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More Offenders, More Crime: Estimating the Size of the Offender Population in a Latin American Setting

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
Research that has examined the high levels of crime experienced in Latin American settings has suggested that macrostructural variables (such as social inequality), and factors associated with development and institutional capacity, offer explanations ...
Spencer P. Chainey, Dennis L. Lazarus
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Upskirting on the London Underground: Trends, patterns and investigation outcomes

open access: yesCrime Science
Purpose Upskirting is a technology-facilitated sexual offence involving the non-consensual capture of intimate images beneath clothing. Despite its criminalisation in England and Wales in 2019, little is currently known about the trends and patterns of ...
Anna Maria Prifti   +2 more
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To the moon: defining and detecting cryptocurrency pump-and-dumps

open access: yesCrime Science, 2018
Pump-and-dump schemes are fraudulent price manipulations through the spread of misinformation and have been around in economic settings since at least the 1700s.
Josh Kamps, Bennett Kleinberg
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A victim-centred cost–benefit analysis of a stalking prevention programme

open access: yesCrime Science, 2021
Research suggests that stalking inflicts great psychological and financial costs on victims. Yet costs of victimisation are notoriously difficult to estimate and include as intangible costs in cost–benefit analysis.
Lisa Tompson   +2 more
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Positive behaviour interventions in online gaming: a systematic review of strategies applied in other environments

open access: yesCrime Science
Background Disruptive behaviours are a recurrent concern in online gaming and are usually dealt with through reactive and punitive strategies. However, in health and educational settings, workplaces, and the context of interpersonal relationships ...
Tiago Garrido Marques   +2 more
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Cyber-biological convergence: a systematic review and future outlook

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
The introduction of the capability to “program” a biological system is referred to as Engineered biology and can be compared to the introduction of the internet and the capability of programming a computer.
Mariam Elgabry   +2 more
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Applications of AI-Based Models for Online Fraud Detection and Analysis

open access: yesCrime Science
Background Fraud is a prevalent offence that extends beyond financial loss, impacting victims emotionally, psychologically, and physically. Advances in online communication technologies continue to create new opportunities for fraud, and fraudsters ...
Antonis Papasavva   +6 more
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Sémiotique judiciaire : crime et signe

open access: yesCahiers de Narratologie, 2019
The science of crime, or forensic science, crystallized at around the same time as gothic and detective literature in the latter part of the nineteenth century.
Marcel Danesi
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Cyber-crime Science = Crime Science + Information Security

open access: yes, 2010
Cyber-crime Science is an emerging area of study aiming to prevent cyber-crime by combining security protection techniques from Information Security with empirical research methods used in Crime Science. Information security research has developed techniques for protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets but is ...
Hartel, Pieter H.   +2 more
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