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WFIW Radio, 01.09.2024
Autonomous car bombs, online recruitment: Experts worry how AI can transform terrorism
The Guardian, 02.09.2024
How China’s internet police went from targeting bloggers to their followers
Amy Hawkins, Chi-hui Lin
Phys.org, 02.09.2024
Researchers call for more tailored approach to dealing with different types of sex offenders
University of Portsmouth
The Conversation, 02.09.2024
Islamic State remains a potent threat five years after its military defeat
Busra Nisa Sarac
The Conversation, 02.09.2024
Locking up young people might make you feel safer but it doesn’t work, now or in the long term
Chris Cunneen, Fiona Allison, James C. Beaufils
Washington Post, 02.09.2024
A school cop was accused of sexual misconduct with kids. He kept his job for years.
Jenn Abelson, Jessica Contrera and Nate Jones
The Guardian, 02.09.2024
The big idea: why we’re getting the immigration debate all wrong
Jonathan Portes
TecScience, 02.09.2024
How Architecture and Urban Planning Can Help Reduce Violence in Cities
Inés Gutiérrez Jaber
Davis Vanguard, 03.09.2024
Study Shows U.S. Police Brutality at 300,000 Yearly: ‘Relentless Violence’ Rising Since George Floyd
Vy Tran
Vision Times, 03.09.2024
‘Algorithms and Terrorism’: How Artificial Intelligence Could Supercharge Terrorist Activity
Todd Crawford
The Conversation, 03.09.2024
How one 83-year-old fell into a fraudster’s fear bubble – and how gift cards played a key role
Dr. David P. Weber, Jake Bernstein
The Pantagraph, 03.09.2024
With marijuana at a new level of scrutiny, here’s what the research says
ROBERT MCCOPPIN
Washington Post, 03.09.2024
A school cop admitted to sexually abusing two students. He got probation.
Jenn Abelson and Jessica Contrera
Stanford University Stanford Law School, 04.09.2024
Groundbreaking SLS Study Documents the Pathways to Prison for Those Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence
Monica Schreiber
The Conversation, 04.09.2024
Is policing in Australia corrupt and abusive? An eye-opening new book investigates
Clare Farmer
The Guardian, 04.09.2024
Racism? Poverty, drink and social media? We still don’t know why Britons rioted a month ago – and we need answers
Tim Newburn
EurekAlert!, 04.09.2024
Few anti-immigration users dominate most of UK-based anti-immigration content on Twitter with rapid spread and high polarization
PLOS
Newswise, 04.09.2024
New Commission to Address Worldwide Gun Violence Launches Today
George Washington University
EurekAlert!, 04.09.2024
New research has potential to speed up forensic analysis in sexual assault cases
University of Toronto
The Guardian, 04.09.2024
Yes, it sounds like a conspiracy theory. But maybe our phones really are listening to us
Arwa Mahdawi
The Guardian, 04.09.2024
Police under pressure to accelerate criminal investigation into Grenfell fire
Robert Booth and Emine Sinmaz
Washington Post, 04.09.2024
An au pair, a husband’s affair and a double homicide
Olivia Diaz and Marina Dias
The Guardian, 05.09.2024
Georgia high school shooting: student charged with murder after four people killed in Apalachee
Richard Luscombe
Washington Post, 05.09.2024
Georgia school-shooting suspect struggled with mental health, aunt says
Sarah Blaskey and Holly Bailey
Phys.org, 05.09.2024
Study finds nine UK fathers accused of child sexual abuse given legal access to their alleged victims
University of Manchester
The Conversation, 05.09.2024
Gangs'stories: how 15-year-old Jennifer became Honduras’ first female gang leader
Ellen Van Damme Chercheuse
The Conversation, 05.09.2024
Shoplifting is now at record levels. Here’s how it went from a crime punishable by death to police ‘turning a blind eye’
Charlotte Wildman
The Guardian, 05.09.2024
Medical provider to US jails failing to keep its patients alive, advocates say
Stephen Starr
The Guardian, 05.09.2024
Woman tells trial of husband who invited men to rape her: ‘I was sacrificed on altar of vice’
Angelique Chrisafis
The Guardian, 05.09.2024
Racism, misogyny, lies: how did X become so full of hatred? And is it ethical to keep using it?
Zoe Williams
The Guardian, 05.09.2024
‘They’d ask me: “Do you want to die today?”’ How I was kidnapped by pirates – and rescued by US Navy Seals
Anna Moore
The Conversation, 06.09.2024
Georgia high school shooting shows how hard it can be to take action even after police see warning signs
James Densley, Jillian Peterson
The Conversation, 06.09.2024
Grenfell was not a state ‘failure’ – it was institutional violence
Victoria Cooper, David Whyte
EurekAlert!, 06.09.2024
Causing environmental damage should be a criminal offense, say 72% of people surveyed in G20 countries
Earth4All
Mirage News Health, 07.09.2024
Red Flag Laws May Ease Rising Firearm Homicide Rates
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
The Guardian, 07.09.2024
Australian police are warning about ‘sadistic sextortion’. Here’s how it works, and the red flags for parents
Rafqa Touma
LEVEL Man, 07.09.2024
Why Portraying a Black Victim as The Suspect is Media Malpractice
Allison Gaines
The Conversation, 08.09.2024
Planning smart and sustainable cities should not result in exclusive garden utopias for the rich
David Murakami Wood
Washington Post, 09.09.2024
On social media, a bullied teen found fame among child predators worldwide
Shawn Boburg and Chris Dehghanpoor
Leiden University, 09.09.2024
Emotions in the courtroom: research into the impact of victim impact statements on judges
The Guardian, 09.09.2024
Covid lockdowns prematurely aged girls’ brains more than boys’, study finds
Ian Sample
Center for Security Studies | ETH Zürich, 09.09.2024
From Ransomware to Ransom War: The Evolution of a Solitary Experiment into Organized Crime
Max Smeets
Law Society Journal, 09.09.2024
Correlation between money laundering and organised crime under the spotlight
Wendy Yang
The Conversation, 09.09.2024
‘Didn’t care enough’: here’s what the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide found
Ben Wadham, James Connor
The Guardian / The Observer, 09.09.2024
Undercover women: the story of how Victorian female police cracked crime
Donna Ferguson
Washington Post, 09.09.2024
Terrorism warning lights are ‘blinking red again.’ This group is a big reason.
Max Boot
Medical Xpress, 10.09.2024
Intimate partner violence shown to take toll on women's cognitive performance
The North American Menopause Society
The Conversation, 10.09.2024
Families of victims of violent assault have double the risk of anxiety – new study
Elizabeth Cook, Sally McManus
The Conversation, 10.09.2024
The documentary Killjoy captures the personal and the political of family violence and gender activism
Sharon Crozier-De Rosa
The Conversation, 10.09.2024
Avoiding man-made disasters like Grenfell could be helped by holding executives more accountable
Akhil Bhardwaj
Phys.org, 10.09.2024
Gaps in online safety act need addressing to protect 'revenge porn' victim-survivors
University of Liverpool
PsyPost, 10.09.2024
Are you a victim of gaslighting? New tool helps identify manipulative behaviors in relationships
Eric W. Dolan
BBC News, 11.09.2024
9/11's long legacy: How the attack on the World Trade Center is still claiming lives
Cindy Augustine
The Conversation, 11.09.2024
A new fentanyl vaccine looks promising – but treating drug addiction needs a more complex approach
Colin Davidson
EurekAlert!, 11.09.2024
Trust in police declined among Black Chicago residents after Jacob Blake shooting
PLOS
The Conversation, 11.09.2024
Open-source imagery is transforming investigations of international crimes – but how do judges know if it’s real?
Sarah Zarmsky, Alexa Koenig, Yvonne McDermott
The Guardian, 11.09.2024
China to train thousands of overseas law enforcement officers to create ‘more fair’ world order
Helen Davidson
Purdue Polytechnic Institute, 12.09.2024
Research explores importance of salons for identifying abuse, trafficking victims
Nick Pompella
The Conversation, 12.09.2024
Beyond the Harris-Trump debate: How politicians use anti-immigrant rhetoric to mask systemic failures
Yvonne Su
Community Care, 12.09.2024
‘Social work, domestic abuse and coercive control: do we know what is going on and why?’
Brid Featherstone and Kate Morris
City Hub Sydney, 12.09.2024
Study Finds 90% Of Australian Women See Sexual Violence As Inevitable
Christine Lai
The Globe and Mail, 12.09.2024
Nearly half of women fans in England and Wales suffer sexist abuse at soccer matches, study says
Catarina Demony
The Guardian, 12.09.2024
‘Disciple’ of accused rapist drugged and raped his own wife, French court told
Angelique Chrisafis
British Psychological Society, 13.09.2024
'We need a reasoned, evidence-based debate about what actually works with prisons'
Simon Fraser University School of Criminology, 13.09.2024
Criminology researchers aim to improve police decision-making and address racial/ethnic sentencing disparities with SSHRC Insight Development Grants
Sofia Ortega
The Guardian, 13.09.2024
Germany’s border clampdown threatens the entire European project
Maurice Stierl
The Post: News from Wellington, 14.09.2024
History repeats: Moral panic and the failures of provocative policing
Harry Tam
The Guardian / The Observer, 14.09.2024
Inside Japan’s biggest prison: home to yakuza… and hundreds of old men
Justin McCurry
Tech Times, 14.09.2024
Korea's 'Dejaview' Is an AI for CCTVs That Can Detect, Predict Crimes Using 'Change-Based Approach'
Isaiah Richard
The Guardian, 14.09.2024
Haitian immigrants helped revive a struggling Ohio town. Then neo-Nazis turned up
Stephen Starr
The Conversation, 15.09.2024
The best way to regulate AI might be not to specifically regulate AI. This is why
Stephen King
