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Todays crime related press reports collected by Prof. Thomas Görgen, German Police University

1 in 3 men report using intimate partner violence. Here’s how we can better protect women – and help men

Anastasia Powell

Verfassungsblog, 03.06.2025

Lethal humanitarianism: why violence at Gaza aid centres should not come as a surprise

Irit Katz

The Guardian, 03.06.2025

Online brothels, sex robots, simulated rape: AI is ushering in a new age of violence against women

Laura Bates

The Questionable Concept of Protective Weapons

Johanna Bücker

With a government review underway, we have to ask why children bully other kids

Marilyn Campbell, Shannon O'Brien

Ukraine’s drone attacks on Russian airfields could derail Russia’s war efforts

James Horncastle

What parents and youth athletes can do to protect against abuse in sport

Fanny Kuhlin, Jessica Lee, Natalie Barker-Ruchti, Steven Rynne

Autocrats don’t act like Hitler or Stalin anymore − instead of governing with violence, they use manipulation

Daniel Treisman

TIME, 03.06.2025

Google’s New AI Tool Generates Convincing Deepfakes of Riots, Conflict, and Election Fraud

Andrew R. Chow

Young people who witness domestic violence are more likely to be victims of it. Here’s how we can help them

Kristin Diemer

Memories of the good parts of using drugs can keep people hooked − altering the neurons that store them could help treat addiction

Ana Clara Bobadilla

Verfassungsblog, 04.06.2025

Russia has been working on creating drones that ‘call home’, go undercover and start fires. Here’s how they work

Marcel Plichta

Genocide in Gaza?

Kai Ambos, Stefanie Bock

The secret to Ukraine’s battlefield successes against Russia – it knows wars are never won in the past

Matthew Sussex

The Guardian, 04.06.2025

Antisemitic and Islamophobic violence is rising in the United States. Both must stop

Moustafa Bayoumi

CBS News, 04.06.2025

Fungus in "agroterrorism" arrest already widely prevalent in U.S., researcher says

Phys.org, 04.06.2025

How violent is Britain? New study examines conflicting trends in official violent crime statistics

London Review of Books Vol. 47 No. 10, 05.06.2025

Getting away with it … sort of. How a dictator and a fugitive Nazi advanced international human rights law

Olivera Simic

Is this fascism?

Daniel Trilling

Mirage.News Science, 05.06.2025

Research Probes Conflicting Trends in UK Violent Crime Stats

The Guardian, 05.06.2025

Rubio imposes sanctions on four ICC judges for ‘targeting’ US and Israel

Andrew Roth

‘No one knew what was happening’: new research shows how domestic violence harms young people’s schooling

Steven Roberts, Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Rebecca Stewart

Verfassungsblog, 05.06.2025

Trump’s justifications for the latest travel ban aren’t supported by the data on immigration and terrorism

Charles Kurzman

It’s Not a Trap

Tilman Hoppe

New York Times, 05.06.2025

Another ‘Gomorrah’ TV Series About the Mob? Some in Naples Say, ‘Basta.’

Patricia Mazzei

GPs asking men about their behaviour in relationships could help reduce domestic violence

Kelsey Hegarty

How illicit markets fueled by data breaches sell your personal information to criminals

Thomas Holt

New Lines Magazine, 05.06.2025

Resident-to-resident aggression is common in nursing homes. Here’s how we can improve residents’ safety

Joseph Ibrahim, Amelia Grossi

Syria: Assad’s Prisons and the Need for Justice

Robin Yassin-Kassab

The Conversation, 06.06.2025

Was the Boulder attack terrorism or a hate crime? 2 experts unpack the complexities

Frederic Lemieux, Jeannine Bell

Verfassungsblog, 06.06.2025

A New Look at Confiscating Russian Assets

Antoine De Spiegeleir, Beini Ye

Verfassungsblog, 06.06.2025

Migrant “Instrumentalisation” before the ICJ

Dana Schmalz

The Guardian, 07.06.2025

Germany plans rapid bunker expansion amid fears of Russian attack

Kate Connolly

New York Times, 08.06.2025

The Quiet Unraveling of the Man Who Almost Killed Trump

Steve Eder and Tawnell D. Hobbs

New York Times, 09.06.2025

Gun Deaths of Children Rose in States That Loosened Gun Laws, Study Finds

Roni Caryn Rabin

Phys.org, 09.06.2025

Violent youth assaults on police often triggered by past trauma, Australian study finds

University of the Sunshine Coast

The Guardian, 09.06.2025

Domestic violence can affect victims’ brain health for life, study suggests

Tobi Thomas and agency

From Kent State to Los Angeles, using armed forces to police civilians is a high-risk strategy

Brian VanDeMark

Trump’s use of the national guard against LA protesters defies all precedents

Sinead McEneaney

Washington Post, 09.06.2025

‘People think you come out … and live happily ever after. If only.’ The reality of life after wrongful conviction

Faye Skelton

EurekAlert!, 09.06.2025

Study reveals how fatal school shootings disrupt local economies

Texas A&M University

Empty desks

Robert Samuels, Lauren Lumpkin and John D. Harden

New York Times, 10.06.2025

‘Who controls the present controls the past’: What Orwell’s ‘1984’ explains about the twisting of history to control the public

Laura Beers

The Guardian, 10.06.2025

Los Angeles Ice protests: ‘The language of authoritarianism’: how Trump and allies cast LA as a lawless city needing military intervention

Tess Owen

Full Transcript of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Speech

The Conversation, 10.06.2025

Is Israel’s interception of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla legal?

Priya Gupta, Heidi Matthews

The Conversation, 10.06.2025

Teens say they can access firearms at home, even when parents lock them up, new research shows

Katherine G. Hastings, Rebeccah Sokol

The Conversation, 10.06.2025

Trump has long speculated about using force against his own people. Now he has the pretext to do so

Emma Shortis

The Conversation, 11.06.2025

What are the ‘less lethal’ weapons being used in Los Angeles?

Samara McPhedran

EurekAlert!, 11.06.2025

Groundbreaking programme in schools enables early detection and prevention of violence

Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)

Follow the Money - Platform for investigative journalism, 11.06.2025

Corruption in Europe on the rise, new study finds

Simon Van Dorpe, Peter Teffer

The Conversation, 11.06.2025

A field guide to ‘accelerationism’: White supremacist groups using violence to spur race war and create social chaos

Art Jipson

The Guardian, 11.06.2025

Do protesters have a right to wear masks? Yes – despite Trump’s double standard

Jan-Werner Müller

New York Times, 11.06.2025

When the National Guard Went to L.A. in 1992, the Situation Was Far Different.

Billy Witz

The Guardian, 11.06.2025

Trump’s war on Harvard was decades in the making. This letter proves it

Bernard Harcourt

EurekAlert!, 11.06.2025

UCDP: Sharp increase in conflicts and wars

Uppsala University

Prospect, 11.06.2025

AI’s biggest secret: we can shape it

Daron Acemoglu

Devdiscourse, 12.06.2025

Unmasking Coercive Control: The Invisible Precursor to Domestic Violence

The Advertiser, 12.06.2025

Timeline of abuse indicates key patterns: study

Maeve Bannister

The Conversation, 12.06.2025

‘He stopped me from talking to male colleagues’: new research shows how domestic violence so often starts with isolation and control

Elizabeth McLindon, Kelsey Hegarty

EurekAlert!, 12.06.2025

Study shows ways to tackle homophobic bullying in schools

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

The Guardian, 12.06.2025

Troops are now patrolling Los Angeles. This is a disaster waiting to happen

Kenneth Roth

The Conversation, 12.06.2025

The Jack’s Law expansion is a symbolic step – it’s not a solution to knife crime

Janet Ransley

EJIL:Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 13.06.2025

Is Israel’s Use of Force Against Iran Justified by Self-Defence?

Marko Milanovic

Council on Foreign Relations, 13.06.2025

Israel’s Strikes on Iran Could Change the Middle East

Michael Froman

The Conversation, 13.06.2025

Why people become drug mules – and why harsh sentences don’t deter them

Jennifer Fleetwood

The Conversation, 13.06.2025

Protecting the vulnerable, or automating harm? AI’s double-edged role in spotting abuse

Aislinn Conrad

Verfassungsblog, 13.06.2025

Troops in L.A.

Emily Berman

New York Times, 13.06.2025

Which Law Enforcement Agencies Are at the Los Angeles Protests?

Bora Erden, Lazaro Gamio, Bedel Saget, Raj Saha and Elena Shao

The Conversation, 13.06.2025

Why did Israel defy Trump – and risk a major war – by striking Iran now? And what happens next?

Amin Saikal

New York Times, 14.06.2025

Antisemitism Is an Urgent Problem. Too Many People Are Making Excuses.

Verfassungsblog, 15.06.2025

“Almost Genocide”

Itamar Mann

The Conversation, 15.06.2025

The politics of blame: Accusing immigrants won’t solve Germany’s antisemitism problem

Oliver Schmidtke

New York Times, 16.06.2025

‘They were justifying his actions’: what women say about men’s behaviour change programs

Lauren Zeuschner

Minnesota Assassin Posed as Police Officer to Carry Out Shootings

Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs

Forensic Mag, 16.06.2025

Can Police be Trained to be Fairer? New Study Says Yes

EurekAlert!, 16.06.2025

Study of adolescents shows that the urban environment influences their sense of justice and trust in institutions

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

The Guardian, 16.06.2025

Police to collect ethnicity data for all cases of child sexual abuse

Pippa Crerar

Iran war: from the Middle East to America, history shows you cannot assassinate your way to peace

Matt Fitzpatrick

Iran-Israel ‘threshold war’ has rewritten nuclear escalation rules

Farah N. Jan

Highways to hell: west Africa’s road networks are the preferred battleground for terror groups

Olivier Walther, Alexander John Thurston, Steven Radil

New York Times, 16.06.2025

Haiti on the brink: Gangs fill power vacuum as current solutions fail a nation in crisis

Greg Beckett

The Guardian, 16.06.2025

Operation Spiderweb: how Ukraine's drone attack could reshape warfare – video explainer

Pjotr Sauer, Laure Boulinier, Sarah Bertram and Bryony Moore

EurekAlert!, 16.06.2025

1 in 12 experience threats or violence at work in the UK, finds study

City St George’s, University of London

A.I. Is Poised to Rewrite History. Literally.

Bill Wasik

Violent extremists like the Minnesota shooter are not lone wolves

Alex Hinton

Newswise, 17.06.2025

Minnesota Shooting and Political Violence in the United States

George Washington University

Why is there so much concern over Iran’s nuclear program? And where could it go from here?

Benjamin Zala

Israeli aggression and Iranian nuclear brinkmanship made this confrontation all but inevitable

Matthew Moran, Wyn Bowen

The Guardian, 17.06.2025

Go viral for racist behavior, receive $750,000: inside the new extremist crowdfunding campaigns

Gloria Oladipo

The use of federal troops to quell Los Angeles protests recalls militarized law enforcement during the Civil Rights Movement

Justin Randolph

The UK failed grooming gang victims by not seeing ‘children as children’

Michelle McManus

The Conversation, 18.06.2025

How to make sure the new grooming gangs inquiry is the last

Aisha K. Gill

Why a US court allowed a dead man to deliver his own victim impact statement – via an AI avatar

James D Metzger, Tyrone Kirchengast

The Conversation, 18.06.2025

Police in England and Wales to get more money – but increasing funding won’t necessarily mean less crime

Graham Farrell

The Conversation, 18.06.2025

Misogyny has become a political strategy — here’s how the pandemic helped make it happen

Brianna I. Wiens, Nick Ruest, Shana MacDonald

Verfassungsblog, 18.06.2025

Pardons, Criminal Theory, and Political Sociology

Douglas Husak

The Conversation, 19.06.2025

The term ‘lone gunman’ ignores the structures that enable violence

Art Jipson

Cybernews, 19.06.2025

The 16-billion-record data breach that no one’s ever heard of

Vilius Petkauskas

The Guardian, 20.06.2025

US gun control: ‘These deaths are not inevitable’: state gun control laws reduce children’s firearm deaths, study shows

Robin Buller

The Conversation, 20.06.2025

A militarily degraded Iran may turn to asymmetrical warfare – raising risk of proxy and cyber attacks

Nakissa Jahanbani

PsyPost, 21.06.2025

New study sheds light on the psychological roots of collective violence

Eric W. Dolan

The Guardian, 21.06.2025

Cybercrime: Internet users advised to change passwords after 16bn logins exposed

Dan Milmo

The Conversation, 22.06.2025

Kenya’s police still kill with impunity – what needs to be done to stop them

Kamau Wairuri

The Conversation, 22.06.2025

The US has entered the Israel-Iran war. Here are 3 scenarios for what might happen next

Ian Parmeter

New York Times, 22.06.2025

How the ICE Raids Are Warping Los Angeles

Isabel Castro

New York Times, 22.06.2025

Political Violence Is Here, and It’s Working

Tressie McMillan Cottom

Deseret News, 22.06.2025

10 concrete steps towards eradicating sexual violence against women

Jacob Hess

The Conversation, 22.06.2025

If we don’t teach youth about sexual assault and consent, popular media will

Shannon D. M. Moore, Jennifer Watt

The Guardian, 22.06.2025

When I think about the burglar menacing my mother, the memories are slippery. She wasn’t chirping. She was screaming

Natasha Sholl

PsyPost, 23.06.2025

Eye-tracking study shows people fixate longer on female aggressors than male ones

Eric W. Dolan

The Conversation, 23.06.2025

Appeals court ruling grants Donald Trump broad powers to deploy troops to American cities

Jack L. Rozdilsky

The Conversation, 23.06.2025

Archetyp was one of the dark web’s biggest drug markets. A global sting has shut it down

Elena Morgenthaler, Andrew Childs

The New Yorker, 23.06.2025

How Donald Trump Got NATO to Pay Up

Joshua Yaffa

Verfassungsblog, 24.06.2025

The Future of International Criminal Law is Domestic

Antonia Schlesinger

Vanderbilt University, 24.06.2025

The war won’t end Iran’s nuclear program – it will drive it underground, following North Korea’s model

Anthony Burke

ZDNET, 24.06.2025

Generative AI and privacy are best frenemies - a new study ranks the best and worst offenders

Lance Whitney

Culture is key for understanding and treatment of adolescent aggression

College of Policing, 24.06.2025

New training to transform neighbourhood policing launched

How Internet of Things devices affect your privacy – even when they’re not yours

David Sella-Villa

Will the fragile ceasefire between Iran and Israel hold? One factor could be crucial to it sticking

Ali Mamouri

The Guardian, 24.06.2025

US crime: Is he still alive? The mystery of DB Cooper – the hijacker who disappeared

Daniel Lavelle

The Guardian, 24.06.2025

Tobacco exposure killed more than 7m people in 2023, study finds

Kat Lay

Aeon, 24.06.2025

Taliban bride

Marina Benjamin