Hired Guns: Using Pro-Government Militias for Political Competition
Hired Guns: Using Pro-Government Militias for Political Competition . Clionadh Raleigh Read the syndicated article here
The Islamic State Attacks on Shia Holy Sites and the “Shrine Protection Narrative”: Threats to Sacred Space as a Mobilization Frame
The Islamic State Attacks on Shia Holy Sites and the “Shrine Protection Narrative”: Threats to Sacred Space as a Mobilization Frame . Benjamin Isakhan Read the syndicated article here
Political Elites and the Rise of the Boko Haram Insurgency in Nigeria
Political Elites and the Rise of the Boko Haram Insurgency in Nigeria . Wisdom Oghosa Iyekekpolo Read the syndicated article here
Prisoners in 2016
Prisoners in 2016 (Publication) Presents final counts of prisoners under the jurisdiction of state and federal correctional authorities at yearend 2016, including admissions, releases, noncitizen inmates, and inmates age 17…
Burning bridges: why don’t organised crime groups pull back from violent conflicts?
Burning bridges: why don’t organised crime groups pull back from violent conflicts? . Valentin Pereda Read the syndicated article here
Philadelphia La Cosa Nostra Associate Sentenced to 96 Months in Prison
Philadelphia La Cosa Nostra Associate Sentenced to 96 Months in Prison Gary Battaglini was sentenced today to serve 96 months in prison for his participation in a racketeering conspiracy involving…
Contrack International Inc. Agrees to Pay $3.5 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
Contrack International Inc. Agrees to Pay $ Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Contrack International Inc., a global design and construction company headquartered in McLean, Va., has agreed to…
Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for Sex Discrimination
Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for Sex Discrimination The Department of Justice announced today the filing of a lawsuit, against the California Department of…
Las Vegas Agent Convicted in Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Las Vegas Agent Convicted in Mortgage Fraud Scheme A Las Vegas mortgage agent has been convicted for his role in a “cash back at closing” mortgage fraud scheme that netted…
Philadelphia La Cosa Nostra Underboss Sentenced to 188 Months in Prison
Philadelphia La Cosa Nostra Underboss Sentenced to 188 Months in Prison Joseph Massimino was sentenced today to serve 188 months in prison for his participation in a racketeering conspiracy involving…
Troubling recognitions in British responses to modern slavery
Troubling recognitions in British responses to modern slavery AbstractThis article interrogates the advent of modern slavery policy in Britain, explaining how the police and NGO sector have welcomed an organized…
Assessing Convicted Traffickers: Negotiating Migration, Employment and Opportunity through Restricted Networks
Assessing Convicted Traffickers: Negotiating Migration, Employment and Opportunity through Restricted Networks Abstract This article presents a rare insight into convicted ‘traffickers’ and draws on research undertaken using risk assessment data…