'Young people are carrying knives out of fear': What's behind the recent spate of stabbings?The increase in knife carrying leads to more fatal and life-threatening attacks.
Idris Elba and Keir Starmer to launch coalition against knife crimeIdris Elba and Sir Keir Starmer launch a campaign to address knife crime in the UK, focusing on root causes and community rehabilitation.
After Southport, Westminster is floundering. It should look to Idris Elba | Martin KettleThe Southport stabbings highlight a need for a comprehensive discourse on violence prevention in Britain.
ParalympicsGB stars return home and China fashion week: photos of the day MondayThe first annual knife crime summit highlighted urgent community action needed to combat rising violence, featuring prominent figures like Idris Elba.
We can't tackle knife crime on our own,' police chief says after spate of tragediesPolice chief acknowledges societal effort required to address knife crime epidemic.
Man arrested just 22 minutes after new zombie knife law came into effectNew laws have made zombie knives illegal, enhancing measures against knife crime in the UK.
'Young people are carrying knives out of fear': What's behind the recent spate of stabbings?The increase in knife carrying leads to more fatal and life-threatening attacks.
Idris Elba and Keir Starmer to launch coalition against knife crimeIdris Elba and Sir Keir Starmer launch a campaign to address knife crime in the UK, focusing on root causes and community rehabilitation.
After Southport, Westminster is floundering. It should look to Idris Elba | Martin KettleThe Southport stabbings highlight a need for a comprehensive discourse on violence prevention in Britain.
ParalympicsGB stars return home and China fashion week: photos of the day MondayThe first annual knife crime summit highlighted urgent community action needed to combat rising violence, featuring prominent figures like Idris Elba.
We can't tackle knife crime on our own,' police chief says after spate of tragediesPolice chief acknowledges societal effort required to address knife crime epidemic.
Man arrested just 22 minutes after new zombie knife law came into effectNew laws have made zombie knives illegal, enhancing measures against knife crime in the UK.
France to deploy police at schools for spot bag searchesRegular bag searches at school entrances will begin in spring to enhance safety due to rising stabbings.Students caught with bladed weapons will face disciplinary action and legal notification.
At Least 4 Killed, 30 Injured In Shooting At Apalachee High School In GeorgiaThere is a urgent call for action on gun control following school shootings, with leaders emphasizing the need for significant policy reform.
Strategies for building an effective threat management teamProactively preparing for potential crises is essential to ensure school safety.
France to deploy police at schools for spot bag searchesRegular bag searches at school entrances will begin in spring to enhance safety due to rising stabbings.Students caught with bladed weapons will face disciplinary action and legal notification.
At Least 4 Killed, 30 Injured In Shooting At Apalachee High School In GeorgiaThere is a urgent call for action on gun control following school shootings, with leaders emphasizing the need for significant policy reform.
Strategies for building an effective threat management teamProactively preparing for potential crises is essential to ensure school safety.
USAID Climate Programs Fighting Extremism and Unrest Are Closing DownThe dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. jeopardizes essential programs that address violence exacerbated by climate change.
Syrian migrant in Austria who rammed car into attacker hailed as heroA Syrian migrant heroically intervened in a knife attack in Austria, potentially saving lives by ramming his car into the assailant.
The overlap between terrorism, violent attacks and mental health | LettersPreventing extreme acts of violence is largely unrealistic due to the deep psychological issues that cannot be effectively addressed through social policies.
Israeli Army Raids Home of Freed Hamas Member Amid Tensions Over Hostage DealIsraeli military actions targeting celebrations of released prisoners aim to suppress potential unrest and prevent the glorification of terrorists.
Security in Paris tight for Israel-France football match DW 11/14/2024Paris police have deployed thousands of officers to prevent violence at the Israel vs. France Nations League match.
Israeli Army Raids Home of Freed Hamas Member Amid Tensions Over Hostage DealIsraeli military actions targeting celebrations of released prisoners aim to suppress potential unrest and prevent the glorification of terrorists.
Security in Paris tight for Israel-France football match DW 11/14/2024Paris police have deployed thousands of officers to prevent violence at the Israel vs. France Nations League match.
Remove videos seen by Southport killer, Cooper saysSocial media companies are urged to remove violent content to prevent further attacks, as highlighted by the recent Southport killings.
Police locked in long US legal process to access Southport killer's online historyRudakubana's deleted internet history may hold vital clues to his violent actions, but accessing this data may take years.The UK government is pressuring tech giants to remove dangerous online content accessible to users. Police face challenges in retrieving vital online evidence from tech companies for the investigation.
Remove videos seen by Southport killer, Cooper saysSocial media companies are urged to remove violent content to prevent further attacks, as highlighted by the recent Southport killings.
Police locked in long US legal process to access Southport killer's online historyRudakubana's deleted internet history may hold vital clues to his violent actions, but accessing this data may take years.The UK government is pressuring tech giants to remove dangerous online content accessible to users. Police face challenges in retrieving vital online evidence from tech companies for the investigation.
Watch live: Keir Starmer faces PMQs grilling over Southport killingsThe Independent champions accessible journalism while addressing pressing social issues and political accountability.
Health care groups enter Oregon gun control caseOregon health professionals urge court to implement delayed gun-control measure for reduced violence.
Watch live: Keir Starmer faces PMQs grilling over Southport killingsThe Independent champions accessible journalism while addressing pressing social issues and political accountability.
Health care groups enter Oregon gun control caseOregon health professionals urge court to implement delayed gun-control measure for reduced violence.
Teenager guilty of murdering Elianne Andam in Croydon after row over teddyA teenager was found guilty of murder after a dispute over a teddy bear led to a fatal stabbing.
Major garda operation in place amid concerns about serious violence as Hells Angels gather in Dublin hotelGardaí are on high alert for a Hells Angels meeting due to past violent incidents at similar events.
Gun violence falls in Sweden for second year in a rowThere was a significant decrease in shootings and explosions in Sweden in 2024, but violence demand from criminal groups persists.
What we know today about the New Orleans terrorist attackThe New Orleans terror attack suspect acted alone, confirming no ongoing threat to the public amid investigations.
Shocking Video Shows Florida Cops Burst Through Window and Shoot and Kill Woman's Knife-Wielding AttackerDeputies acted swiftly to save a woman held at knifepoint by utilizing extreme measures.Jason Douglas Paul's refusal to comply with deputies led to tragic consequences during the altercation.
Assassins Threatened the Lives of These U.S. PresidentsPresidential assassination attempts generate significant psychological and societal impacts, challenging the nation's sense of safety and stability.
Solingen stabbing comes amid steep rise in knife crime in GermanyGermany is facing increased knife violence, leading to potential changes in weapons laws.
No masks in public spaces: Mexico tightens restrictions on Halloween celebrations due to rising violenceStrict safety measures for Halloween in Mexico aim to curb violence and ensure public safety.
'Violent minority' at Notting Hill Carnival will face 'very significant policing presence'The West London Carnival faces significant policing due to past violence, with calls for stricter laws and safety measures.
What we know today about the New Orleans terrorist attackThe New Orleans terror attack suspect acted alone, confirming no ongoing threat to the public amid investigations.
Shocking Video Shows Florida Cops Burst Through Window and Shoot and Kill Woman's Knife-Wielding AttackerDeputies acted swiftly to save a woman held at knifepoint by utilizing extreme measures.Jason Douglas Paul's refusal to comply with deputies led to tragic consequences during the altercation.
Assassins Threatened the Lives of These U.S. PresidentsPresidential assassination attempts generate significant psychological and societal impacts, challenging the nation's sense of safety and stability.
Solingen stabbing comes amid steep rise in knife crime in GermanyGermany is facing increased knife violence, leading to potential changes in weapons laws.
No masks in public spaces: Mexico tightens restrictions on Halloween celebrations due to rising violenceStrict safety measures for Halloween in Mexico aim to curb violence and ensure public safety.
'Violent minority' at Notting Hill Carnival will face 'very significant policing presence'The West London Carnival faces significant policing due to past violence, with calls for stricter laws and safety measures.
Guardian Angels revive subway patrols following deadly Brooklyn arsonThe Guardian Angels return to patrol NYC subways in response to community concern after recent violence.
How NYC street gangs actually work, according to a former East Coast Bloods memberMcPhatter highlights the transformation of gang culture in NYC and the impact of drill music on violence and community identity.
Guardian Angels revive subway patrols following deadly Brooklyn arsonThe Guardian Angels return to patrol NYC subways in response to community concern after recent violence.
How NYC street gangs actually work, according to a former East Coast Bloods memberMcPhatter highlights the transformation of gang culture in NYC and the impact of drill music on violence and community identity.
Fixations With a Lethal Purpose: Extreme Overvalued BeliefsPsychiatry must distinguish between fixations like obsessions, delusions, and extreme overvalued beliefs to prevent potential violence.
'It is frightening when a patient attacks you'Emergency workers face significant risks from physical assaults, including threats and spitting, prompting the use of body-worn cameras for protection and evidence.
Ohio Wants to Make Flag Planting at Ohio Football Stadium a FelonyOhio's proposed O.H.I.O Sportsmanship Act aims to criminalize flag planting at football games due to its potential to incite violence.The act is criticized as an empty gesture, overshadowed by legislative timing and practicality issues.
Reddit bans posting UnitedHealthcare shooter's manifestoStrict moderation will be enforced to prevent supportive posts related to the manifesto and violence.
Oakland's Violence Prevention Chief Holly Joshi talks about restoring CeasefireOakland's violence surged after officials abandoned the successful Operation Ceasefire program, which effectively reduced gun violence from 2012 to 2019.
New 'safe havens' set up after sexual assault on girl, 13Community engagement is crucial for enhancing safety following incidents of violence against women and girls.
This Bay Area City Takes the Lead on Gun Violence Prevention. It Starts With Neighbors | KQEDThe Silence the Violence program aims to empower communities to address safety issues through active participation and resource sharing among residents.
Oakland's Violence Prevention Chief Holly Joshi talks about restoring CeasefireOakland's violence surged after officials abandoned the successful Operation Ceasefire program, which effectively reduced gun violence from 2012 to 2019.
New 'safe havens' set up after sexual assault on girl, 13Community engagement is crucial for enhancing safety following incidents of violence against women and girls.
This Bay Area City Takes the Lead on Gun Violence Prevention. It Starts With Neighbors | KQEDThe Silence the Violence program aims to empower communities to address safety issues through active participation and resource sharing among residents.
Jess Phillips on new anti-domestic violence measures: I feel hopeful today'New domestic abuse protection orders aim to prevent escalation of violence by ensuring abusers are kept away from victims and held accountable.
Kamala Harris gives Oakland $2M for violence prevention coachesThe Biden-Harris administration is boosting Oakland's violence prevention efforts with a $2 million grant to hire additional life coaches.
Black trans woman and drag queen Quanesha Shantel shot and killed in North CarolinaA Black transgender woman named Quanesha 'Cocoa' Shantel was fatally shot by her ex-boyfriend in Greensboro, N.C.
Council Members, who are part of the 'Hood Caucus,' roll out plan to tackle social media usage and gun violence - QNS.comLegislation introduced to address social media addiction and gun violenceBills aim to study social media effects on mental health and establish violence prevention programs
Dad shot dead in Catford did not deserve what happened to him' says best friendShaquille Graham was shot in Catford Broadway.Luke Wilson pays tribute to Shaquille as a great dad who was never involved in trouble.
Kamala Harris gives Oakland $2M for violence prevention coachesThe Biden-Harris administration is boosting Oakland's violence prevention efforts with a $2 million grant to hire additional life coaches.
Black trans woman and drag queen Quanesha Shantel shot and killed in North CarolinaA Black transgender woman named Quanesha 'Cocoa' Shantel was fatally shot by her ex-boyfriend in Greensboro, N.C.
Council Members, who are part of the 'Hood Caucus,' roll out plan to tackle social media usage and gun violence - QNS.comLegislation introduced to address social media addiction and gun violenceBills aim to study social media effects on mental health and establish violence prevention programs
Dad shot dead in Catford did not deserve what happened to him' says best friendShaquille Graham was shot in Catford Broadway.Luke Wilson pays tribute to Shaquille as a great dad who was never involved in trouble.
Threats to Election Workers Are Focus of New CampaignElection violence and intimidation against officials will not be tolerated, highlighted by law enforcement and community leaders.
"It's about freedom" - a former Democrat explains Donald Trump's popularity with 'ordinary' Americans like him and warns against chaos next weekTrump's core appeal lies in his connection with ordinary people and their frustrations with the political elite.Preventing violence after a close election outcome requires open dialogue and peaceful engagement.
Threats to Election Workers Are Focus of New CampaignElection violence and intimidation against officials will not be tolerated, highlighted by law enforcement and community leaders.
"It's about freedom" - a former Democrat explains Donald Trump's popularity with 'ordinary' Americans like him and warns against chaos next weekTrump's core appeal lies in his connection with ordinary people and their frustrations with the political elite.Preventing violence after a close election outcome requires open dialogue and peaceful engagement.
Retail workers hail New York's new panic-button lawNew York's new retail worker safety act mandates better protections and panic buttons to address growing concerns over store violence.
New York law now mandates that major retail stores add 'panic buttons' for workersNew York's Retail Worker Safety Act mandates panic buttons in large retailers to enhance employee safety against violence and threats.
State Senator Chu's bill aims to protect delivery workers from assaultSenator Iwen Chu introduced legislation to enhance protections for food delivery workers, defining assaults against them as a Class E felony.
Retail workers hail New York's new panic-button lawNew York's new retail worker safety act mandates better protections and panic buttons to address growing concerns over store violence.
New York law now mandates that major retail stores add 'panic buttons' for workersNew York's Retail Worker Safety Act mandates panic buttons in large retailers to enhance employee safety against violence and threats.
State Senator Chu's bill aims to protect delivery workers from assaultSenator Iwen Chu introduced legislation to enhance protections for food delivery workers, defining assaults against them as a Class E felony.
London Underground station shuts for over 12 hours as police investigate horror stabbingPolice are investigating a stabbing incident at a District Line station, with injuries not deemed life-threatening.Increased police patrols will ensure public safety following the incident.
New campaign launched to tackle abuse against transport staffTfL launched a campaign to deter violence against staff, emphasizing collaboration with police and severe penalties for offenders.
London Underground station shuts for over 12 hours as police investigate horror stabbingPolice are investigating a stabbing incident at a District Line station, with injuries not deemed life-threatening.Increased police patrols will ensure public safety following the incident.
New campaign launched to tackle abuse against transport staffTfL launched a campaign to deter violence against staff, emphasizing collaboration with police and severe penalties for offenders.
Preventing workplace violenceProactive measures against workplace violence are essential for ensuring employee safety and productivity.
OSHA cites Circle K following attack on Orlando night shift employeeCircle K was cited by OSHA for failing to ensure a safe work environment after a shooting incident, highlighting the urgency for improved safety measures.
Preventing workplace violenceProactive measures against workplace violence are essential for ensuring employee safety and productivity.
OSHA cites Circle K following attack on Orlando night shift employeeCircle K was cited by OSHA for failing to ensure a safe work environment after a shooting incident, highlighting the urgency for improved safety measures.
A&E staff to use body-worn cameras after rise in 'violent aggression'Body-worn cameras will be deployed to deter violence against NHS staff amid rising aggression incidents at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
New Aspire NY Partnership aims to steer men away from domestic violenceA new initiative aims to prevent domestic violence through engaging young men in conversations about gender-based violence.
Here's how Mayor Wu is planning to combat summer violence in BostonInvesting in youth programs, repeat offenders, and community engagement for improved safety. Decreased homicides and shootings this year in Boston.
New Aspire NY Partnership aims to steer men away from domestic violenceA new initiative aims to prevent domestic violence through engaging young men in conversations about gender-based violence.
Here's how Mayor Wu is planning to combat summer violence in BostonInvesting in youth programs, repeat offenders, and community engagement for improved safety. Decreased homicides and shootings this year in Boston.
NY business groups warn new retail worker safety law could burden small businesses | Fingerlakes1.comThe Retail Worker Safety Act aims to enhance retail worker safety but faces criticism for potentially burdening smaller retailers with compliance.
Islamic State: Germany and Europe are once again a target DW 08/27/2024The Solingen attack by IS exemplifies how extremist groups exploit geopolitical tensions to incite violence against specific communities.
Brownsville man jailed for killing ex-girlfriend's new partner at Gowanus Houses: DA * Brooklyn PaperBrownsville man jailed for 20 years for fatal shooting of ex-girlfriend's new partner in Brooklyn.Perpetrator held accountable for senseless act; NYPD's swift apprehension crucial for justice in Brooklyn.
Crown Heights man gets 7 years for subway slashing attack on C trainA man was sentenced to seven years in prison for a brutal subway attack on a good Samaritan in Brooklyn.
New Healing Center Helps BK Residents Access Victim ServicesPathways provides a supportive environment for crime survivors, emphasizing cultural responsiveness and personal agency in recovery.
Brownsville man jailed for killing ex-girlfriend's new partner at Gowanus Houses: DA * Brooklyn PaperBrownsville man jailed for 20 years for fatal shooting of ex-girlfriend's new partner in Brooklyn.Perpetrator held accountable for senseless act; NYPD's swift apprehension crucial for justice in Brooklyn.
Crown Heights man gets 7 years for subway slashing attack on C trainA man was sentenced to seven years in prison for a brutal subway attack on a good Samaritan in Brooklyn.
New Healing Center Helps BK Residents Access Victim ServicesPathways provides a supportive environment for crime survivors, emphasizing cultural responsiveness and personal agency in recovery.
Washington DC council member arrested on bribery chargesA Washington DC council member was arrested for accepting bribes to influence public contracts, facing serious legal consequences.
U.K. Officials Express Relief After Far-Right Protests Fail to MaterializeOfficials in Britain expressed relief as far-right protests failed to materialize, with strong police presence deterring violence and antiracism demonstrations prevailing.
Thursday BriefingThousands of antiracism protesters gathered in the UK against anti-immigrant riots, with few far-right demonstrations and arrests, emphasizing unity and denouncing recent violence.
UK riots live: police braced for more far-right unrest amid reports of 30 planned gatheringsAuthorities prepare for potential far-right demonstrations and violence, emphasizing the need for readiness and proactive measures.
Thursday BriefingThousands of antiracism protesters gathered in the UK against anti-immigrant riots, with few far-right demonstrations and arrests, emphasizing unity and denouncing recent violence.
UK riots live: police braced for more far-right unrest amid reports of 30 planned gatheringsAuthorities prepare for potential far-right demonstrations and violence, emphasizing the need for readiness and proactive measures.
Thousands of anti-racism protesters make show of defiance against far rightCounter-protests outnumbered far-right groups, averting large-scale violence in England.
It's against everything we stand for' as Croydon Labour condemns hateful' riotsCroydon Labour condemns violence and supports diversity in the community.
Arrest made following fatal shooting of woman in FremontPolice in Fremont arrested Krishan Sharma for the suspected shooting death of a woman, linking him through video surveillance and witnesses' interviews.
Despite warnings of violence at UCLA, police didn't step in for over 3 hoursVisual Forensics Faculty alarms were raised before attack on pro-Palestinian protesters. Witness called 911 11 times before police intervened, highlighting delay in addressing the violence.
Former Dodger Julio Urias ordered to treatment program after pleading no contest to domestic batteryJulio UrÃas put on probation for domestic violence, ordered to take programs, and banned from owning weapons after pleading no contest to a misdemeanor domestic battery charge.
Opinion | We Must Address New York City's Mental Health CrisisPrioritize mental health care funding to prevent violence and support those in crisis.
CPS student killed, two others wounded near Edgewater high schoolThree students shot, one fatally near Senn High School in Chicago.Mayor Brandon Johnson calls for end to violence against young people.
Wayne Couzens report: Police ignored 'red flags' about Sarah Everard killer's predatory sexual offendingMissed opportunities in investigating indecent exposures before Sarah Everard murderFailure to detect predatory nature due to police culture and vetting failuresCalls for extensive reforms in police system to prevent presence of violent predators like Wayne Couzens
Boys attacked with suspected corrosive liquid at train station in HaveringTwo boys injured in corrosive liquid attackBritish Transport Police seeking information from the public
Police Are Sending Student Protesters to the ER. Campus Cops Don't Keep Us Safe.Recent events at UNC Chapel Hill highlight campus police overreach in response to pro-Palestinian protests, leading to condemnation and calls to protect free speech.
Politicians back our Show Respect campaign to end misogyny in schoolsThe importance of creating a new category to track exclusion due to sexist abuse in schools.
Person of interest in fatal Fourth of July stabbing in Richmond found dead in MexicoPolice in Richmond have arrested a suspect in a shooting case and found another suspect dead in Mexico, as part of ongoing investigations into recent homicides.
Progressive DAs are invisibly eroding the foundations of civil societyProgressive prosecutors are criticized for pursuing soft-on-crime policies, leading to rising violence in major cities.
A Plummeting Murder Rate Stuns Boston. But Can It Survive the Summer?Boston experiences a significant decrease in homicides, highlighting successful violence prevention efforts.
A plummeting murder rate stuns Boston. But can it survive the summer?Boston has seen a 78% reduction in homicides, emphasizing the effectiveness of its violence prevention strategy.
A Plummeting Murder Rate Stuns Boston. But Can It Survive the Summer?Boston experiences a significant decrease in homicides, highlighting successful violence prevention efforts.
A plummeting murder rate stuns Boston. But can it survive the summer?Boston has seen a 78% reduction in homicides, emphasizing the effectiveness of its violence prevention strategy.