The use of social network analysis to study groups of offenders engaged in illicit activities
such as drug trafficking and terrorism has grown in popularity over the last three decades …

This paper, which is the introduction to this special issue on 'Spaces of Organised Crime',
aims to analyse the nexus between organised crime groups and territories. Such groups are …

Although resilience benefits from social interactions, there is a gap regarding the
identification of key players that contribute to it. This study uses social network analysis …

Network studies of organized crime (OC) normally explore two key relational issues: the
internal structure of groups and the interactions among groups. The paper first discusses in …

The past couple of decades has witnessed an unprecedented rise in organized crime. This
rise, coupled with increasing intricacies of organized crime, poses significant and evolving …

The early intervention of law enforcement authorities to prevent an impending terrorist attack
is of utmost importance to ensuring economic, financial, and social stability. From our …

Using data on 32 actors and ties among them drawn from available court files, we combine
analytical sociology with statistical models for networks in order to analyse a case of a …

This chapter delineates the concepts of displacement and convergence of transnational
crimes. Extant theorizing on crime displacement has typically focused on micro-level …

Organised Crime and Law Enforcement: A Network Perspective examines organised crime
and law enforcement through the conceptual lens of networks. The book takes stock of the …

ABSTRACT A peer-coaching approach was adopted in the out-of-class stage of the flipped
classroom. Out of the classroom, learning tutors help students engage in learning and …