A growing number of studies show that the advent of the Internet has transformed the
organisational life of crime, with many academic and non-academic articles and reports …

Criminological literature on crime and deviance in cyberspace has boomed in recent years
with most studies focusing on computer integrity crimes, computer content crimes and …

This article examines the main shifts in meanings, territorial scope, and scientific and
political legitimacy of the concept organized crime. It reconstructs the historical trajectory of …

Abstract The UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 is the first national legislation to use the term
'modern slavery'and to explicitly target 'slavery'as opposed to 'human trafficking','forced …

In a sense, the problem of organized crime is the concept oforganized crime'itself. The
implications of shifting the analytical focus from explanations ofit'toward building theories of …

• Summary: While UK social work's core purpose in children's services continues to invoke
the ready virtues of universal care, protection from significant harm and a child rights led …

This paper, based on discourse analysis of policy documents, departs from a critique of the
juxtaposition of the terms" serious" and" organised" in policies against organised crime in …

Who are the perpetrators of modern slavery? Why do they exploit others? What might be
done to stop exploitation recurring? These are the questions answered in this book …

Organised crime is a field vulnerable to mythical numbers, ie exaggerated estimates lacking
empirical support, but acquiring acceptance through repetition. The figures on mafia …

Since the beginning of the 21st century, several national and international government
agencies have initiated organised crime threat assessments. Additionally, a few scholars …