Carceral Experiences of White-Collar Offenders: Qualitative Research Design Utilising the Offender-Based Definition and Pierre Bourdieu’s Capital Theory
Carceral Experiences of White-Collar Offenders: Qualitative Research Design Utilising the Offender-Based Definition and Pierre Bourdieu’s Capital Theory Abstract As the awareness and extent of white-collar crime increases, the number of…
Exploring the social implications of buying and selling cyber security
Exploring the social implications of buying and selling cyber security Abstract Governments, businesses, private citizens and even organised crime are increasingly investing in cyber security, with the cyber security industry…
The Holocaust and Disciplinary Myopia in Criminology and Sociology: Social injury as a response to the challenges of legal formalism
The Holocaust and Disciplinary Myopia in Criminology and Sociology: Social injury as a response to the challenges of legal formalism Abstract Criminological and sociological discourse recognizes the impact of structure…
A socio-legal analysis of the Belgian protective legislation towards victims of aggravated forms of migrant smuggling
A socio-legal analysis of the Belgian protective legislation towards victims of aggravated forms of migrant smuggling Abstract As many scholars have shown, and other than what is suggested by their…
Enhancing Police Efficiency in Detecting Crime in Hong Kong
Enhancing Police Efficiency in Detecting Crime in Hong Kong Abstract In this study we examine how the process of crime detection by frontline and investigative police can be modified so…
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…