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Organized crime groups: A systematic review of individual-level risk factors related to recruitment. [PDF]
Campbell Syst Rev, 2022 Abstract Background Studies from multiple contexts conceptualize organized crime as comprising different types of criminal organizations and activities. Notwithstanding growing scientific interest and increasing number of policies aiming at preventing and punishing organized crime, little is known about the specific processes that lead to recruitment ...
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"Involved in something (involucrado en algo)": Denial and stigmatization in Mexico's "war on drugs". [PDF]
Br J Sociol, 2020 Abstract This article responds empirically to the question posed by Stan Cohen about “why, when faced by knowledge of others’ suffering and pain—particularly the suffering and pain resulting from what are called ‘human rights violations’—does ‘reaction’ so often take the form of denial, avoidance, passivity, indifference, rationalisation or collusion?”.
Moon C, Treviño-Rangel J.
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PROTOCOL: Organised crime groups: A systematic review of individual-level risk factors related to recruitment. [PDF]
Campbell Syst Rev, 2019 Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 15, Issue 1-2, June 2019.
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Content moderation through removal of service: Content delivery networks and extremist websites
Policy &Internet, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 544-558, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Considerable attention has been paid by researchers to social media platforms, especially the ‘big companies’, and increasingly also messaging applications, and how effectively they moderate extremist and terrorist content on their services. Much less attention has yet been paid to if and how infrastructure and service providers, further down ‘
Seán Looney
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BEYOND CONVENTIONAL BOUNDARIES
World Affairs, Volume 186, Issue 3, Page 747-775, Fall 2023., 2023 According to conventional wisdom, organized criminal activity is perpetrated primarily by non‐state, private actors who are occasionally [or not] protected by corrupt government officials. From this perspective, a hard distinction is made between those who provide protection to criminals (e.g., politicians or law enforcement officials) and the ...
Alexander Kupatadze
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Recalcitrance: The foreclosure of news about violence in Mexico
The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 77-85, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Since President Felipe Calderón declared his so‐called “war on organized crime” in December 2006, the dominant discourse about violence in Mexico has created the idea of a battle against or disputes between organized crime groups, and it has framed victims of murders and disappearances as themselves criminals. Recent scholarship highlights the
Meghan R. Donnelly
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 564-574, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Rich in raw materials, the state of Guerrero, Mexico, is one of the main enclaves of opium production, mineral extraction, and a focus for the multiplication of armed actors in Latin America, which, together with the overlapping of counterinsurgent violence in the past, post‐colonial violence and the militarization of the policies of the so ...
Inés Giménez Delgado
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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 120, Issue 3, Page 351-374, November 2022., 2022 Abstract This paper presents a comparative analysis of two Spanish constructions that are usually characterised as passive, namely the periphrastic or attributive passive – formed with the verb ser ‘be’ plus a participle – and the reflexive passive – formed with third‐person reflexive clitic se.
Miguel A. Aijón Oliva
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Building a global taxonomy of wildlife offenses
Conservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 1903-1912, December 2021., 2021 Abstract Most countries have many pieces of legislation that govern biodiversity, including a range of criminal, administrative, and civil law provisions that state how wildlife must be legally used, managed, and protected. However, related debates in conservation, such as about enforcement, often overlook the details within national legislation that ...
Maria Pascual +4 more
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Revista Eletrônica Direito e Política, 2014 A questao que se procura responder neste artigo é: como estudar o Crime Organizado Transnacional, no âmbito das Relações Internacionais, a partir dos conceitos e premissas da Teoria da Interdependência?
Arisa Ribas Cardoso
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