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The Conversation, 01.05.2023
Libya lost, then found, 2.5 tonnes of uranium - a red flag for nuclear safety
Olamide Samuel Track II
The Conversation, 01.05.2023
Libya lost, then found, 2.5 tonnes of uranium - a red flag for nuclear safety
Olamide Samuel Track II
Cincinnati Enquirer, 01.05.2023
Don't shoot! Does paying offenders to stay out of trouble work?
Cameron Knight Cincinnati Enquirer
PBS, 01.05.2023
What the Trump civil trial could mean for legal accountability in sexual violence cases
Amna Nawaz and Saher Khan
The Conversation, 02.05.2023
Emotional abuse is a pattern of hurtful messages – building parenting skills could help prevent it
Divna Haslam, Alina Morawska, James Graham Scott
The Conversation, 02.05.2023
Online predators target children’s webcams, study finds
Eden Kamar, Christian Jordan Howell
The Conversation, 02.05.2023
Crimestoppers: the charity providing an anonymous link between the public and the police for 35 years
Ella Rabaiotti
Newswise, 02.05.2023
New research reveals that most child victims of gun violence are innocent bystanders
University of Missouri, Columbia
The Conversation, 02.05.2023
‘Too much money is spent on jails and policing’: what Aboriginal communities told us about funding justice reinvestment to keep people out of prison
Fiona Allison, Daniel Daylight, Thomas Duncan
Medical Xpress, 02.05.2023
Teen dating violence sets stage for future abusive relationships
Alan Mozes
EurekAlert!, 02.05.2023
Study shows governments escape blame by contracting services such as prisoner transport
University of Kansas
Global News, 02.05.2023
Many Montrealers feel profiled during police traffic stops, study shows
Phil Carpenter
Fortune, 02.05.2023
Stanford researchers scoured every reputable study for the link between video games and gun violence that politicians point to. Here’s what the review
David Dupee, Varun Thvar and Nina Vasan
The Conversation, 03.05.2023
Intelligence agencies have used AI since the cold war – but now face new security challenges
Dafydd Townley
The Conversation, 03.05.2023
Aggression in kids is related to how they read others’ emotions
Erinn Acland, Joanna Peplak
Irish Times, 03.05.2023
Domestic Violence: Women and children left in ‘life-threatening’ situations due to failures by courts, gardaí and Tusla
The Guardian, 03.05.2023
‘Ready for some help?’: how a controversial technology firm courted Portland police
Johana Bhuiyan
Huffington Post, 03.05.2023
'It Made Me Sick': Body Camera Footage Creates More Trauma After A Police Shooting, And There's Little Evidence It Leads To Accountability
Melissa Segura
The Conversation, 03.05.2023
What the Iraq War can teach the US about avoiding a quagmire in Ukraine – 3 key lessons
Patrick James Dornsife
The Conversation, 03.05.2023
French police forces are among Europe’s most brutal: is de-escalation possible?
Jacques de Maillard, Aurélien Restelli
EurekAlert!, 04.05.2023
Young men at highest risk of schizophrenia linked with cannabis use disorder
National Institute on Drug Abuse
CBC, 04.05.2023
The former chief of the RNC wanted to open police discipline hearings to the public. What happened?
Ariana Kelland
The Atlantic, 04.05.2023
The Future of Policing Is a ‘Little Gay Woman’ Named Terry Cherry
David A. Graham
Washington Post, 04.05.2023
Transcript: Protecting Public Safety with Chuck Wexler and Chief Michel Moore
Washington Post Live
The Conversation, 04.05.2023
Lickable toads and magic mushrooms: wildlife traded on the dark web is the kind that gets you high
Phill Cassey Head, Adam Toomes, Charlotte Lassaline, Freyja Watters, Jacob Maher, Oliver C. Stringham
The Guardian, 05.05.2023
Serbia: eight killed in second mass shooting in days, with attacker on the run
Graham Russell
stuff.co.nz, 06.05.2023
Just one mild concussion can increase your risk of violent behaviour - study
Hannah Martin
EurekAlert!, 06.05.2023
Domestic abuse exposure linked to increased levels of asthma and other atopic diseases
University of Birmingham
The Conversation, 07.05.2023
Why do young children sometimes steal? And what should parents do about it?
Natalie Gately, Shane Rogers
The Conversation, 07.05.2023
Behind the blue wall: The toxic culture that left a Vancouver police officer dead
Jason Walker
New York Times, 07.05.2023
After Mass Killings in Texas, Frustration but No Action on Guns
J. David Goodman, Adam Goldman, Edgar Sandoval and David Montgomery
Salon, 08.05.2023
Incarcerated men and women are learning to address their own trauma
George B. Sánchez-Tello
Verfassungsblog, 08.05.2023
Automated predictive threat detection after Ligue des Droits Humains Implications for ETIAS and CSAM (Part I)
Christian Thönnes & Niovi Vavoula
Newswise, 08.05.2023
Gun Deaths More Likely in Small Towns Than Major Cities
Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health
EurekAlert!, 08.05.2023
Fame-seeking mass shooters more likely to plan ‘surprise’ attacks, and the novelty of their locations and targets brings added fame
NYU Tandon School of Engineering
New York Times, 08.05.2023
Things in Russia Aren’t as Bad as the Bad Old Soviet Days. ‘They’re Worse.’
Serge Schmemann
RTÉ, 08.05.2023
How to ensure mass shootings do not become commonplace in Europe
Orla Muldoon University of Limerick
menafn, 08.05.2023
Crime: Between Reality And Perception. Results Of The Report By Central Directorate Of Criminal Police And Eurispes
Politico, 08.05.2023
Gazprom mercenary claims turn up heat on EU gas buyers
Victor Jack and Gabriel Gavin
The Conversation, 09.05.2023
No, music doesn’t cause crime – not even ‘drill rap’
Murray Lee, Jioji Ravulo, Toby Martin
EurekAlert!, 09.05.2023
US gun violence: half of people from Chicago witness a shooting by age 40, study suggests
University of Cambridge
EurekAlert!, 09.05.2023
Spanish courts hand down milder sentences for rapes if they are committed by the victim's partner or ex-partner
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)
St. Louis Public Radio, 09.05.2023
Why do kids get shot in St. Louis? A new study shows just how little we know
Danny Wicentowski
The Conversation, 10.05.2023
You might think Trump being found liable for sexual abuse and defamation would derail his re-election campaign. But it’s not that simple
Emma Shortis
The Conversation, 10.05.2023
Jurors who believe rape myths contribute to dismal conviction rates – but judge-only trials won’t solve the problem
Lee John Curley, James Munro
EurekAlert!, 10.05.2023
Sleep-tracker study finds fatigued officers struggle with investigations
Iowa State University
The Conversation, 10.05.2023
Coronation arrests: how the new public order law disrupted protesters’ once in a lifetime opportunity
David Mead
The Guardian, 10.05.2023
The west must be ready for this moment of opportunity and risk in Ukraine
Timothy Garton Ash
The Conversation, 11.05.2023
It’s being called Russia’s most sophisticated cyber espionage tool. What is Snake, and why is it so dangerous?
Greg Skulmoski
EurekAlert!, 11.05.2023
Bail reform law in New York had negligible effect on increases in crime
Crime and Justice Research Alliance
Verfassungsblog, 11.05.2023
Challenging Bias and Discrimination in Automated Border Decisions
Evelien Brouwer
The Conversation, 11.05.2023
More than 60 per cent of incarcerated women are mothers — Listen
Boké Saisi, Vinita Srivastava, Rai Reece
Medical Xpress, 12.05.2023
Testing of super-recognizers shows some have truly remarkable abilities
Bob Yirka
Southern Poverty Law Center, 12.05.2023
Buffalo Massacre: A year later, white supremacist propaganda continues to spur violence
Caleb Kieffer
The Conversation, 12.05.2023
Wagner Group: what it would mean for the UK to designate Putin’s private army a ‘terrorist organisation’
Brian J. Phillips
The Conversation, 12.05.2023
The UK is offering payments to abuse victims – but it may not be enough to help them leave
Valeria Skafida
The Guardian / The Observer, 13.05.2023
Revealed: almost 1,000 rapes in prisons in England and Wales since 2010
Sian Norris
The Guardian, 13.05.2023
How America’s fatal gun attraction turned schools into war zones
Ed Pilkington
The Guardian, 14.05.2023
Stark warning over Republicans’ ‘dehumanizing’ rhetoric on crime
Adam Gabbatt
The Guardian / The Observer, 14.05.2023
Fraudsters feel the fear: why prison sentences may deter white collar crime
Torsten Bell
The Marshall Project, 15.05.2023
Listen as a Texas Ranger Uses Lies to Extract a Questionable Murder Confession
Maurice Chammah
Fox News, 15.05.2023
AI tools being used by police who 'do not understand how these technologies work': Study
Chris Eberhart
New York Times, 15.05.2023
Your DNA Can Now Be Pulled From Thin Air. Privacy Experts Are Worried.
Elizabeth Anne Brown
Sciencenorway.no, 15.05.2023
Is there a correlation between the number of homicides in a country and the number of firearms owned by civilians?
Bård Amundsen
The Guardian, 15.05.2023
‘We have a violent society’: hate speech in spotlight after Serbian mass shootings
Jon Henley
EL PAÍS English, 15.05.2023
Syria’s main insurgent group seeks to move away from al-Qaida past, get off Western terrorism lists
Law Society Journal, 15.05.2023
Study on child abuse and neglect calls for urgent policy reform
Ruby Kraner-Tucci
European Eye on Radicalization, 15.05.2023
Is Extremism Inherent to Islam or a Response to Perceived Threats?
Thanos Chatziioannou
The Conversation, 16.05.2023
Putin under pressure: the military melodrama between the Wagner group and Russia’s armed forces
Matthew Sussex Fellow
EurekAlert!, 16.05.2023
Discrimination, crime and suicidal thoughts associated with greater odds of firearm ownership among Black adults
Rutgers University
Meduza, 16.05.2023
It’s not just Wagner At least three Gazprom-linked private military companies now have fighters in Ukraine
Seattle Times, 16.05.2023
What most of us think about opioid treatment is wrong, researcher says
Nina Shapiro
New York Times, 16.05.2023
Two Decades of Prison Did Not Prepare Me for the Horrors of County Jail
Christopher Blackwell
The Conversation, 16.05.2023
International Criminal Court is using digital evidence to investigate Putin – but how can it tell if a video or photo is real or fake?
Ronald Niezen
New York Times, 17.05.2023
America Has Become Both More and Less Dangerous Since Black Lives Matter
Thomas B. Edsall
The Conversation, 17.05.2023
Higher unemployment and less income: how domestic violence costs women financially
Marilyn McMahon
EurekAlert!, 18.05.2023
Individuals who feel safe where they live lose more weight, Dutch study finds
European Association for the Study of Obesity
Newswise, 18.05.2023
Pioneering research exposing scale and danger of forced marriages calls for urgent reform to protect victims
University of Bristol
The Conversation, 18.05.2023
Forensics are different when someone dies in a body of water. First, you need to locate them
Paola A. Magni, Edda Guareschi, Rossella Paba
Psychiatric Times, 19.05.2023
Coming Together as a Community to Prevent School Shootings at APA 2023
Greg A. Concepcion
Electronics Weekly, 19.05.2023
Software to scan phones for abuse images is itself open to abuse
Steve Bush
Christian Science Monitor, 19.05.2023
What does self-defense mean in US? Subway killing shows divide.
Harry Bruinius
The Conversation, 19.05.2023
How the Manchester Arena attack showed that altruism is human instinct
Steve Taylor
CBC News, 20.05.2023
Car crashes kill more Canadian police officers than guns, research shows
Bobby Hristova
The Sydney Morning Herald, 20.05.2023
Roberto died after being Tasered 14 times. It was supposed to change everything
Jordan Baker and Nigel Gladstone
EurekAlert!, 22.05.2023
Survivors of firearm injury carry long term physical and mental burdens that are poorly understood
American College of Physicians
EurekAlert!, 22.05.2023
Importance of neuroscientific evidence for rape trials
University College London
Toronto Star, 22.05.2023
It’s time to rethink police training. Traditional training with its paramilitary ethos no longer works
Star Editorial Board
The Conversation, 22.05.2023
AI is already being used in the legal system - we need to pay more attention to how we use it
Morgiane Noel
VICE, 22.05.2023
What Unites Organised Crime in Europe With Rebels in Myanmar? 3D-Printed Guns.
Max Daly
The Conversation, 22.05.2023
MRI scans and AI technology really could read what we’re thinking. The implications are terrifying
Joshua Krook
New York Times, 22.05.2023
A Year After a School Shooting, Divisions Run Through Uvalde
Edgar Sandoval and J. David Goodman
Block Club Chicago, 22.05.2023
‘Decades Of Neglect’ Have Led To Half Of Chicagoans Seeing A Shooting Before 40, Advocates Say
Trey Arline
The Conversation, 23.05.2023
Is NATO to blame for the Russo-Ukrainian war? It’s complicated, explains historian Serhii Plokhy
Mark Edele Hansen
EurekAlert!, 23.05.2023
Two thirds of childhood physical abuse survivors are psychologically flourishing in adulthood
University of Toronto
bdnews24.com, 23.05.2023
Can tech protect US schools from mass shootings?
Avi Asher-SchapiroThomson Reuters Foundation
The Conversation, 23.05.2023
Crypto trading: politicians who say it should be treated like gambling are completely wrong
Gavin Brown
New York Times, 23.05.2023
‘Victim/Suspect’ Review: When the Accuser Becomes the Accused
Natalia Winkelman
EurekAlert!, 24.05.2023
‘Harsh reality’ for children in police custody detailed in new study
University of Nottingham
The Conversation, 24.05.2023
Why doesn’t Australia have greater transparency around Taser use by police?
Emma Ryan
EL PAÍS, 24.05.2023
Freezing in the face of a threat is normal: Neuroscience counters myths about rape
Isabel Valdés
The Jewish Chronicle, 24.05.2023
How Britain’s neo-Nazi dark web became a hub for global extremism
David Rose
Jerusalem Post, 24.05.2023
Extremists use online gaming platforms to spread their opinions - study
EMILY GOLDEN
The Conversation, 24.05.2023
Laws targeting protesters are being rushed through state parliaments. But they are often poorly designed and sometimes, unconstitutional
Sarah Moulds
The Conversation, 24.05.2023
‘We will track you down’: how the UK government is reviving the troubling ‘scrounger’ stereotype
Leo Woodend
New York Times, 25.05.2023
Microsoft Calls for A.I. Rules to Minimize the Technology’s Risks
David McCabe
news.com.au, 25.05.2023
‘Legacy of harm’: Study details ‘wide-ranging collateral damage’ of Covid lockdowns
Frank Chung
The Guardian, 28.05.2023
Experts warn of increased risk of US terror attacks by rightwing ‘lone wolf’ actors
Adam Gabbatt
The Conversation, 28.05.2023
What makes peace talks successful? The 4 factors that matter
Philipp Kastner
The Conversation, 29.05.2023
Focusing on consent ignores better ways of preventing sexual violence
Nicole K. Jeffrey
EurekAlert!, 29.05.2023
Vehicle stop study illuminates importance of officer's first words
Virginia Tech
NPR, 29.05.2023
For Black drivers, a police officer's first 45 words are a portent of what's to come
Nell Greenfieldboyce
NZZ online, 29.05.2023
Seymour Hersh: «Ob Sie und die Öffentlichkeit mir glauben, ist mir scheissegal»
Marc Neumann
Study Finds, 30.05.2023
1 in 5 teachers think carrying guns makes their classroom safer, survey reveals
The Conversation, 30.05.2023
New research reveals harrowing stories of murdered Indigenous women and the failure of police to act
Kyllie Cripps
The Conversation, 30.05.2023
Revenge, excitement, or profit: why do people commit arson?
Xanthe Mallett, Joel Robert McGregor
New York Times, 30.05.2023
An Unusual Effort to Fix a Notoriously Troubled Police Department
Christopher Maag
University of South Australia, 30.05.2023
Sentencing child sex abusers: When the victim becomes the offender
TechRadar, 30.05.2023
Zip domains are being abused again to trick victims into a phishing scam
Sead Fadilpašić
The Conversation, 30.05.2023
Your body naturally produces opioids without causing addiction or overdose – studying how this process works could help reduce the side effects of opi
John Michael Streicher
The Conversation, 31.05.2023
Drone strikes hit Moscow and Kyiv – in the growing world of drone warfare, anything goes when it comes to international law
Tara Sonenshine Edward R. Murrow
EurekAlert!, 31.05.2023
Forensic system to help tackle violence against women and girls
Staffordshire University
New York University, 31.05.2023
More Than 80% of People Who Inject Drugs Test Positive for Fentanyl—But Only 18% Intend to Take It
School of Global Public Health
The Guardian, 31.05.2023
Black people were three times more likely to receive Covid fines in England and Wales
Vikram Dodd
The Guardian, 31.05.2023
‘Incredibly concerning’ new study highlights policing failures in deaths of Indigenous women by domestic violence
Sarah Collard and Tamsin Rose
The New Yorker, 31.05.2023
The Case That Being Poor and Black Is Bad for Your Health
Lauren Michele Jackson
PBS, 31.05.2023
The hidden toll of fatal police violence on some AAPI communities
Ali Rogin & Maea Lenei Buhre
The Conversation, 31.05.2023
The Harvard of anti-terrorism: how Israel’s military-industrial complex feeds the global arms trade
Kevin Foster Head
spiegel.de, 31.05.2023
The Pain of War: The Families of Dead Wagner Fighters Speak Out
Christina Hebel
