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Crime|News|US

How local police could help prevent another January 6th-style insurrection

The Proud Boys are more of a loosely affiliated street gang than they are a unified right-wing militia, researchers say. But police ignore the threats from these groups, and their threats grow.

How local police could help prevent another January 6th-style insurrection
Crime

A road map for the lawful use of stop-and-frisk in Philadelphia – and elsewhere

In a bid to reduce violent crime, the city’s new mayor is calling for a revitalization of a controversial practice the police department had mostly abandoned.

A road map for the lawful use of stop-and-frisk in Philadelphia – and elsewhere
Crime|Technology|US

I studied ShotSpotter in Chicago and Kansas City – here’s what people in Detroit and the more than 167 other cities and towns using this technology should know

Our research found that while ShotSpotter may have benefits for improved detection and response, it offers little benefit for enforcement and clearance and did not reduce gunshot victimization.

I studied ShotSpotter in Chicago and Kansas City – here’s what people in Detroit and the more than 167 other cities and towns using this technology should know
Crime|Education|US

Why school police officers may not be the most effective way to prevent violence

The presence of police in schools has grown in the past 30 years. But research shows that these officers may not be the most effective method for deterring violence.

Why school police officers may not be the most effective way to prevent violence
Crime|Entertainment|Political|US

The chilling crime spree of The Order – and its lasting effect on today’s white supremacists

The coordination and ideological rigor of The Order made them an outlier among white supremacist groups.

The chilling crime spree of The Order – and its lasting effect on today’s white supremacists
Health|Science

Forensic anthropologists work to identify human skeletal remains and uncover the stories of the unknown dead

Forensic anthropologists are specialized scientists who analyze the skeletal remains of the recently deceased to help authorities figure out who the person was and what happened to them.

Forensic anthropologists work to identify human skeletal remains and uncover the stories of the unknown dead
Health|Lifestyle|Technology

Here’s how to maintain healthy smartphone habits

Healthy smartphone use depends as much on the way you use it as how much you use it. The key is paying attention to your phone behavior.

Here’s how to maintain healthy smartphone habits

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