OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Crime Law and Social Change is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
The welfare of wildlife: an interdisciplinary analysis of harm in the legal and illegal wildlife trades and possible ways forward	15
The changing forms of corruption in China	15
The abuse of entrusted power for private gain: meaning, nature and theoretical evolution	15
Deconstructing match-fixing: a holistic framework for sport integrity policies	14
Performing unbelonging in court. Observations from a transnational corporate bribery trial—a dramaturgical approach	14
In-your-face Watergate: neutralizing government lawbreaking and the war against white-collar crime	11
The Dark Web and anonymizing technologies: legal pitfalls, ethical prospects, and policy directions from radical criminology	11
Routine activity theory and malware, fraud, and spam at the national level	10
Self-deception as a technique of neutralisation: an analysis of the subjective account of a white-collar criminal	10
Greasing, rent-seeking bribes and firm growth: evidence from garment and textile firms in Vietnam	10
Does corruption impede innovation in developing economies? Insights from Pakistan: a call for policies reforms	9
Meaningful crime prevention or just an ‘Act’:Discourse Analysis of the criminalisation of contract cheating services in Australia	8
At risk: betting-related match-fixing in Brazilian football	8
Violent disequilibrium: the influence of instability in the economic value of cocaine markets on homicides	7
Not all that glitters is gold: Political stability and trade in Sub-Saharan Africa	7
Anger versus fear about crime: how common is it, where does it come from, and why does it matter?	6
On the effect of the Chinese version of speedy trial and Plea bargaining pilot programs: observation from DUI cases in Fujian Province	6
A continuum of hate: delimiting the field of hate studies	6
Combatting institutional corruption: The policy-centered approach	5
Behind the criminal economy: using UK tax fraud investigations to understand money laundering myths and models	5
From the Avalanche to the Game: White-Collar Offenders on Crime, Bonds and Morality	5
The impact of city block type on residential burglary: Mexico City as case study	5
Judicial perspectives on the sentencing of minor drug offenders in Indonesia: discretionary practice and compassionate approaches	5
Exploring the hidden social networks of ‘lone actor’ terrorists	5
A Man’s world? Comparing the structural positions of men and women in an organized criminal network	5

Public perception of forest crimes: The case of Ilgaz Province in Turkey	4
Risky business: food fraud vulnerability assessments	4
Making a dent in human trafficking: investigating the effects of social institutions and policies across 60 countries	4
Enhancing Police Efficiency in Detecting Crime in Hong Kong	4
Intergenerational continuity of crime among children of organized crime offenders in the Netherlands	4
How to create better Hawala regulations: a case study of Hawala regulations in Afghanistan	4
Understanding transnational bribery: a corporate crime framework	4
The scope of food fraud revisited	4
Organised food crime: an analysis of the involvements of organised crime groups in the food sector in England and Italy	4
They’re just different: the bifurcation of public attitudes toward felon-jurors convicted of violent offenses	3
Political crime and corruption take center stage: introductory notes	3
Professionalism versus democracy? Historical and institutional analysis of police oversight mechanisms in three Asian jurisdictions	3
Criminal liability for correctional officer excessive use of force	3
The working of electoral corruption: the Ekiti model of vote buying	3
The unintended consequences of anti-corruption measures: Regulating judicial conduct in Ghana	3
From probabilities to possibilities: terrorism peace bonds, pre-emptive security, and modulations of criminal law	3
State repression and escalation in Biafra social movements in Nigeria: Any way out?	3
Exploring the Bottom-Up Reform of Sex Offender Registration in China: Carceral Feminism and Populist Authoritarianism	3
Cross-border cooperation in the execution of sentences between the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium: an empirical and comparative legal study on the implementation of EU framework decisions 2008/909/J	3
Regulators and villains: the dual role of private actors in diamonds and caviar	3
Exploring Perceptions of Portuguese Police about Human Trafficking Victims and Perpetrators	3
A content analysis on state human trafficking statutes: how does the legal system acknowledge survivors in the United States (US)?	3
Regulatory theater in the pork industry: how the capitalist state harms workers, farmers, and unions	3
Social Media Jurors: Conceptualizing and Analyzing Online Public Engagement in reference to Legal Cases	3
Designed to break: planned obsolescence as corporate environmental crime	3
Investigating the awareness of virtual and augmented realities as a criminal justice response to the plight of awaiting-trial inmates in Ebonyi State, Nigeria	3
Crime and crisis in China’s P2P online lending market: a comparative analysis of fraud	3
Plea bargaining in the Nigerian criminal justice system: A procedural tool for loot recovery or justice administration?	2
Why lawyers internationalize and police transnationalize: disjointed criminal justice at the border of the state	2
Obligation-based bribes in Vietnam: A view from the norm of reciprocity	2
Corruption framing and formation of action strategies: case of regional civil society organizations in Ukraine	2
Corruption tolerance as a process of moral, social, and political cognition: evidence from Latin America	2
Marx, Foucault, and state–corporate harm: a case study of regulatory failure in Australian non-prescription medicine regulation	2
A farewell to the lone hero researcher: team research and writing	2
Bots against corruption: Exploring the benefits and limitations of AI-based anti-corruption technology	2
Media coverage of darknet market closures: assessing the impact of coverage on US search and Tor use activity	2
“You’re a product of your environment for sure”: Correctional educators on their perceptions of and contributions to prison social climate	2
Public policies against criminal assets in mexico: challenges and opportunities from the north border states	2
Enacting social engineering: the emotional experience of information security deception	2
The logic of CPTED for public space or the social potential of physical security	2
Clarifying Maritime Criminal Cases Jurisdiction and its International Implications—Current Legal Developments in China	2
The coca diplomacy as the end of the war on drugs. The impact of international cooperation on the crime policy of the Plurinational state of Bolivia	2
Does internet access increase the perception of corruption?	2
Legal challenges to combating cybercrime: An approach from Vietnam	2
Foreign-born arrestees and recidivism: a multilevel analysis of arrest data from a Florida county Sheriff’s office	2
Rural criminal collaborations and the food crimes of the countryside: realist social relations theory of illicit venison production	2
Crafting anti-corruption agencies’ bureaucratic reputation: an uphill battle	2
Exploring sources of public attitudes toward capital punishment in Taiwan	2
A socio-legal analysis of the Belgian protective legislation towards victims of aggravated forms of migrant smuggling	2
Giving the green light: corporate environmental crimes, the treadmill of production, and environmental justice	2

Drugs behind the veil of Islam: a view of Saudi youth	2
The anatomy of ‘So-called Food-Fraud Scandals’ in the UK 1970–2018: Developing a contextualised understanding	2
Should gains from criminal knowledge be forfeited?	2
Measuring judiciarization of people with mental illnesses	2
Words matter: judges’ value judgments in sentence pronouncements remarks	2
Challenges to addressing trafficking into forced labor in Chile: a legal culture perspective	1
Structures, functions and flows of IWT: deconstructing a criminal network between East Africa and Southeast Asia	1
Why Dutch officials take bribes: a toxic mix of factors	1
Mapmaking as visual storytelling: the movement and emotion of managing sex work in the urban landscape	1
Tigers vs. flies: impact of official ranks on judicial trials in PRC’s anti-corruption campaign	1
Uncovering patterns of public perceptions towards biodiversity crime using conservation culturomics	1
Dietary supplements, harm associated with synthetic adulterants and potential governance solutions	1
The view of judicial activism and public legitimacy	1
Hate in the time of the Covid-19 pandemic: dehumanisation as a side effect; re-humanisation as a remedy	1
The ouster clause in the Hong Kong national security law: its effectiveness in the common law and its implications for the rule of law	1
Occupational crimes in casinos: employee theft in Macau, China	1
Tax evasion and illicit cigarettes in California: prevalence and demand-side correlates	1
Are women less corrupt than men? Evidence from Ghana	1
Carceral Experiences of White-Collar Offenders: Qualitative Research Design Utilising the Offender-Based Definition and Pierre Bourdieu’s Capital Theory	1
Exploring cynicism toward prison administrations as a mediator of the association between quality of treatment and inmate misconduct	1
Stolen goods markets and criminal redistribution in Enugu state of Nigeria	1
An empirical investigation of court users’ encounters with bribery, judicial extortion and corruption victimisation in Lagos State	1
“This is where I belong:” a narrative study of professional commitment to a new criminal justice agency	1
Decreasing corruption in the field of disaster management	1
Judicial examination and determination of victim wrongs in criminal trials in Mainland China: an explorative study	1
The acquisition of legitimacy for civilian policing: A case study of pedophile hunting groups	1
Idleness as work? How public defenders do their job by waiting	1
“State ineffectiveness in deterring organized crime style homicide in Mexico: a vicious cycle”	1
Religion and punishment in the post-revolutionary Iran from the durkheimian perspective	1
State-level arrest trends for human trafficking and prostitution in Ohio, 2008–2018	1
Violence against Women and Femicide: an analysis on the murders of foreign women in Italy	1
The degrowth movement and crime prevention	1
The European committee for the prevention of torture and the gendered experience of imprisonment	1
Policing the Crisis in the 21st Century; the making of “knife crime youths” in Britain	1
Correction to: Crafting anti-corruption agencies’ bureaucratic reputation: an uphill battle	1
Private and public co-operation in preventing and addressing corporate crime: the case of labour trafficking in the Finnish construction industry	1
More than “male” and “female”: the role of gender identity in white-collar offending intentions	1
From an offender-based to an offense-based justice: Changes in sentencing patterns in the juvenile justice system in São Paulo from 1990 to 2006	1
An empirical test of techniques of neutralization regarding polluting behaviors in rural Iran	1
Accused of an “abominable crime”: punishing homosexual blackmail threats in London, 1723–1823	1
Border crossings from Mexico to the U.S. and the role of border homicides	1
The Holocaust and Disciplinary Myopia in Criminology and Sociology: Social injury as a response to the challenges of legal formalism	1
The ethics of maxima and minima combined with social justice as a form of public corruption prevention	1
“We’re led by stupid people”: Exploring Trump’s use of denigrating and deprecating speech to promote hatred and violence	1
The carbon footprint of crime in Victoria	1
Exploring the social implications of buying and selling cyber security	1
Mapping matters: geoprofiling application in South African serial rape investigation	1
Online and offline determinants of drug trafficking across countries via cryptomarkets	1