Minneapolis police used geofence warrant at George Floyd protests
The warrant ordered Google to turn over a set of user account data. Civil liberties groups have criticized the use of these dragnet search warrants. Police in Minneapolis obtained a search warrant ordering Google to turn over sets of accoun.....»»
Poor police practices in Canada are endangering 2SLGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner violence, researchers say
Intimate partner violence is a prevalent and growing issue in Canada. According to Statistics Canada, there were 114,132 police-reported victims of intimate partner violence in 2021, marking the seventh consecutive year of increased rates of violence.....»»
Police-academic partnerships could help tackle the crime of coercive control
In 2020, calls to defund the police echoed a longstanding argument in critical criminology in favor of police abolition......»»
What is institutional misogyny in policing? Research shows what it looks like—and why it matters
Britain has witnessed a torrent of appalling examples of misogyny by those serving on the front line of public services in recent years. This has included police officers committing acts of violence and abuse against women......»»
Reddit moderators without expertise leading to dangerous advice, say ousted mods
Reddit moderators who participated in protests against the company’s API charges say that they have been replaced by individuals who lack subject matter expertise. They say this is leading to dangerous advice being posted and going unchallenged in.....»»
New research paints bleak picture of repeat violence in Scotland
Repeat victims of violence do not report to the police, even in cases involving serious injury and hospitalization, a new study has found......»»
Nashville police use AirTag to track down stolen car, drugs, and more
We’ve heard time and time again that AirTag can be used to find lost luggage, stolen bikes, stolen potted plants, and more. Now, police in Nashville say they were able to track down a stolen car using an AirTag, proving the versatility of once mor.....»»
AirTag helps police track down another car thief
Police in Nashville were able to use an AirTag to help track down a stolen vehicle.Apple AirTag with key FOBApple's item tracker has only been around for a couple of years, but it has already proven to be incredibly helpful. It has helped track down.....»»
The 50 best movies on Netflix right now (September 2023)
It's a big week for movies on Netflix, with the streaming premiere of Big George Foreman and the resurgence of the Brad Pitt/Ryan Gosling film The Big Short......»»
NYPD using drones to check out noisy backyard parties over Labor Day weekend
Critic says it may violate NYC's Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology Act. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Richard Newstead) The New York City Police Department said it will use drones to check out backyard partie.....»»
Better than AI? The UK police who never forface
Artificial intelligence and facial recognition software are seen by some as the future of crime-fighting around the world......»»
Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers live stream: Watch college football for free
It's a Big Ten rivalry on Thursday night when the Nebraska Cornhuskers travel to Minneapolis to take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers......»»
Researcher: Workers like it when their employers talk about diversity and inclusion
Many companies have made commitments toward diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in recent years, particularly since the murder of George Floyd sparked weeks of racial justice riots in 2020......»»
AirTag-owning husband talked out of tracking down stolen AirPods clone
When an AirTag told Mat Krantz that his headphones had been stolen, he had to be talked out of tracking the criminal home, and instead let police do it.Apple AirTagThere have now been so many stories of AirTags helping track down lost luggage, that y.....»»
5 action movies that deserve a sequel
From Mad Max: Fury Road to crime-fighting adventures with Judge Dredd, these action movies are good enough to warrant a sequel......»»
Flawless IPTV Fugitive Detained in Thailand Following UK Police Request
In May five men behind pirate IPTV service Flawless TV were sentenced to more than 30 years in prison following a Premier League prosecution. Fugitive Zak Smith was detained in Thailand last month and now faces sentencing back in the UK. Photographs.....»»
Why do some politicians cling to power after electoral defeat?
What effect do election processes, protests, social media, electoral rules, integrity, and voter outcomes have on an incumbent's decision to respect an election result or fight to retain office? A paper published in the Journal of Conflict Resolution.....»»
Lapsus$: Court finds teenagers carried out hacking spree
The 18 year old leaked clips of the unreleased Grand Theft Auto 6 game while on police bail......»»
Police are investigating an Indian actor for joking about the country’s Moon lander
There is a lot of national fervor surrounding Chandrayaan 3. Enlarge / An LVM-3 rocket carrying the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft lifts off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India, on Friday. (credit: R.Satish BABU.....»»
Q&A: Israel"s democracy protests—what happens next?
The massive pro-democracy protests that shook Israel since January 2023, when its right-wing government introduced so-called "judicial reforms," have quieted down for a while. The country's legislature is on a break. But the government headed by Benj.....»»
Using only "brain recordings" from patients, scientists reconstruct a Pink Floyd song
The famous Pink Floyd lyrics emerge from sound that is muddy, yet musical: "All in all, it was just a brick in the wall.".....»»