekAlert!, 02.12.2020
Social, behavioral modifications can be positive trigger to mitigating gun violence
West Virginia University
Brookings Wednesday, 02.12.2020
A crisis within a crisis: Police killings of Black emerging adults
Marc Schindler and Jeremy Kittredge
Seattle Times, 02.12.2020
Early police stops have long-term criminal-justice consequences for Black youth, UW research shows
Elise Takahama
The Conversation, 02.12.2020
‘What I had to say mattered’ — how can we provide justice for sexual assault victims beyond criminal trials?
Bernadette McSherry, Nesam McMillan
The Conversation, 02.12.2020
Is it wrong to make a film about the Port Arthur massacre? A trauma expert’s perspective
Richard Bryant
CNN, 02.12.2020
Indian police use violence as a shortcut to justice. It's the poorest who bear the scars
Mohit Rao
Stamford Advocate, 03.12.2020
Trump plan to revive the gallows, electric chair, gas chamber and firing squad recalls a troubled history
Austin Sarat
The Conversation, 03.12.2020
Why domestic violence victims often feel retraumatized by police
Dawn Moore
EurekAlert!, 03.12.2020
How a police contact by middle school leads to different outcomes for Black, white youth
University of Washington
The Guardian, 03.12.2020
Young black males in London '19 times more likely to be stopped and searched'
Vikram Dodd
New York Times, 03.12.2020
As winter turned to spring, the coronavirus hit a corner of Queens harder than almost anywhere else in the United States.
Dan Barry and Annie Correal
The Conversation, 03.12.2020
Spotting liars is hard – but our new method is effective and ethical
Cody Porter
The Conversation, 04.12.2020
National security review recommends complete overhaul of electronic surveillance - but will it work?
Rebecca Ananian-Welsh
The Conversation, 04.12.2020
Intimate partner violence has increased during pandemic, emerging evidence suggests
Megan Stubbs-Richardson, H. Colleen Sinclair
The Conversation, 06.12.2020
Fact check US: Is there an ‘antifa threat’ in the United States, as Donald Trump claims?
Mario Del Pero
The Intercept, 06.12.2020
“My Phone Haunts Me”: Kashmiris Interrogated and Tortured by Cyber Police for Tweeting
Aakash Hassan
The Mandarin, 07.12.2020
Nothing like the mafia: cybercriminals are much like the everyday, poorly paid business worker
The Conversation, 07.12.2020
How Ghana and Nigeria police handle domestic violence cases
Abena Asefuaba Yalley
EurekAlert!, 07.12.2020
Undocumented immigrants far less likely to commit crimes in U.S. than citizens
University of Wisconsin-Madison
EurekAlert!, 07.12.2020
New study findings: militarizing local police does not reduce crime
Louisiana State University
Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, 07.12.2020
Will the EU Develop a Serious Strategy to Combat Antisemitism?
Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld
United Nations, 07.12.2020
New global hub to study factors driving radicalization and violent extremism
Chicago Tribune, 07.12.2020
Commentary: How Kenosha became a tinderbox
John M. Eason, Benny Witkovsky, Chloe Haimson and Jungmyung Kim
The Conversation, 07.12.2020
A murder trial in Denmark leaves a nation wondering what constitutes a hate crime
Kerstin Bree Carlson
The Conversation, 07.12.2020
Racism at the county level associated with increased COVID-19 cases and deaths
George B. Cunningham, Lisa T. Wigfall
The Conversation, 07.12.2020
Racism at the county level associated with increased COVID-19 cases and deaths
Lisa T. Wigfall
The Crime Report, 08.12.2020
Pretrial Risk Assessment Tools More Accurate Than ‘Human Judgments Alone’: Experts
Ted Gest
The Conversation, 08.12.2020
The Christchurch commission’s call to improve social cohesion is its hardest — and most important — recommendation
Alexander Gillespie
The Conversation, 08.12.2020
Coronavirus: five ways some states have used the pandemic to curtail human rights and democracy
Rachel M Gisselquist, Durgesh Solanki
CBC News, 08.12.2020
How body-worn camera rules could help sexual assault survivors regain control while helping police
Sam Juric
The Conversation, 08.12.2020
The Taliban are megarich – here’s where they get the money they use to wage war in Afghanistan
Hanif Sufizada
The Conversation, 08.12.2020
Good for business and good for society: how organisations can hire more ex-offenders
Jan Lodge
The Crime Report, 09.12.2020
Undocumented Immigrants Commit Far Fewer Crimes than U.S. Citizens: Study
Andrea Cipriano
European Union News, 09.12.2020
A Counter-Terrorism Agenda for the EU and a stronger mandate for Europol: Questions and Answers
The Conversation, 09.12.2020
US gun violence: too many people have died in 2020 – and COVID played a larger part than you think
Jillian Peterson, James Densley
Channel3000, 09.12.2020
Aggressive policing escalates violence at protests, research shows. A former Madison police chief touts a better way.
Clara Neupert
The Conversation, 09.12.2020
What psychology can tell us about why some people don’t wear masks – and how to change their minds
Helen Wall, Alex Balani, Derek Larkin
Modern Diplomacy, 09.12.2020
Reversing the Rhetoric on Immigrant Demonization
Angel E. Gomez and Ismail D. Gunes
The Guardian, 09.12.2020
Judges told they should consider previous racial bias before sentencing
Owen Bowcott
The Conversation, 10.12.2020
Oregon just decriminalized all drugs – here’s why voters passed this groundbreaking reform
Scott Akins, Clayton Mosher
EurekAlert!, 10.12.2020
Police investigators of online child abuse at risk of mental harm
University of Portsmouth
The Guardian, 10.12.2020
'Alarming': female prison population rises by 100,000 in past decade – report
Hannah Summers
Washington Post, 10.12.2020
Stealing to survive: More Americans are shoplifting food as aid runs out during the pandemic
Abha Bhattarai and Hannah Denham
The Guardian, 10.12.2020
Australia must reckon with the fact the Christchurch terrorist developed much of his hatred here
Jeff Sparrow
Diplomatic Intelligence, 11.12.2020
Fighting terrorism and radicalisation: deal on budget, priorities for 2021-2027
The Independent, 11.12.2020
Terror arrests fall to lowest level in almost a decade during coronavirus pandemic
Lizzie Dearden
The Guardian, 11.12.2020
Sci-fi surveillance: Europe's secretive push into biometric technology
Zach Campbell, Caitlin L Chandler and Chris Jones
PsyPost, 13.12.2020
Psychopathic traits may have distinct neurobiological correlates in youth
Eric W. Dolan
Newswise, 14.12.2020
Survivors of child abuse twice as likely to die young
University of South Australia
Times of India, 14.12.2020
Public activism led to increase in reporting of crimes against women, says study
The Conversation, 14.12.2020
A lockdown protester in Germany has caused a furore by comparing herself to an anti-Nazi hero
Alexandra Lloyd
The Conversation, 14.12.2020
Why getting back to ‘normal’ doesn’t have to involve police in schools
Stanley S. Litow
Bellingcat, 14.12.2020
Hunting the Hunters: How We Identified Navalny's FSB Stalkers
Bellingcat Investigation Team
The Marshall Project, 15.12.2020
Cops Could Use First Aid to Save Lives. Many Never Try.
Taylor Elizabeth Eldridge
Nation of Change, 15.12.2020
Police say seizing property without trial helps keep crime down. A new study shows they’re wrong.
Ian MacDougall
The Edinburgh Reporter, 15.12.2020
New mobile devices have huge impact on officer safety according to research
John Hislop
New York Times, 15.12.2020
Is the Legal System an Effective Solution to Domestic Violence?
Alisha Haridasani Gupta
CNN, 16.12.2020
How QAnon's lies are hijacking the national conversation
Rob Kuznia, Curt Devine and Drew Griffin
The Conversation, 16.12.2020
Companies accused of crimes get more digital privacy rights than people under new Trump policy
Sarah Esther Lageson, Elizabeth Chiarello
EurekAlert!, 16.12.2020
New research could lead to better eyewitness recall in criminal investigations
Binghamton University
EurekAlert!, 16.12.2020
Adverse childhood experiences are linked to justice system contact
Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health
EurekAlert!, 17.12.2020
New study measures neighborhood inequality and violence based on everyday mobility
Harvard University
Phys.org, 17.12.2020
Exploring links between lethal police violence and neighborhood health
April Hunt
The Conversation, 18.12.2020
Inquiry into undercover police who had sexual relationships with their targets is finally underway – but can their actions ever be justified?
Paul McFarlane
ProPublica, 19.12.2020
Leaked Documents Show How China’s Army of Paid Internet Trolls Helped Censor the Coronavirus
Raymond Zhong, Paul Mozur and Aaron Krolik
PsyPost, 20.12.2020
New study links psychopathic tendencies to racial prejudice and right-wing authoritarianism
Eric W. Dolan
EverythingGP, 21.12.2020
Four of 55 reviews into police shootings completed in 2020; one officer charged
The Appeal, 21.12.2020
‘Basically Cyberbullying’: How Cops Abuse Social Media to Publicly Humiliate
Hope Corrigan
Lethbridge News Now, 21.12.2020
Police shootings in 2020: The effect on officers and those they are sworn to protect
Law Officer, 21.12.2020
National Police Slowdowns And Other Myths Debunked Per The USDOJ
Leonard Sipes
TheGrio, 21.12.2020
Black children six times more likely to be fatally shot by police: study
Tiffany Stewart
Cato Institute, 21.12.2020
Our police embrace deceit. Is it any wonder we don’t trust them?
James Craven
The Intercept, 23.12.2020
I Sued Blackwater for the Massacre of Iraqi Civilians. Trump Just Pardoned Those Convicted Killers.
Paul Dickinson
The Crime Report, 25.12.2020
A Case Study of Fraudster’s Getting Trump Clemency
Crime and Justice News
CNN, 26.12.2020
How Joe Biden can root out racism in criminal justice
Karl A. Racine and Miriam Aroni Krinsky
Sydney Morning Herald, 27.12.2020
Reluctance to report family violence 'a lot worse than we thought'
Caitlin Fitzsimmons
NNY360, 27.12.2020
No, COVID-19 vaccines don’t contain Satan’s microchips (and other scary conspiracy theories aren’t true, either)
JOHN KEILMAN
EurekAlert!, 28.12.2020
Neurologists say there is no medical justification for police use of neck restraints
Massachusetts General Hospital
EurekAlert!, 28.12.2020
One psychedelic experience may lessen trauma of racial injustice
Ohio State University
New York Times, 29.12.2020
A Far-Right Terrorism Suspect With a Refugee Disguise: The Tale of Franco A.
Katrin Bennhold
NBC News, 29.12.2020
A movement, a slogan, a rallying cry: How Black Lives Matter changed America's view on race
Char Adams
Seattle Times, 29.12.2020
How a year of protests changed Seattle
Mike Carter, Daniel Beekman, Heidi Groover and Paul Roberts
The Crime Report, 29.12.2020
Can More Black Cops Help Reduce Crime?
Stewart J. D'Alessio and Lisa Stolzenberg
The Conversation, 31.12.2020
Conspiracy theories on the right, cancel culture on the left: how political legitimacy came under threat in 2020
Hugh Breakey
ProPublica, 31.12.2020
Alaska Requires DNA Be Collected From People Arrested for Violent Crimes. Many Police Have Ignored That.
Kyle Hopkins
