Assessing Responses to Problems: Did It Work? An Introduction for Police Problem-Solvers, 2nd Edition (John E. Eck) - Police managers need to evaluate whether their response to a problem was effective ...

Each October, as Halloween decorations appear and horror movies fill streaming queues, people across the country indulge in fear. Haunted houses sell out, thrill-seekers line up for roller coasters ...

A recent study reveals why women engage with true crime, showing safety motives and psychology—not sensationalism—drive the ...

In personal growth and self-improvement, two concepts often take center stage: fear and courage. These two elements are intricately woven together, influencing our actions, decisions, and, ultimately, ...

Source: Artfotoxyz/Shutterstock Many readers will be familiar with the hugely popular debate that went viral last spring, asking TikTok users if they'd rather be left alone in the woods with a man or ...

Fear is a universal human experience, an emotion that is as much a part of our lives as joy, sadness, or anger. It’s a primal instinct that has been hardwired into our brains to protect us from ...

Whenever the nation faces a safety threat—e.g., a high-profile shooting, a wave of smash-and-grab robberies or an act of terrorism—the public clamors for action, and politicians and police agencies ...

Fear of success, a perplexing paradox that captures the anxiety and apprehension some individuals feel towards achieving their goals, stands as a significant but often overlooked psychological ...

Emily Gray has received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council. Stephen Farrall has received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council. “We’re actually facing, in many parts ...

Our political and cultural systems are obsessed with exploiting fears about crime. But it wasn’t always this way. 1964 GOP presidential nominee Barry Goldwater. You had to watch your back on the grimy ...