Tag: Police
Ice storms, January downpours, heavy snow, no snow: Diagnosing ‘warming winter syndrome’
Richard B. (Ricky) Rood, University of Michigan
One of the most robust measures of Earth’s changing climate is that...
San Jose and the reemergence of the donut city
Mark Davidson, Clark University
The specter of downtown decline is again haunting American cities.
After many...
Arrests of 3 members of an Atlanta charity’s board in a...
Beth Gazley, Indiana University
On May 31, 2023, the Atlanta Police Department deployed a SWAT team to arrest Marlon...
What is Fog Reveal? A legal scholar explains the app some...
Anne Toomey McKenna, University of Richmond
Government agencies and private security companies in the U.S. have found a cost-effective...
Police killings of civilians in the US have been undercounted by...
Moshen Naghavi, University of Washington; Eve Wool, University of Washington, and Fablina Sharara, University of Washington
The Research Brief...
More guns, pandemic stress and a police legitimacy crisis created perfect...
Justin Nix, University of Nebraska Omaha
Homicides in the U.S. spiked by almost 30% in 2020.
Domestic violence 911 calls increased during lockdown, but official police reports...
Jillian B. Carr, Purdue University
COVID-19 stay-at-home orders surely saved many lives, but a growing number of studies document...
Fast computers, 5G networks and radar that passes through walls are...
Aly Fathy, University of Tennessee
Within seconds after reaching a city, earthquakes can cause immense destruction: Houses crumble, high-rises...
EXPLORING NATURE
3 innovative ways to help countries hit by climate disasters, beyond...
Erin Coughlan de Perez, Tufts University
These days, it’s hard to escape news stories discussing how climate change is...
