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A Social Network Analysis of Chronic Violent Offenders
Research indicates that a majority of serious crime events are committed by a small proportion of repeat offenders. Many chronic offenders...
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A Social Network Analysis of an MS-13 Network: Structure, Leadership Roles, and the Use of Confidential Informants
The current study focuses on a federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act indictment of MS-13 gang members who were charged based on...
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Social network analysis of illicit organ trading networks: The Medicus case
Organ trafficking has been receiving more attention in recent years as its association with transnational crime organizations became evident. Most of...
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Social Network Analysis
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Impulsivity, Peers, and Delinquency: A Dynamic Social Network Approach
ObjectivesDrawing on criminological research about peer delinquency and self-control, we employ a network perspective to identify the potential paths...
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To Blend in or Hide Out? A Network Analysis on Maritime Criminal Co-voyages in Taiwan
ObjectivesUnderstanding how covert networks are formed is key to disrupting the operation of illicit activities. Applying standard network measures...
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Market and network corruption: Theory and evidence
In this paper, we study a division between market corruption—impersonal bribery—and network corruption that operates through social connections. We...
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Social Support During Incarceration: Predictors of External Social Support for Incarcerated Individuals
When individuals reenter their communities after incarceration, they frequently have difficulties in meeting their basic needs. Social support can...
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The Social Reproduction Crisis During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Barcelona: Potentialities and Limitations
The outbreak of the social pandemic brought to the foreground the crisis of social reproduction afflicting our societies. However, this new...
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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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Social reintegration of cisgender and transgender women post-incarceration in Brazil: policies and challenges
BackgroundSocial reintegration relies on the support given to prisoners not only during their reentry into society but also throughout their...
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Linguistic Radicalisation of Right-Wing and Salafi Jihadist Groups in Social Media: a Corpus-Driven Lexicometric Analysis
Social media groups, for example on Facebook, WhatsApp or Telegram, allow for direct exchange, communication and interaction, as well as networking...
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Criminal justice involvement, structural vulnerability and social safety net services among people living with HIV in Baltimore
Mass incarceration has shaped the environment of HIV transmission, yet there is limited research on the conditions that enhance or mitigate access to...
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The nexus between corruption and money laundering: deconstructing the Toledo-Odebrecht network in Peru
The paper targets the nexus between corruption and money laundering. Scholars and practitioners recently observed how offshore financial centers and...
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Structural resilience and recovery of a criminal network after disruption: a simulation study
ObjectivesCriminal networks tend to recover after a disruption, and this recovery may trigger negative unintended consequences by strengthening...
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COVID Non-Conformity via the Korean National Petition: Citizens’ Responses to Pandemic Biopolitical Social Control
The current study examines the changing discourse around COVID non-conformity and pandemic disobedience in South Korea through the lenses of biopower...
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Uncovering the social impact of digital steganalysis tools applied to cybercrime investigations: a European Union perspective
BackgroundEuropean Union (EU) research on cybersecurity is actively developing more efficient digital steganalysis techniques aimed at uncovering...
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Social Movement Theories
Ongoing protests in Iran can be understood through various social movement theories which examine collective action in both pre- and post-internet... -
The effectiveness of parenting program components on disruptive and delinquent behaviors during early and middle childhood: a component network meta-analysis
ObjectivesThe present study tested the efficacy of parenting program components in reducing disruptive or delinquent child behaviors at first...
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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...