G Robinson, R McLean… - International Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This article explores recent developments within the UK drug market: that is, the commuting of gang members from major cities to small rural urban areas for the purpose of enhancing …
A Whittaker, J Densley, L Cheston, T Tyrell… - European Journal on …, 2020 - Springer
The aim of the current study was to understand how gangs have changed in the past 10 years since Pitts'(2008) study in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The study …
R McLean, R Deuchar, S Harding… - The British Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Street gangs, by definition, enjoy a special relationship with the street. Prior research shows that some communities are synonymous with gangs and that turf holds a combination of …
Background Many efforts have been undertaken to construct an overview of various aspects of illicit drug distribution in the United Kingdom. Yet given that national, regional, and local …
M Rahman, R McLean, R Deuchar… - Trends in Organized Crime, 2020 - Springer
Enforcement, ranging from threats to intimidation to assault to homicide, has long been an established practice within criminal networks. However, comparatively little academic …
S Harding, R Deuchar, J Densley… - The British journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Utilizing interviews with 42 current and ex-street offenders, this study explores the relationship between street gang organization and robbery. Robbery type is affected by level …
C Holligan, R McLean, R McHugh - Youth Justice, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The concept of 'County Lines' denotes an exploitative type of illegal drug distribution and dealing criminal enterprise that is indicative of the development of new strategies to …
R Deuchar, S Harding, R McLean… - Crime & …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
To date, there has been a paucity of comparative, qualitative research exploring the nuances of women's gang involvement beyond the United States. In this article, we seek to …
Combining a compulsive read with rigorous academic analysis, this book tells the real-life stories of drug dealers involved in county lines networks, including their methods, motives …