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Towards digital organized crime and digital sociology of organized crime
As technology has changed people’s lives, criminal phenomena are also constantly evolving. Today’s digital society is changing the activities of...
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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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Crime, pandemic and social mobility: Empirical evidence from Türkiye
Criminal behavior, which takes its content from society, has been associated with social isolation, national quarantine, and mandatory stay-at-home...
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Social Change, Cohort Effects, and Dynamics of the Age–Crime Relationship: Age and Crime in South Korea from 1967 to 2011
ObjectiveThe goal of this study is to examine how the age-crime distribution in South Korea has shifted over time and the role of cohorts in driving...
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Policing and Crime Prevention
This chapter looks at the role that police play in crime prevention. It explains the distinction between ‘reactiveReactive policing’ policing and...
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Spatial distribution and developmental trajectories of crime versus crime severity: do not abandon the count-based model just yet
Purpose/backgroundA new body of research that focuses on crime harm scores rather than counts of crime incidents has emerged. Specifically in the...
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Policing Corona: Crime, Social Bulimia, and Racial Capitalism
This article explores the case study of crime and policing in the urban New York City neighborhood of Corona, Queens. Taking a critical...
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Fear of Crime as a Punitive Project—The Swedish Case
This paper asks what the role of fear of crime research plays in the conception and framing of the crime problem, by unpacking the theoretical...
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Crime Trends
This chapter points to the fact that crime ratesCrime rates, especially property crimeProperty crime rates, have been trending downwards in all...
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How immigration, level of unemployment, and income inequality affect crime in Europe
Research examining the immigration and crime connection has proliferated, stimulating a vigorous debate among academics and politicians alike....
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Criminology and Crime Science in the Arab World
Throughout most of the twentieth century, Western criminological thought was preoccupied by theories of modern criminology, which were concerned with...
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A Comparison of Public and Police Perceptions of the Seriousness of Crime
The seriousness of crime is a key concept in criminal policy. Given the scarcity of empirical assessments, public perceptions of crime seriousness...
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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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Policing, Labor Market, and Crime in Japan: Evidence from Prefectural Panel Data
The study analyzed long-term changes in Japanese crime rates and their relationship with policing and labor market conditions, focusing on the...
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The persistence of organized crime in post-caliphate Iraq: a case of crime-terror convergence?
In the advancing understanding of the crime-terror nexus, organized crime and terrorist entities are increasingly seen as capable of pursuing...
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State-Crime Relations: Notes on a Necessary Literature
The aim of this article is to probe the entanglements between politics and organized crime—a question seldom addressed in political theory and in...
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The nexus of women and ‘Clan Crime’: unravelling the dynamics and constraints
Despite its prominence in public debate, scholars have given little attention to women’s roles in ‘clan crime’ in Germany. This article aims to...
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Rethinking organized crime in Africa
Much of the existing research on organized crime in Africa has emphasised its development and proliferation from state and security perspectives....
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Do police stations deter crime?
PurposeThe introduction of community policing led to a significant increase in the number of police stations, particularly in urban settings. Police...
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“Missing the Community for the Dots”: Newspaper Crime Maps, Territorial Stigma and Visual Criminology
By drawing on research on territorial stigmatization, critical cartography, and visual criminology, this article develops a critical literacy of...
