A new study tells a clear story about the lifelong effects of one kind of welfare, supplemental security income or SSI, and its impact on crime.
As violent crime decreases, so does an area's death rate from heart disease, a new analysis of data from Chicago shows.
A pilot program in Denver indicates that sending mental health specialists instead of police for certain 911 calls can pay off.
Disbanding city police departments appears to have no effect on overall crime rates and leads to fewer police-related deaths, a study shows.
New research compares two treatment programs for men convicted of domestic violence. The newer model, ACTV, performed better.
The US government spent about $5.4 billion last year to incarcerate adults convicted of sex crimes against children, but only $1.5 million on prevention research.
New research uncovers an even higher degree of organization among elephant ivory smuggling networks than previously known.
An experiment finds that even generous people are willing to steal half the earnings of a large group if their personal gain exceeds 100 euro.
Researchers have turned to tweets to see how the public reacted to hashtags advocating an end to anti-Asian racism in the United States.
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