Ransomware attacks have increased in recent years and the impact on victims and society
can be considerable. In order to develop effective measures against ransomware, it is …

Despite recent growths in research exploring the nature and scope of the online illicit
marketplace, there has been a dearth of criminological inquiry examining both the …

Sextortion is a form of image‐based sexual abuse in which an offender threatens to
distribute sexually explicit images, videos, or information to gain victim compliance. In some …

The increasing call for harm-focused approaches warrants a method for assessing the harm
of organized crime. A harm assessment of organized crime can be of use to law enforcement …

This study fills critical knowledge gaps into the organization of organ trade utilizing crime
script analysis. Adopting a situational crime prevention approach, this article draws from law …

In recent years, internet connectivity and the ubiquitous use of digital devices have afforded
a landscape of expanding opportunity for the proliferation of scams involving attempts to …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to compare violent and non-violent extremists in terms
of their age when they first perpetrate an extremist act, and to understand how this relates to …

Darknet drug vending appears to be a multifaceted crime. Vendors use encrypted
technologies to anonymously access cryptomarkets, engage buyers with effective …

In this article we reply to the article “A Method for Organized Crime Harm Assessment:
Connecting Associated Crimes”, which Juliana Gómez-Quintero, Spencer Chainey, and …

Two clamorous events of global importance and impact have taken place within the 18
months that precede the writing of this introduction: the Wakashio spill in July 2020 and the …