This systematic review aimed to explore the research papers related to how Internet and
social media may, or may not, constitute an opportunity to online hate speech. 67 studies out …

The way we communicate has been revolutionised by the widespread use of social
networks. Any kind of online message can reach anyone in the world almost instantly. The …

Repeat victimization has been widely studied from the perspective of environmental
criminology for several decades. During this period, criminologists have identified a set of …

The internet and social media have facilitated diverse communication genres, enabling
widespread and rapid opinions-sharing. However, hate speech imposes a contemporary …

Abstract Information and communication technology has evolved dramatically, and now the
majority of people are using internet and sharing their opinion more openly, which has led to …

Crisis and disruption are often unpredictable and can create opportunities for crime. During
such times, policing may also need to meet additional challenges to handle the disruption …

Data collected from a sample of Spanish non-university students (N= 4174) were used to
identify unique situational profiles of self-identified repeated online harassment victims and …

Movements such as# MeToo have shown how an online trend can become the vehicle for
collectively sharing personal experiences of sexual victimisation that often remains …

The popularization of social media has led to a considerable increase in the importance of
discursive expressions of violence, especially when directed at vulnerable communities …

This chapter addresses the ability of the criminological approaches that comprise
Environmental Criminology to constitute an adequate theoretical framework to analyze and …