In the small town of La Crosse, Wisconsin, Gundersen Health System is on the lookout for dedicated volunteers to join their Crime Victim Services team. This team plays a crucial role in assisting victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, providing much-needed support during difficult times. T
Lately, Australia has seen a surge in anti-Semitic crimes, with a recent incident involving a childcare center near a Sydney synagogue. The center was set on fire and decorated with anti-Semitic graffiti. No one was injured, but the building was badly damaged. This isn’t the first attack. Since the
Get ready for a wave of excitement! The Argentine-Brazil crime series, "Sumergidos, " is set to make its debut on A&E Latin America on January 27. The show, which combines surfing, drug trafficking, and politics, has already made a splash on Paramount Channel in Brazil and TV Publica in Argentina. E
Ever wondered why a show with a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes isn't on everyone's radar? Meet "Wild Cards, " a charming crime drama that's quietly making waves. This Canadian gem recently hit the No. 3 spot on Prime Video's top 10 shows. It's all about an unlikely duo: a demoted detective and a c
Revenge, driven by psychological and contextual factors, can lead victims of crime to seek violent justice. But what motivates this desire for revenge? Researchers dived into existing studies to find answers. They looked at databases like PsycInfo and MEDLINE to identify quantitative and meta-analyt
In the quiet town of Plainfield, Illinois, a terrible event unfolded on October 14, 2023. Wadee Alfayoumi, a young boy, lost his life in a stabbing attack that his family believes was motivated by hate against their Palestinian heritage. His mother, Hanan Shaheen, was also injured in the tragic inci
Just two months ago, Oakland, California, saw the ousting of its mayor, Sheng Thao, amid mounting concerns about crime. Now, Thao is back in the spotlight, but for a different reason. Federal authorities have charged her with corruption, along with three others. Thao's boyfriend, Andre Jones, and th
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has recently introduced a peculiar new measure to tackle farebeating. At the 59th Street/Lexington station, they've installed spiked metal railings on turnstiles. The design is straight out of a sci-fi movie, but the real-life effectiveness is question
Ever wondered what London was like in the 1880s? Well, get ready to dive into that world with Stephen Knight's latest show, "A Thousand Blows, " coming to Hulu next month. It's a rough place, where you either learn to fight or get swallowed whole by the city, as the brutal boxing world shows. The st
As our population ages, we're seeing more older adults fall victim to community crimes. The emotional toll on these victims is huge and long-lasting, yet there's a lack of research on ways to help them. While combining public health services and care is a good idea, no one's really shown how to do i
