The dynamics of criminal collaboration: Multiplex ties in mafia networks
Abstract This study examines how social embeddedness and multiplex relationships shape criminal collaboration within organized crime networks. Drawing on data from three major investigations into the ‘Ndrangheta, we analyze how kinship, clan affiliation, leadership, and prior interactions influence participation in meetings and phone calls.
Francesco Calderoni +2 more
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Value preference in forensic population: a systematic literature review of delay discounting among those who have committed an offence. [PDF]
Sebalo I +3 more
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Abstract Three‐quarters of US prisons offer vocational training programs, which aim to place trainees in middle‐skills jobs in specific occupational sectors post‐release. These middle‐skills jobs may more effectively reduce recidivism than the jobs that normally characterize the labor market experience of the formerly incarcerated, yet whether ...
Britte van Tiem
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Family social support during incarceration: implications for health upon release. [PDF]
Fahmy C, Testa A.
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Abstract Drug entry into prisons represents a serious issue for both incarcerated people and prison staff. Although substances enter prisons in many ways, staff drug smuggling represents a consistent problem facing correctional institutions globally. We draw on 131 interviews with correctional officers (COs) working in four Western Canadian prisons to ...
William J. Schultz +2 more
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A Systematic Review on the Effectiveness of Interventions for Individuals Who Have Committed Online Sexual Crimes Involving Children. [PDF]
Gouveia C +5 more
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CRIMINAL OFFENSE: PRO ET CONTRA [PDF]
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The role of case management in misdemeanor prosecution
Abstract Despite increasing attention to prosecutors' role in shaping criminal justice outcomes, there is limited empirical research on what prosecutors do. While most theories of prosecutorial discretion emphasize overarching goals related to justice and safety, our paper shifts the focus toward the practical realities of the job, particularly in the ...
Lindsay Graef, Aurelie Ouss
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Association of prior criminal charges and convictions with subsequent violent and firearm-related crime: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Schleimer JP, Ross R, Rowhani-Rahbar A.
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GENERAL THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF CRIMINAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CRIMINAL OFFENSES
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