
Automated Justice: Algorithms, Big Data and Criminal Justice Systems
EURIAS-Conference Organized by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aleš Završnik (EURIAS-Fellow) “From predictive policing to probation risk scores, the potential uses to of big data in criminal justice systems pose serious legal and ethical challenges relating to due process, discrimination, and the presumption of innocence.” Friday, April 20, 2018, 9:00am–5:30pm

Conference: Big Data – New Challenges for Law and Ethics
International scientific conference (see video presentations) Big Data: New Challenges for Law and Ethics, Ljubljana 22-23 May 2017 “Big Data” is a phrase that has been used pervasively by the media and the lay public in the last several years. Amongst many other fields, social control and crime control in particular have become one of […]
NEW ONLINE COURSE in computer-aided analysis for investigative journalists and analysts
Our experience with onsite trainings shows that there is significant interest in online courses at different levels for computer-aided content analysis among journalists and analysts. In a step-by-step approach the application of Provalis-Software QDA Miner and WordStat will be trained in different modules. QDA MINER & WORDSTAT WORKSHOP FOR (DATA) JOURNALISTS AND ANALYSTS. NO PRIOR KNOWLEDGE OR SKILLS IN EMPIRICAL RESEARCH REQUIRED – […]

Global Investigative Journalism Conference 2015
Download: GIJC2015-Programme Snapshot Topics at a Glance – Go GIJC2015

Channel 4 Documentary “Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields”
Jon Snow presents a forensic investigation into the final weeks of the quarter-century-long civil war between the government of Sri Lanka and the secessionist rebels, the Tamil Tigers.

Lawyers to sue Sarkozy for war crimes
Lawyers to sue Sarkozy for war crimes over Libya campaign, Tripoli press conference To see the video recording click Press conference.
State Crime Research and Theory Collective
New Facebook page that was created for state crime discussions. Please feel free to be a part of this and to post cases, news feeds of, issues related including ICL, PCJ, RJ etc. Looking forward to seeing how this venue works for discussions.
Difficulties in building reliable war crimes data bases in Bosnia Herzegovina
After the adoption of the State War Crimes Processing Strategy in Bosnia and Herzegovina crucial issues are raised in regard to its implementation, in particular related to the creation of reliable centralised data bases containing information on ongoing or pending as well as completed cases (see for more details BIRN article, 8 January 2010, by […]
Observatory on Academic Criminology Programs
Publicize your academic criminology programs for free through the website of the Observatory on Academic Criminology Programs.