crime
Current violent juvenile treatment methods costly, ineffective, MU researcher finds
COLUMBIA, Mo. — In a time of shrinking budgets, one University of Missouri professor believes that the current approach to juvenile crime is much too expensive to continue — and he has the numbers to prove it.
Charles Borduin, a professor of p…
Seeing the invisible: New CSI tool visualizes bloodstains and other substances
Snap an image of friends in front of a window curtain and the camera captures the people — and invisible blood stains splattered on the curtain during a murder. Sound unlikely? Chemists from the University of South Carolina are reporting developm…
Seeing the invisible: New CSI tool visualizes bloodstains and other substances
Snap an image of friends in front of a window curtain and the camera captures the people – and invisible blood stains splattered on the curtain during a murder. Sound unlikely? Chemists from the University of South Carolina are reporting development…
Some city trees may discourage ‘shady’ behavior
Along with energy conservation and storm-water reduction, scientists may soon be adding crime-fighting to the list of benefits that urban trees provide. Researchers with the U.S. Forest Service’s Pacific Northwest (PNW) and Southern Research Stati…