This paper presents an approach to honor as multifaceted. In this approach, honor is defined
as having four different facets, or honor codes: morality‐based honor, family honor …

Criminal organisations have the ability to exert secret power–governance over the
community and inhibition of opposition (omertà). Traditionally, omertà has been attributed to …

Is terrorism just another form of criminal activity, as many nations' justice systems assume?
We offer an initial answer using face-to-face interviews and structured surveys in thirty-five …

We investigate the role of joint fantasising in constructing criminal identities. By analysing
joint fantasies that emerge from interactions among four men who comprise a motor vehicle …

This study delves into the narrative criminological facets of Agnew's (2016) four-factor theory
on crime resistance and susceptibility, particularly within the realm of organized crime …

This article addresses the topic of ideologies underlying organized crime using interviews
with individuals living in Mafia-affected territories. High school and university students …

This study introduces the concept of joint fantasizing into narrative criminology. Joint
fantasizing is presented as a conceptual and methodological innovation because it allows …

This chapter discusses patterns of relations among criminals that are not directly geared
towards the commission of profit-making crimes. It argues that there is a broad range of …

The discursive analysis of criminal organizations' family dynamics and ideological devices
may provide important insights into the inner functioning of these groups. In this article, we …

Collective action can be a crucial tool for enabling individuals to combat crime in their
communities. In this research, we investigated individuals' intentions to mobilize against …