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North Rhine-Westphalia Launches School Violence Prevention Program
North Rhine-Westphalia's school and interior ministries announced a new violence prevention program focusing on teacher training, police-school cooperation, and classroom units on violence prevention in seventh grade.
North Rhine-Westphalia Launches School Violence Prevention Program
North Rhine-Westphalia's school and interior ministries announced a new violence prevention program focusing on teacher training, police-school cooperation, and classroom units on violence prevention in seventh grade.
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32% Bias Score
Annunciation Church Shooter's Obsession with Past Mass Killers
On August 27, a shooter killed two children and wounded 21 others at Annunciation Catholic Church, exhibiting a morbid fascination with previous mass shootings, evident in journal entries referencing other killers and scrawled names on firearms.
Annunciation Church Shooter's Obsession with Past Mass Killers
On August 27, a shooter killed two children and wounded 21 others at Annunciation Catholic Church, exhibiting a morbid fascination with previous mass shootings, evident in journal entries referencing other killers and scrawled names on firearms.
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16% Bias Score
Germany Proposes Electronic Ankle Monitors for Domestic Violence Perpetrators
Germany is proposing a law to use electronic ankle monitors on domestic violence perpetrators, alerting victims and police when the perpetrator approaches. This follows a record 265,942 domestic violence cases in 2024 and is modeled after a similar Spanish law.
Germany Proposes Electronic Ankle Monitors for Domestic Violence Perpetrators
Germany is proposing a law to use electronic ankle monitors on domestic violence perpetrators, alerting victims and police when the perpetrator approaches. This follows a record 265,942 domestic violence cases in 2024 and is modeled after a similar Spanish law.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Lower Saxony Develops Threat Management Concept for Mentally Ill Offenders
Following multiple attacks by individuals with mental health issues, Lower Saxony's LKA is developing a statewide threat management concept to improve early identification and intervention, focusing on inter-agency cooperation and learning from successful models in other regions.
Lower Saxony Develops Threat Management Concept for Mentally Ill Offenders
Following multiple attacks by individuals with mental health issues, Lower Saxony's LKA is developing a statewide threat management concept to improve early identification and intervention, focusing on inter-agency cooperation and learning from successful models in other regions.
Progress
32% Bias Score
Hamburg Launches Network to Prevent Violence by Mentally Ill Following Train Station Stabbing
In response to a May 23rd stabbing at Hamburg's central station that injured 19, including four critically, the city has launched a new network for managing risks from the mentally ill, improving inter-agency information sharing to facilitate early threat detection and coordinated interventions.
Hamburg Launches Network to Prevent Violence by Mentally Ill Following Train Station Stabbing
In response to a May 23rd stabbing at Hamburg's central station that injured 19, including four critically, the city has launched a new network for managing risks from the mentally ill, improving inter-agency information sharing to facilitate early threat detection and coordinated interventions.
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40% Bias Score
Right-Wing Extremism in Berlin Attracts Young Adolescents
Right-wing extremist groups in Berlin, such as "Jung & Stark," are attracting increasingly younger adolescents, as reported by the Violence Prevention Network, leading to a rise in counseling cases due to youth involvement in these groups.
Right-Wing Extremism in Berlin Attracts Young Adolescents
Right-wing extremist groups in Berlin, such as "Jung & Stark," are attracting increasingly younger adolescents, as reported by the Violence Prevention Network, leading to a rise in counseling cases due to youth involvement in these groups.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Hessian Law on Informing Authorities about Potentially Violent Patients Stirs Debate
A proposed amendment to Hesse's Mental Health Act sparks controversy among psychiatrists due to a provision requiring doctors to inform authorities about patients deemed a potential public safety risk.
Hessian Law on Informing Authorities about Potentially Violent Patients Stirs Debate
A proposed amendment to Hesse's Mental Health Act sparks controversy among psychiatrists due to a provision requiring doctors to inform authorities about patients deemed a potential public safety risk.
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40% Bias Score
Increase in Violence at NRW Schools
The Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft (GEW) NRW reports a significant rise in verbal, psychological, and physical violence in schools, demanding preventative measures and better teacher protection.
Increase in Violence at NRW Schools
The Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft (GEW) NRW reports a significant rise in verbal, psychological, and physical violence in schools, demanding preventative measures and better teacher protection.
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20% Bias Score
Baden-Württemberg Considers Electronic Ankle Monitors to Combat Domestic Violence
In 2022, Baden-Württemberg saw 18,538 cases of domestic violence against women, prompting the consideration of electronic ankle monitors for perpetrators, mirroring successful models in Spain and other German states to enhance victim safety.
Baden-Württemberg Considers Electronic Ankle Monitors to Combat Domestic Violence
In 2022, Baden-Württemberg saw 18,538 cases of domestic violence against women, prompting the consideration of electronic ankle monitors for perpetrators, mirroring successful models in Spain and other German states to enhance victim safety.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Germany Develops Threat Management Concept to Address Violence by Mentally Ill
Three recent violent attacks in Germany, all involving perpetrators with mental health issues, prompted Lower Saxony's LKA to develop a statewide threat management concept focusing on managing mentally ill offenders; the concept will involve improved data collection and collaboration with other stat...
Germany Develops Threat Management Concept to Address Violence by Mentally Ill
Three recent violent attacks in Germany, all involving perpetrators with mental health issues, prompted Lower Saxony's LKA to develop a statewide threat management concept focusing on managing mentally ill offenders; the concept will involve improved data collection and collaboration with other stat...
Progress
56% Bias Score
Southport Marks Anniversary of Triple Murder Amidst Unrest Concerns
On July 29, 2024, Axel Rudakubana murdered three girls in Southport, Merseyside; a year later, Southport will hold a three-minute silence, but police are monitoring for potential unrest.
Southport Marks Anniversary of Triple Murder Amidst Unrest Concerns
On July 29, 2024, Axel Rudakubana murdered three girls in Southport, Merseyside; a year later, Southport will hold a three-minute silence, but police are monitoring for potential unrest.
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44% Bias Score
Saxony Increases Violence Prevention Funding by €29 Million
The Saxon state budget allocates €29 million over two years for violence prevention and victim support, exceeding the initial government proposal by €3.95 million, benefiting organizations like women's shelters and counseling centers across Saxony in preparation for a 2032 federal law.
Saxony Increases Violence Prevention Funding by €29 Million
The Saxon state budget allocates €29 million over two years for violence prevention and victim support, exceeding the initial government proposal by €3.95 million, benefiting organizations like women's shelters and counseling centers across Saxony in preparation for a 2032 federal law.
Progress
44% Bias Score
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