Women With Low Resting Heart Rate Are Likely To Be Convicted of Crime [Study]

Medicine & Technology Apr 03, 2024

A new study found that women with low resting heart rates are likely to be convicted of non-violent crimes. Continue reading to learn more.

Obsessed With Night Stalker or Jeffrey Dahmer Stories? Scientist Explains Biological Reason For True Crime Fixation

Feb 14, 2023

There's a reason why Night Stalker or Jeffrey Dahmer true crime stories can be so morbidly interesting. Read to know more.

New Anti-Crime AI Algorithm Predicts Activities One Week Ahead With 90% Accuracy, Reveals Bias in Police Work

Jul 01, 2022

Social and data scientists assembled a new AI algorithm that could predict criminal activities in US cities one week ahead before it transpires. Read more about the technology and how it could help law enforcement in the future.

Queen’s Speech 2019: The UK’s Future in Environmental Policy, Education, and Brexit

Oct 15, 2019

The Queen's Speech 2019 highlighted the plans and priorities of the UK government for the next year including healthcare, environmental, and educational policies.

Using the Virtual Environment to Study Crime

May 20, 2019

The results showed a striking degree of knowledge and skill by experienced burglars in choosing which home to target, how to navigate inside and what to take, revealing unprecedented insight into crime prevention

Technological DNA Can Be Stolen Via Phones

Apr 24, 2019

The possibilities of data exfiltration.

Legal Marijuana Shops Cause Increase In Property Crimes, Says OSU Research

Apr 30, 2017

An Ohio State University research placed an indirect link between the proliferation of property crimes and the existence of legal marijuana shops. The result indicates an increased rate in adjacent communities.

Rape Turns A Global Epidemic: Laws Outdated and Inadequate To Curb The Crime

Mar 06, 2017

Legal loopholes let rapists easily avoid severe punishment. From marrying the victims to girls ‘deemed too young to consent’, many nations need to introspect their laws regarding the heinous crime.

‘Living, Glowing Gloves’ Is Crime Scene’s Newest Aid Of Investigation

Mar 03, 2017

Detecting certain chemicals in a crime scene is one of the foundations of crime investigation. Living, glowing gloves aids accurate crime investigation in the future.

Criminal Behavior in Old Age Could Be the First Sign of Dementia

Jan 09, 2015

Doctors have discovered for the first time a link between criminal behavior in older adults and dementia. According to a new study, criminal activities including theft, traffic violations, trespassing, sexual advances, and public urination are common early signs of the disease, especially in older adults who are first time offenders. Older adults who begin engaging in criminal behavior or exhibit changes in their personalities could very well be doing so because of damage to the brain, as a result of dementia.