From ransoms to ruin: Are extortion payments by ransomware victims insurable?
Data & PolicyCyber risk is an important consideration in today’s risk management and insurance industries. However, the statistical features of cyber risk, including concerns of solvency for cyber insurance providers, are still emerging.
Divya Ramjee, Eireann Leverett
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Urban shadows in Latin America: Detection of crime hotspots using multivariate, geospatial, and Neutrosophic Analytic Hierarchy Process (NAHP) analytical techniques [PDF]
Neutrosophic Sets and SystemsIn recent years, Guayaquil fell prey to higher levels of organized extortion compared to territorialized criminal organizations over territory, institutional weaknesses, and socio-spatial inequalities.
Johnny Pambabay-Calero +4 more
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Influence of diverse timescales on the evolution of cooperation in a double-layer lattice
Frontiers in Physics, 2023 This paper studies the influence of diverse strategy-updating timescales on the evolution of cooperation, defection, and extortion strategies in a double-layer lattice.
Yajun Mao +4 more
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Extortion in the laboratory [PDF]
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2011 In a laboratory experiment, we study a finitely repeated game (T=15) under complete information. In each round, P demands tribute (cash transfer) from A, A complies or refuses, and after refusals P may punish A. In equilibrium (payoff maximization), P does not punish and A refuses any positive demand.
Friedel Bolle +2 more
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A propos d’un point de vente de drogues : notes ethnographiques
L'Ordinaire des Amériques, 2014 Observations made over a period of 10 years in a popular district in the Sao Paulo periphery support the hypothesis explored in this article – that the violence associated to narcotrafficking activity can only be understood by looking into the different ...
Daniel Veloso Hirata
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Coping with extortion on a local level: The case of Hilandar’s Metochion in Zdravikion (Draviskos, Strymon region) in the sixteenth century [PDF]
Balcanica, 2019 In the Ottoman Empire extortion on a local level was a frequent practice and it took diverse forms. The Ottoman documents preserved in the archive of the Monastery of Hilandar (Mount Athos) give us a picture of the ways in which its monks ...
Fotić Aleksandar
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Mercy for money: Torture’s link to profit in Sri Lanka, a retrospective review
Torture, 2017 Background: The purpose of this retrospective study is to describe the pattern of bribe taking in exchange for release from torture, during and after the decades-long war in Sri Lanka.
Wendell Block, Block +2 more
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LEGAL ANALYSIS OF THE GENERAL CRIME IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION: STATUS AND TRENDS OF DEVELOPMENT
RUDN Journal of Law, 2019 The current conditions of the ongoing intra-state socio-economic and political-legal transformations inevitably affect the state, structure and dynamics of ordinary criminal mercenary criminality.
Vadim A Avdeev, Ekaterina V Avdeeva
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Astra Salvensis, 2019 This article considers studying the essence of the organized (or the criminal) group which based on the components of criminalistic characteristic because the exception even the one element from its maintenance changes a final picture of the phenomenon ...
Bakhtiar Gamzali-ogly MAMEDOV
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Gasp Edilen Mallardaki Değer Değişiminin İslâm Hukukuna Göre Tazmini
Kocatepe İslami İlimler DergisiGasp, başkasının hakkına hukuka aykırı bir şekilde alenen el koymaktır. Gasp fiilinin hükmü; gasp edilen malın aynısı gibi duruyorsa iade edilmesi, herhangi bir zarara uğradı ise zararın giderilmesi olarak iade ve tazmindir.
Oğuzhan Kundak
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