A Simon Fraser University (SFU) study on public perceptions of police officers wearing personal protective…
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Restricting Malt Liquor Sales is Linked to Reductions in Neighborhood Crime
Restricting the sale of malt liquor beer can help reduce crime in some communities, according…
DHS Seeks Industry Participation in Battle Against Opioids
Opioid abuse remains a critical public health crisis and a threat to security across the…
Facial Recognition Technology Can Expose Political Orientation From Naturalistic Facial Images
Using the profile pictures of over one million participants, researchers at Stanford show that a…
Yellow Gadsden Flag, Prominent in Capitol Takeover, Carries a Long and Shifting History
Flown by many protesters at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, the Gadsden flag has…
Free All Non-Violent Criminals Jailed on Minor Drug offenses, Say Experts
Non-violent offenders serving time for drug use or possession should be freed immediately and their…
Far-Right Activists on Social Media Telegraphed Violence Weeks in Advance of the Attack on the U.S. Capitol
The attack on the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6 was shocking, but no one…
Neurologists Say There Is No Medical Justification for Police Use of Neck Restraints
Some police departments in the United States continue to teach officers that neck restraints are…
The Insurrection at the Capitol Challenged How U.S. Media Frames Unrest and Shapes Public Opinion
The chaos at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday wasn’t typical. Nor was the coverage. Footage…
Was It a Coup? No, but Siege on U.S. Capitol Was the Election Violence of a Fragile Democracy
Did the United States just have a coup attempt? Supporters of President Donald Trump, following…
