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Cryptocurrencies and future financial crime

open access: yesCrime Science, 2022
Background Cryptocurrency fraud has become a growing global concern, with various governments reporting an increase in the frequency of and losses from cryptocurrency scams.
Arianna Trozze   +6 more
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Counterfeits on dark markets: a measurement between Jan-2014 and Sep-2015

open access: yesCrime Science, 2023
Counterfeits harm consumers, governments, and intellectual property holders. They accounted for 3.3% of worldwide trades in 2016, having an estimated value of $509 billion in the same year.
Felix Soldner   +2 more
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The effect of GPS refresh rate on measuring police patrol in micro-places

open access: yesCrime Science, 2021
With the increasing prevalence of police interventions implemented in micro hot-spots of crime, the accuracy with which officer foot patrols can be measured is increasingly important for the robust evaluation of such strategies.
Oliver K. Hutt   +2 more
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Glock Marking Barrels – An Evaluation of Individual and Subclass Characteristics

open access: yesТеория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2021
Glock Inc. recently replaced the Enhanced Bullet Identification System (EBIS) with what Glock refers to as the Glock Marking Barrel. Casts and test fired bullets from thirty-five Glock Marking Barrels were evaluated for subclass and individual ...
O. Felix, J. Palma, T. Wharton
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A systematic review of tagging as a method to reduce theft in retail environments

open access: yesCrime Science, 2017
Background Retailers routinely use security tags to reduce theft. Presently, however, there has been no attempt to systematically review the literature on security tags.
Aiden Sidebottom   +5 more
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A systematic review protocol for crime trends facilitated by synthetic biology

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2020
Background When new technologies are developed, it is common for their crime and security implications to be overlooked or given inadequate attention, which can lead to a ‘crime harvest’.
Mariam Elgabry   +2 more
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of risk terrain modelling (RTM) as a spatial forecasting method

open access: yesCrime Science, 2021
Background Several studies have tested the reliability of Risk Terrain Modelling (RTM) by focusing on different geographical contexts and types of crime or events.
Zoe Marchment, Paul Gill
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Experimental assessment of the viability of using ground penetrating radar for metal wire-snare detection

open access: yesCrime Science, 2019
Wildlife crime is an international issue with the illicit trade of flora and fauna estimated to be worth several billion dollars. In national parks, the problem can often be summarised as an arms race, with poachers trying to remain undetected by park ...
Hervé Borrion   +3 more
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Operationalizing deployment time in police calls for service

open access: yesCrime Science, 2023
Analyses of emergency calls for service data in the United States suggest that around 50% of dispatched police deployment time is spent on crime-related incidents.
Samuel Langton   +2 more
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Special Section Introduction: Exploring the Nexus between Human Vulnerabilities and Environmental Crime

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2022
This essay introduces the concept of environmental crime in its multiple forms and highlights the ways both the crimes themselves and related legislations compound existing vulnerabilities and generate new ones within communities, most often in the so ...
Virginia Comolli, Alastair MacBeath
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