The previous chapters explored cybercriminal activities associated with computer intrusion
and manipulation, which are generally labelled as hacking. This chapter critically explores …

Advancement in technology provides numerous solutions to not only legitimate businesses
but to illegal trades as well. Selling substances, drugs, and prohibited merchandise and …

Purpose This paper aims to present an analysis of a “county lines” safeguarding partnership
in a large city region of England. A critical analysis of current literature and practice …

The concept of mattering can be a helpful for understanding the ways in which structural and
historical factors affect individual psychologies. There is substantial evidence to indicate …

The hidden world of illicit drug markets, including how they change over time and the role of
the police in responding to them, has been a principal concern of criminologists for decades …

Ethnographers must now confront the multi-sited, digital and mobile nature of social, cultural
and economic life. As a result, the use of digital ethnography, traditional ethnographic …

For many children and young people, Britain is a harmful society in which to grow up. This
book contextualizes the violence that occurs between a small number of young people …

Abstract In Colombia, Law 1787 of 2016 legalized marijuana for medicinal and scientific
purposes. The law promotes social inclusion in two ways:(1) establishing mechanisms to …

This article explores urban men's involvement in the drug economy, examining the
conditions in which they become 'trapped'in difficult lifeworlds and identities. Through an …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how young people who offend with others
define delinquent and criminal groups and consider the social risk factors associated with …