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A relational approach to organised crime
This is an introduction to the articles submitted to the special issue of Trends in Organized Crime on ‘Crime and Networks’. The aim of this special...
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Organised crime movement across local communities: A network approach
This paper explores the structure of organised crime movement across local communities and the drivers underpinning such movement. Firstly, it builds...
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Ethnic profiling of organised crime? A tendency of mafia-cation in the Netherlands
This article will explore how the current narratives (and corresponding changes) in Dutch organised crime policing relate to ethnic profiling of...
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Who researches organised crime? A review of organised crime authorship trends (2004–2019)
This article presents a review of organised crime authorship for all articles published in Trends in Organized Crime and Global Crime between 2004...
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Traces of (dis)organised crime in sports gambling: a case study of the 2011 K-League match-fixing scandal
Gambling-related match-fixing is a form of corruption that has become a global issue particularly since the start of the new millennium. Research on...
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Organised Crime and the ecosystems of sexual exploitation in the United Kingdom: How supply and demand generate sexual exploitation and protection from prosecution
AbstractThinking about organised crime as an ecosystem is not only novel but also offers much potential to add to the theoretical and policy-based...
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Organised crime and animals
This article provides an introduction to the special issue of Trends in Organized Crime on ‘Organised Crime and Animals’. The special...
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The processes, logics and economies of violence in organised crime
This paper provides an introduction to the articles that comprise this special issue on violence and organised crime. Bringing together research into...
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Organised food crime: an analysis of the involvements of organised crime groups in the food sector in England and Italy
The food sector is subject to illegal practices of various types such as adulteration or exploitation of labour. In the media and public discourse,...
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European illegal puppy trade and organised crime
Organised crime groups’ involvement in illicit markets is a common focus of law enforcement and governments. Drug, weapon, human and wildlife...
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Snakehead: the extent to which Chinese organised crime groups are involved in human smuggling from China to the UK
With human smuggling, trafficking and associated areas such as modern slavery consistently in the news over the past decade governments have...
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Organised Crime
Whereas many criminal groups have been obscured from the criminological gaze, other criminal groups have received a fair amount of criminological...
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The Organised Theft of Medicines: a Study of the Methods for Stealing and Reselling Medicines and Medical Devices in the EU and Beyond
The theft of medicines is a significant component of the illicit trade in pharmaceutical products. Besides small-scale thefts committed for personal...
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Sha** space. A conceptual framework on the connections between organised crime groups and territories
This paper, which is the introduction to this special issue on ‘Spaces of Organised Crime’, aims to analyse the nexus between organised crime groups...
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Contract Killings by Organised Crime Groups: The Spread of Deadly Violence
This chapter describes recent developments in the nature of the phenomenon of contract killings by organised crime groups in the Netherlands. The...
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Financial Crime Scripting: an Analytical Method to Generate, Organise and Systematise Knowledge on the Financial Aspects of Profit-Driven Crime
This article presents a further development of the existing crime scripting framework to enhance insight in the financial aspects of profit-driven...
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Corpses, diehards and clubs: Ultras and organized crime in Italy
This work will be dealing with the relation between football and organized crime in Italy. It will attempt to critically analyse the relations...
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Networked territorialism: the routes and roots of organised crime
In the digital age, space has become increasingly structured by the circuitry of global capital, communications and commodities. This ‘network...