Meaningful crime prevention or just an ‘Act’:Discourse Analysis of the criminalisation of contract cheating services in Australia
Meaningful crime prevention or just an ‘Act’:Discourse Analysis of the criminalisation of contract cheating services in Australia Abstract Contract cheating remains a significant problem for universities and higher education (HE)…
Designed to break: planned obsolescence as corporate environmental crime
Designed to break: planned obsolescence as corporate environmental crime Abstract Planned obsolescence is the practice of deliberately designing products to limit their life span to encourage replacement. It is a…
Violence against Women and Femicide: an analysis on the murders of foreign women in Italy
Violence against Women and Femicide: an analysis on the murders of foreign women in Italy Abstract This paper presents the results of a research on the representations of femicide in…
Dramaturgical self-efficacy and opportunity structures for white-collar crime
Dramaturgical self-efficacy and opportunity structures for white-collar crime Abstract Perceived self-efficacy is often held to be the most focal mechanism of human agency. It has shown strong potential to explain…
A farewell to the lone hero researcher: team research and writing
A farewell to the lone hero researcher: team research and writing Abstract Criminology have long celebrated the lone hero researcher. Doing and writing up research in solitude has been the…
A continuum of hate: delimiting the field of hate studies
A continuum of hate: delimiting the field of hate studies Abstract A relatively nascent discipline, the field of hate studies has been explored and theorised from a multiplicity of disciplinary…
Performing unbelonging in court. Observations from a transnational corporate bribery trial—a dramaturgical approach
Performing unbelonging in court. Observations from a transnational corporate bribery trial—a dramaturgical approach Abstract This article presents a study of the theatrical performance in court in a high-profile transnational corporate…
Should gains from criminal knowledge be forfeited?
Should gains from criminal knowledge be forfeited? Abstract Nobody should profit from crime; this fundamental moral principle is uncontroversial. At the level of public declaration, few people are likely to…
Intergenerational continuity of crime among children of organized crime offenders in the Netherlands
Intergenerational continuity of crime among children of organized crime offenders in the Netherlands Read the syndicated article here
International regime complexes and corporate crime: a research agenda based on the Volkswagen diesel fraud case
International regime complexes and corporate crime: a research agenda based on the Volkswagen diesel fraud case Abstract Criminological literature has often pointed to the absence or weakness of existing international…
The welfare of wildlife: an interdisciplinary analysis of harm in the legal and illegal wildlife trades and possible ways forward
The welfare of wildlife: an interdisciplinary analysis of harm in the legal and illegal wildlife trades and possible ways forward Abstract Wildlife trade—both legal and illegal—is an activity that is…
Fault lines of food fraud: key issues in research and policy
Fault lines of food fraud: key issues in research and policy Abstract Following major criminal cases in the food system, such as the Horsemeat and fipronil egg scandals, the phenomenon…