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Dramaturgical self-efficacy and opportunity structures for white-collar crime
Perceived self-efficacy is often held to be the most focal mechanism of human agency. It has shown strong potential to explain action in multiple...
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Occupation, Organisation, Opportunity, and Oversight: Law Firm Client Accounts and (Anti-)Money Laundering
The misuse of law firm pooled client accounts has been identified as one of the primary areas of money laundering and terrorist financing risk for...
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The age-graded effect of perceptions of reward and opportunity on offending and desistance
ObjectivesThis study integrated offending motivation and opportunity to assess (1) whether perceptions of offending rewards and unstructured...
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Shadow state structures and the threat to anti-corruption enforcement: evidence from Uzbekistan’s telecommunications bribery scandal
The role which corporate and financial secrecy vehicles play in enabling transnational corruption has justifiably received growing scholarly and...
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Child First and Children’s Rights: An Opportunity to Advance Rights-Based Youth Justice
International children’s rights law provides a set of universal standards that aim to protect, promote and fulfil the rights of the child in conflict...
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Organizational Opportunity
This chapter addresses the opportunity side of white-collar crime. White-collar offenders are individuals with high social status in privileged...
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Structures, functions and flows of IWT: deconstructing a criminal network between East Africa and Southeast Asia
The paper investigates the role of criminal networks in fostering illegal wildlife trade (IWT), and how these relational structures interact with...
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Policing “Landscapes” for the Rule of Law and Public Protection: the State of Evidence on Organisational Policies, Structures, and Human Resources
Research QuestionWhat evidence is, or is not, available on organisational policies, structures, and practices in national policing institutional...
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Vietnamese drug networks in the Czech Republic: Development, share in the illicit market, structures, and modi operandi
Vietnamese drug-related criminal activities represent a dynamic phenomenon on the Czech drug scene. Most notably, the Czech security forces have been...
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Race and Rationality Revisited: an Empirical Examination of Differential Travel Patterns to Acquire Drugs Across Geographic Contexts
The journey to drug crime literature has found that, in cities, Black people travel shorter distances from their homes before being arrested relative...
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Characteristics and situational aspects of seafood fraud: a comparative crime script analysis
Seafood fraud is a global concern. High-value products with a diversity of species, production methods and fishery origins provide a business...
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The organization of the human organ trade: a comparative crime script analysis
This study fills critical knowledge gaps into the organization of organ trade utilizing crime script analysis. Adopting a situational crime...
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County trajectories of pyramid scheme victimization
Community-level vulnerability to pyramid scheme fraud may be affected by place-based sources of strain and opportunity. Using national victim data...
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Bottom-Up Access Control
Corporate executive access to resources is the second opportunity theme in convenience theory. The perspective here is to discuss how a bottom-up...
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Blame Game in Economic Arson Crime
The Rødtangen Bath House insurance fraud case presents a complex narrative of white-collar crime involving deliberate arson for financial gain. The...
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Teen Courts as Alternative Justice? Teens’ Carceral Habitus and the Reproduction of Social Inequality
Teen courts are one branch of a specialized, “alternative” justice system that promises a pathway out of the criminal justice system. Teen courts...
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Crime, Law Enforcement and Rule of Law in Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Poland
Governmental response to the Covid-19 pandemic in Poland was and still is of very controversial nature, as legislative measures introduced in March...
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Unpacking the political-criminal nexus in state-cybercrimes: a macro-level typology
Criminological literature on crime and deviance in cyberspace has boomed in recent years with most studies focusing on computer integrity crimes,...
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Profiling of Potential Offenders
This chapter focuses on the profiling of potential offenders in consideration of direct preventive work against wrongdoing. Offering a structural...
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Using crime script analysis to elucidate the details of Amur tiger poaching in the Russian Far East
Poaching is the most direct threat to the persistence of Amur tigers. However, little empirical evidence exists about the modus operandi of the...
