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Crime often occurs. The crime rate in an area will be different from that of other areas according to the characteristics of the area. The clustering carried out in this study is based on the number of reported crime rat...

This article investigates the contradictory function of children’s detective fiction as a medium for nationalist discourse. Taking Arup Kumar Dutta’s, The Kaziranga Trail as a case study, the paper examines how the g...

Crimen pasional. Su mención suscita de inmediato imágenes vividas y con frecuencia la invocación de algún caso conocido. Alguno que nos conmovió o nos aterró por lo cercano, alguno que nos dejó inquietos o estreme...

Crime levels have risen significantly in Argentina during recent years. In this study, we analyze the relationship between crime victimization and income distribution. Our main question is whether the rich or the poor ha...

El estudio de como el crimen afecta a diversos grupos de ingresos presenta varias dificultades. La primera es que las actividades para evitar crímenes varían entre estos grupos. Por lo tanto, una menor tasa de victimiz...

The history of the notion of “war crimes” spans at least ten centuries. As far as the Western hemisphere is concerned, it starts some time in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, absorbs normative content during the...

The growth of transnational organised crime has been widely perceived as a major national and international security threat. The growth has been facilitated by globalisation, in which people, money, information and goods...

Se propone una estructura lógica y las bases empíricas para el estudio del miedo al crimen. Se prueba un modelo teórico con el uso de una regresión ordinal sobre los resultados de la Cuarta encuesta de victimización...

This study asserts that the repatriation of foreign fighters from the conflict in Ukraine poses a significant threat to the peace and stability of the Southeast Europe within the realm of organized crime. It contends tha...

Punjab is a predominantly agrarian state and among the least forested in India. It remains underrepresented in w ildlife crime research. This study documents thirty-two wildlife crime incidents affecting thousands of wil...

Online child sexual exploitation and abuse (OCSEA) has developed as an important manifestation of transnational organized crime, constituting a systematic violation of children's fundamental rights under international la...

Soviet documentary and fiction cinema of World War II and the first postwar years created several images related to Donbas. This region had played a significant role in Soviet socio-political discourse since prewar times...

Under contemporary international law, war crimes are conceived as particularly serious violations of the laws of armed conflict. Mere participation of rank-and-file soldiers in an unjust or unlawful war is generally not ...

Networks have recently become ubiquitous in many scientific fields. In criminology, social network analysis (SNA) provides a potent tool for analysis of organized crime. This paper introduces basic network terms and meas...

In this article the author deals with the problematics of the “federal common law of crimes” in the period since the foundation of the American statehood till the end of the 18th century whereas he claims that the ex...

Grounded on an extensive literature review derived from evidence-based studies (e.g., scientific articles, institutional and technical reports, journalistic evidence, academic books, and book chapters), our article devel...

El escenario judicial se constituyó tempranamente en un ámbito privilegiado para la disputa por el sentido del pasado en el caso del genocidio argentino (1975-1983). Removidos los obstáculos que impedían el juzgamien...

Primero presentamos un panorama del contexto sociopolí­ tico en que irrumpió la última dictadura cívico–militar en la República Ar­ gentina, su apogeo y caída. Luego, continuamos con la evolución comple...

Improved street lighting serves many functions and is used in both public and private settings. The prevention of personal and property crime is one of its objectives in public space, which is the main focus of this syst...

Abstract Background In recent years, crime scholars and practitioners have pointed to the potential benefits of focusing crime prevention efforts on crime places. A number of studies suggest that there is significant clu...

Introduction: Sexual violence in Indonesia continues to increase, indicating serious challenges in the protection and fulfilment of human rights. Although sexual violence is internationally recognised as a grave violatio...

Abstract The overall aim of the review is to map the definitions and measurement tools used to capture the whole spectrum of hate motivated behaviors, including hate crime, hate speech and hate incidents. This will benef...

Abstract Background Police‐initiated pedestrian stops have been one of the most widely used crime prevention tactics in modern policing. Proponents have long considered police stops to be an indispensable component of ...

Abstract Background Herman Goldstein developed problem‐oriented policing (POP) to focus police on more proactively addressing chronic problems, rather than using traditional reactive efforts. POP has been utilized to t...