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Daily PressTodays crime related press reports collected by Prof. Thomas Görgen, German Police University
The Conversation, 01.08.2022
Afghanistan a year after the Taliban occupation: An ongoing war on human rights
Ferdouse Asefi
The New Yorker Letter from Ukraine, 01.08.2022
The Prosecution of Russian War Crimes in Ukraine
Masha Gessen
Small Wars Journal, 02.08.2022
SWJ Book Review – Terror in Transition: Leadership and Succession in Terrorist Organizations
Brian Phillips
The Guardian, 02.08.2022
When police miss red flags, domestic abuse victims pay a deadly price
Jennifer Gollan and Grace Oldham
The Conversation, 02.08.2022
Fueled by virtually unrestricted social media access, white nationalism is on the rise and attracting violent young white men
Sophie Bjork-James
The Conversation, 02.08.2022
Who was Ayman al-Zawahri? Where does his death leave al-Qaida and what does it say about US counterterrorism?
Haroro J. Ingram, Andrew Mines, Daniel Milton
EurekAlert!, 02.08.2022
Do winners cheat more? New research refutes previous high-profile study
University of Leicester
EurekAlert!, 02.08.2022
World-first study reveals physical toll on law enforcement recruits
Edith Cowan University
Forbes, 02.08.2022
How Health Systems Can Reduce Gun Violence, Here’s What Kaiser Permanente Is Doing
Bruce Y. Lee
spiegel.de, 02.08.2022
A Journey To an Afghan Region Where the Taliban’s Grip Hasn’t Taken Hold
Christoph Reuter
GNET · Global Network on Extremism & Technology, 03.08.2022
Mass Shooterism and the Need for Online Interventions and Bystander Resources
The Crime Report, 03.08.2022
Women in Massachusetts Prisons Targets of Sexual, Mental Abuse: Study
James Van Bramer
British Psychological Society, 03.08.2022
Study casts doubt on idea that murderers are particularly psychopathic
Emma Young
Northeastern, 03.08.2022
The US killed another notorious terrorist by drone. Is there a cost to such killings?
Alena Kuzub
New York Times, 03.08.2022
Taiwan and Ukraine: Two crises, 5,000 miles apart, are linked in complex ways.
Marc Santora and Steven Erlanger
The Guardian, 04.08.2022
Teachers in England ‘fear they are missing signs of far-right radicalisation’
Sally Weale
Philadelphia Inquirer, 04.08.2022
Violence prevention receives less than 1% of NIH funding
Jocelyn C. Anderson and Abigail Hatcher
The Conversation, 04.08.2022
Taiwan dominates the world’s supply of computer chips – no wonder the US is worried
Maria Ryan
The Conversation, 04.08.2022
Ukraine Recap: grain and gas were problems the west should have seen coming
Jonathan Este
Center for American Progress, 04.08.2022
Hospital-Based Intervention Programs Reduce Violence and Save Money
Karenna Warden
Washington Post, 04.08.2022
After the Fall: What Afghanistan Looks Like Since the Taliban Takeover
Lorenzo Tugnoli
TheHill.com, 05.08.2022
Securing public safety without mass incarceration or deepening racial injustice
Lauren-Brooke Eisen and Hernandez D. Stroud
The Guardian, 05.08.2022
Putin is banking on a failure of political will in the west before Russia runs out of firepower
Timothy Garton Ash
Newsweek, 06.08.2022
AR-15s to Be Stored in County Schools to Protect Against Mass Shootings
Thomas Kika
Washington Post, 06.08.2022
What we know about the blast that killed Ukrainian POWs in Olenivka
Joyce Sohyun Lee, Samuel Oakford, Claire Parker and Mary Ilyushina
The Conversation, 07.08.2022
Gun violence can be reduced with a strategy focused on deterrence
Yanick Charette
The Conversation, 08.08.2022
College requirements for police forces can save Black lives, but at what cost?
Thaddeus L. Johnson, Natasha N. Johnson
EurekAlert!, 08.08.2022
Teachers critical to detecting and reporting child maltreatment
Cornell University
Nature, 08.08.2022
Hate crime towards minoritized groups increases as they increase in sized-based rank
Mina Cikara, Vasiliki Fouka & Marco Tabellini
EurekAlert!, 08.08.2022
Greater empathy in adolescents helps prevent bias-based cyberbullying
Florida Atlantic University
The Conversation, 09.08.2022
Why searching an ex-president’s estate is not easily done – 4 important things to know about the FBI’s search of Mar-a-Lago
Clark D. Cunningham
Washington Post, 10.08.2022
Transcript: Protecting Public Safety with John Creuzot, Dallas County District Attorney
Washington Post Live
Psychology Today, 10.08.2022
Why Is Parental Alienation a Controversial Concept? ... and how does it fit into our current understanding of domestic abuse?
Craig Harper
The Conversation, 10.08.2022
The Toronto Police’s #TPSTrust campaign misses the mark
Christopher J. Schneider
Harvard International Review, 10.08.2022
Crime (of Aggression) and Justice: Interview with Oona Hathaway
CoinJournal, 10.08.2022
Interview with Dr Mark Griffiths, Nottingham Trent University, on cryptocurrency trading addiction
Dan Ashmore
EurekAlert!, 11.08.2022
Can WhatsApp messages be secure and encrypted—but traceable at the same time?
Boston University
The Independent, 11.08.2022
True crime is America’s guilty pleasure. Victims, families, and even killers have some words of warning
Columbus Dispatch, 11.08.2022
Youthful violent offenders failed by the adults in their lives
Theodore Decker
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 11.08.2022
Why COVID probably hasn’t helped bioterrorists, despite fears
Gary A. Ackerman, Zachary Kallenborn, Philipp C. Bleek
The Conversation, 11.08.2022
Faced with a rise of extremism within its ranks, the US military has clamped down on racist speech, including retweets and likes
Dwight Stirling
TIME, 12.08.2022
Analysts Warn Violent Rhetoric After FBI Mar-a-Lago Search Is a Preview of What's to Come
Vera Bergengruen
EurekAlert!, 12.08.2022
Thinking like a cyber-attacker to protect user data
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, 12.08.2022
Public health strategists tackle New Orleans’ gun violence
Andrea King Collier
EurekAlert!, 12.08.2022
Humour used in English-language terrorist propaganda magazines to reinforce identity, study shows
University of Exeter
The Conversation, 12.08.2022
Reducing gun violence: A complicated problem can’t be solved with just one approach, so Indianapolis is trying programs ranging from job skills
Thomas D. Stucky
ThePrint, 14.08.2022
It wasn’t easy to support Salman Rushdie in Bangladesh. Then I realised fatwas are contagious
Taslima Nasreen
Wall Street Journal, 14.08.2022
Russia’s Goal in Attack on Nuclear Plant: Take the Electricity, Ukraine Says
Joe Parkinson and Drew Hinshaw
Brookings Institution, 15.08.2022
Addressing the root causes of gun violence with American Rescue Plan funds: Lessons from state and local governments
Hanna Love, Anthony Barr, Oluwasekemi Odumosu
sparkchronicles.com, 15.08.2022
Energy crisis, Germany fears a winter of protests: the alarm of the Jewish communities and the return of anti-Semitism and extremism
Banner Leon
Newswise, 15.08.2022
MSU “Michigan Model” national pilot program to help curb acts of mass violence
Michigan State University
EurekAlert!, 15.08.2022
New study maps the influence of organized crime and the wealthy over Russian foreign policy
University of Exeter
Nebraska Public Media, 15.08.2022
Failing Hailey: Long Waits, Difficulty of Domestic Violence Rehab May Have Led to Norfolk Tragedy
Natalia Alamdari
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 15.08.2022
Why al-Zawahiri’s death should focus attention on nuclear terrorism—foreign and domestic
Scott Roecker, Nickolas Roth
Boston College Law School Magazine Online, 15.08.2022
Free 35 Years After Wrongful Conviction
Bill Cascone
Southern Poverty Law Center, 16.08.2022
Far-right Extremism and Gun Violence: Reimagining Prevention
Hannah Gais
The Conversation, 16.08.2022
Prosecuting a president is divisive and sometimes destabilizing – here’s why many countries do it anyway
Victor Menaldo , James D. Long , Morgan Wack
Seattle Medium, 16.08.2022
A World Of Hurt: The Link Between Domestic Violence and Community Gun Violence
Genoa Barrow
The Strategist — The Australian Strategic Policy Institute Blog, 16.08.2022
Going back to the future to fight cybercrime
John Coyne
The Conversation, 17.08.2022
Before paying a ransom, hacked companies should consider their ethics and values
Michael Parent
The Conversation, 17.08.2022
How easy access to guns at home contributes to America’s youth suicide problem
Matthew Miller, Deborah Azrael
The Guardian, 17.08.2022
‘I don’t see justice in this war’: Russian soldier exposes rot at core of Ukraine invasion
Andrew Roth, Pjotr Sauer
The Guardian, 17.08.2022
Police leaders promise crackdown on officers who are abusive to women
Vikram Dodd
Police Professional, 17.08.2022
Police Scotland must ensure ‘effective governance and scrutiny’ on introduction of BWV cameras, say researchers
Paul Jacques
Seattle Times, 17.08.2022
‘I’m done with him’: A mother’s anger over Rushdie attack
Chelsia Rose Marcius, Tracey Tully and Ana Facio-Krajcer
Patch News, 17.08.2022
'Defund The Police' Slogan And Anti-Cop Violence Debated At U.S. Senate Hearing
Jacob Fischler
The Conversation, 18.08.2022
Conditions in prisons during heat waves pose deadly threats to incarcerated people and prison staff
J. Carlee Purdum
The Guardian, 18.08.2022
Police abuse stop and search powers to target protesters, suggests data
Damien Gayle
The Conversation, 19.08.2022
Shelling of Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant exposes multiple risks – a nuclear expert tells us what they are
Ross Peel
New York Times, 21.08.2022
Russia Opens Murder Investigation After Blast Kills Daughter of Putin Ally
The Conversation, 21.08.2022
Nigeria wants to ban motorcycle sales to dent terror attacks. Why it won’t work
Folahanmi Aina
The Guardian, 21.08.2022
Lawrence Freedman: ‘Autocracies tend to make catastrophic decisions. That’s the case with Putin’
Peter Beaumont
New York Times, 21.08.2022
A Dad Took Photos of His Naked Toddler for the Doctor. Google Flagged Him as a Criminal.
Kashmir Hill
The Guardian, 21.08.2022
The west is trying to quietly forget the war in Ukraine. It does so at its own peril
Mikhail Shishkin
The Conversation, 22.08.2022
There is an urgent need to prevent the lifelong damage caused by adverse childhood experiences
Wolfgang Linden, Joelle LeMoult
EurekAlert!, 22.08.2022
Marijuana and hallucinogen use among young adults reached all time-high in 2021
The Guardian, 22.08.2022
After six months of bloody and terrible war, what exactly does Putin want from Ukraine?
Philip Short
Minnesota Reformer, 22.08.2022
The science and practice of overcoming unconscious bias
Jessica Nordell
Herald Scotland, 23.08.2022
Addressing the age-old question: what turns us into criminals?
David Wilson
The Conversation, 23.08.2022
Online fraudsters, colonial legacies and the north-south divide in Nigeria
Suleman Lazarus, Mark Button
The Crime Report, 23.08.2022
Battling the ‘Punishment Mentality’: A Healthier Approach to At-Risk Youth
Maria DiLorenzo
Forbes, 23.08.2022
In Times Of Criminal Justice Reforms, Here Are Eight Lessons For A Narrative On True Safety
NHPR, 24.08.2022
Could air conditioning help prevent extreme violence in prisons? Research suggests so
Grant Blankenship
EurekAlert!, 24.08.2022
Experiment on YouTube reveals potential to ‘inoculate’ millions of users against misinformation
University of Cambridge
Washington Post, 24.08.2022
Battle for Kyiv: Ukrainian valor, Russian blunders combined to save the capital
Paul Sonne, Isabelle Khurshudyan, Serhiy Morgunov and Kostiantyn Khudov
The Conversation, 25.08.2022
Russia is fighting three undeclared wars. Its fourth – an internal struggle for Russia itself – might be looming
Matthew Sussex Fellow
EurekAlert!, 25.08.2022
Legalizing recreational cannabis in the U.S. has increased frequency of use by 20%
Society for the Study of Addiction
Houston Chronicle, 25.08.2022
Muslims report more religion-based police harassment than any other faith community, study finds
Elizabeth Trovall
Yahoo / The Independent, 25.08.2022
School police didn’t stop Parkland or Uvalde shootings, and often discriminate against students. Why did Biden give them $300m?
Josh Marcus
The Conversation, 25.08.2022
Conviction of two Michigan kidnap plotters highlights danger of violent conspiracies to US democracy
Amy Cooter
Benzinga, 28.08.2022
More Adults, Fewer Teens, Are Using Psychedelics, Columbia University Study Finds
Lara Goldstein
EurekAlert!, 29.08.2022
Investigating the role of retail pharmacies in the US opioid epidemic
Stuart Pallister
The Swaddle, 29.08.2022
Research Shows Social Exclusion Is a More Common Form of Bullying Than Physical, Verbal Attacks
Devrupa Rakshit
The Conversation, 29.08.2022
When remains are found in a suitcase, forensics can learn a lot from the insects trapped within
Paola Magni
The Pew Charitable Trusts, 30.08.2022
Gun Buybacks Are Popular. But Are They Effective?
Matt Vasilogambros
The Conversation, 30.08.2022
Why do people overshare online? 5 expert tips for avoiding social media scandal
Van-Hau Trieu, Vanessa Cooper
EurekAlert!, 30.08.2022
Majority of posts on extremist online forums made by “hyper” poster cliques, study shows
University of Exeter
East New York News, 31.08.2022
NYCHA to Prison Pipeline Revealed in Study by Columbia University and PNAS
Newswise, 31.08.2022
Gun Ownership in New Jersey: Who Owns Them and How Safely Do They Store Them?
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
University of Stirling, 31.08.2022
One in four children referred to mental health services in Scotland have suicidal thoughts or behaviours, study suggests
University of Stirling
ScienceDaily, 31.08.2022
Increased use of telehealth for opioid use disorder services during COVID-19 pandemic associated with reduced risk of overdose
INVERSE, 31.08.2022
Scientists uncover the hidden genetic consequence of an 800-year-old hate crime
Elana Spivack
