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On 'Organized Crime' in the illicit antiquities trade: moving beyond the definitional debate. [PDF]

open access: yesTrends Organ Crime, 2013
The extent to which ‘organized crime’ is involved in illicit antiquities trafficking is unknown and frequently debated. This paper explores the significance and scale of the illicit antiquities trade as a unique transnational criminal phenomenon that is ...
Dietzler J.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Organized Crime and Legislation against crime [PDF]

open access: yesAcademicus International Scientific Journal, 2010
Some of the most promising post-Cold War developments in Marxian thought have been stimulated by problems facing Marxists in Western Europe, to that extent they all seem to lay bare, intentionally or otherwise, the lacking of qualities, of Marx’s ...
Arben Shehu
doaj   +3 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Resources and Their Linkage to Political Agendas for Armed Groups in Cities

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2021
Rapid urbanisation in countries undergoing or recovering from armed conflict has imposed severe strain on public services and governance. It has also been accompanied by increasing policy and academic concern about the vulnerability of cities to armed ...
Antônio Sampaio
doaj   +1 more source

Fulfilling the Promise of Palermo? A Political History of the UN Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2021
UNTOC created a legally binding instrument governing international cooperation between law enforcement and judicial authorities to share evidence and pursue international criminal actors, and a framework for countries to update their legislation to be ...
Ian Tennant
doaj   +1 more source

Correction: Drugs and Development in the Urban Setting—Expanding Development-Oriented Interventions Beyond Illicit Drug Crop Cultivation

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2021
This article details a correction to the article: Diskul, M.L.D., Collins, J. and Brombacher, D., 2021. Drugs and Development in the Urban Setting—Expanding Development-Oriented Interventions Beyond Illicit Drug Crop Cultivation.
M. L. Dispanadda Diskul   +2 more
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Drugs and Development in the Urban Setting—Expanding Development-Oriented Interventions Beyond Illicit Drug Crop Cultivation

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2021
This paper highlights the complex and contested relationship between drugs and development policies globally. It uses a recent experience in Thailand to showcase the link between drugs and development policies while highlighting the difficult ...
M. L. Dispanadda Diskul   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial characteristics of victims of special fraud among Japanese older adults: A cross-sectional study using scam vulnerability scale

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Despite the police preventing special fraud victimisation of older adults, both the number of cases and the amount of damage have remained high in Japan.
Daisuke Ueno   +6 more
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Information Human Obligations: State and Prospects of Doctrine Interpretation

open access: yesAge of Human Rights Journal, 2023
The world is not standing still, and the development of information technology is giving rise to even more new areas of social relations. It is only logical that new human rights and responsibilities arise.
Oleksandr O. Tykhomyrov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Purpose and Peculiarities of the Palermo Convention in the Context of Georgia [PDF]

open access: yesსამართალი და მსოფლიო, 2022
Transnational organized crime and the fight against it is a significant challenge for our country. Palermo Convention The same United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime was adopted by the UN General Assembly on 15 November 2000 with
Ekaterine Laghidze
doaj   +1 more source

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