OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research is 2. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Professional Perspectives on the Debt Situation of Incarcerated Persons: A Mixed-Methods Study	61
Disinformation Dynamics and Regulation in Portugal: Insights from a Qualitative Study	31
Beyond Black and White: the Intersection of Ideologies in Online Extremist Communities	25
Mainstreaming the Blackpill: Understanding the Incel Community on TikTok	22
Crime within a Bandwidth: Testing “the Law of Crime Concentration at Place” in Brussels	21
Contributing to the (Re)Construction of a European Identity in Criminological Research: The Role of the European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research	18
Police Investigations Into Financial-Economic Cybercriminal Networks: The Experiences and Perceptions of Dutch Law Enforcement	15
Occupation, Organisation, Opportunity, and Oversight: Law Firm Client Accounts and (Anti-)Money Laundering	12
Sustainable Measures To End gender-based Violence in Academia: What Lies between the ERA Policy Paradigm and Reality?	11
Police Body-Worn Cameras and Structuration: A Silver-Plated Bullet and the Status Quo	11
Towards an Evidence-Based Approach to Pre-trial Detention in Europe	11
The Criminal Selfie: Conveying Grievance While Recording and Live Streaming Antisocial Behavior	10
Digital Defiance. Memetic Warfare and Civic Resistance	10
Money for Nothing, Supervision for a Fee: Investigating the Effects of the 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive on Cryptocurrency Exchanges in the Netherlands	10
How do Ivorian Cyberfraudsters Manage Their Criminal Proceeds?	10
Antifa’s Political Violence on Twitter: a Grounded Theory Approach	9
The Role of Social Media as a Source of Information and Perception of Insecurity	9
Professionals’ Knowledge and Perceptions on Child Trafficking: Evidence from Portugal	9
Examining Financial Trails of Online Frauds and Money Laundering Choices of Cybercriminals	9
The Paradox of Saving Fish by Eating them: Food Crime at the Intersection of Green Criminology and Political Ecology	9
EU and UK Sanctions Policies After Brexit: Divergent Allies? The Case Study of Belarus	9
Drug Purity and the Death Sentence in China: Evidence from Guangzhou City	8
Affective Atmosphere in an Art Fair Jewel Heist	8
The Impact of Collective Efficacy, and Policing Practices on Perceived Crime Problem: Evidence from Neighborhoods of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	8
The Role of Political Ideology in Agreement with Prisoner Responsibility for Personal Safety and Well-Being	8

To Be or Not to Be Empathic: the Role of Empathy in Child Sexual Offending	7
Are National Platforms Appropriate Vehicles To Tackle Match-fixing? A Process Tracing Study in Six Countries	7
Correction: Understanding Unrest: Conspiracy Belief and Violent Radicalization Patterns in Young People during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Netherlands	7
“In Police We Trust?”—Confidence in the Police Among Adolescents With and Without a Migration Background in Germany	7
How ‘Outlaws’ React: a Case Study on the Reactions to the Dutch Approach to Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs	7
The Russian Oil Ban: Reassessment of The Effectiveness of Sanctions	7
Impact of General Death Penalty Belief on Preferred Punishment in Specific Cases: An Exploratory Examination of Chinese Criminal Justice Professionals’ Perspectives	6
Financial Crime Scripting: an Analytical Method to Generate, Organise and Systematise Knowledge on the Financial Aspects of Profit-Driven Crime	6
Beyond Fear of Crime: Exploring the True Worries of Older Adults in the Context of Fear of Crime and Vulnerability in Sweden	6
Sources of Police Legitimacy in Europe: the Role of Immigrant Status and Ethnic Discrimination	6
Terrorism and Tourism Growth in France: A Critical Dilemma and Criminal Policy Directions	6
Factors Influencing Involvement in Cyber-Frauds in West Africa and the Implications for Policy	6
Pathways to School Shooting Subculture: Re-thinking Theory Across Strain, Imitation, and Digital Mediation	5
First Do No Harm (online): When Healthcare Practitioners Become Agents of Information Pollution	5
Examining the Role of Legal Culture as a Protective Factor Against High Rates of Pre-trial Detention: the Case of Ireland	5
EU Harmonisation of Norms Regulating Detention: Is EU Competence (Art. 82(2)b TFEU) Fit for Purpose?	5
Innovative Paradigms in Policing: A Quantitative Study of Technology, Training, and Community Engagement in China	5
Correction to: Invisible Victims: Exploring Gendered Trends in Youth Intimate Partner Homicide	5
Understanding Legal Attitudes Towards Honour-Based Violence: Evidence From a Survey of Young Adults in South-Western Europe	5
Burglaries Constellations: A New Approach to Deal with Burglaries’ Repeat Patterns in Heterogeneous Environments	5
Policing Across and Within Metaverses: How Immersiveness Changes the Role of Police in Cyberspace	5
Prosecution and Punishing Femicide in Serbia	5
Forensic Facial Recognition Risk Management Workflow for Law Enforcement under the European AI Act	4
Corporate Control Through External Whistleblowing: Initial Findings from Germany	4
Freedom Waived: A Systematic Review of Research on People in Prison Who Forgo the Opportunity for Release on Parole	4
‘Is This a Hate Speech?’ The Difficulty in Combating Radicalisation in Coded Communications on Social media Platforms	4
Hate Crime Investigation and Sentencing in Sweden: What Have We Learned in the Past 20 Years?	4
Encounters with Professional Money Launderers; An Analysis of Financial Transactions as Reported by Gatekeepers	4
Sanctions Effects on Russia: A Possible Sanction Transmission Mechanism?	4
Rethinking Experts’ Perceptions in Money Laundering Risk Assessment	4
Information Disorder in the Chilean Constitutional Process: When Disinformation Originates with the Political Authorities Themselves	4
Transformation-Related Anxieties and Worry About Crime: Testing the Sponge Function of the Fear of Crime	4
The Social Construction of Human Trafficking Victims in the Russian Media	4
Female-perpetrated Intimate Partner Violence Against Men: Perceptions of Portuguese Police Officers	4
Predicting Recidivism Risk Meets AI Act	4
Editorial - “Information Pollution, Crimes, Harms, and Criminal Justice: Untangling the Nexus”	4
Too Lucky to Be a Victim? An Exploratory Study of Online Harassment and Hate Messages Faced by Social Media Influencers	4
A Comparison of Public and Police Perceptions of the Seriousness of Crime	3
Searching for Teachable Moments at the Intersection of Youth Violence, Criminal Justice and Public Health	3
Illicit Small Arms and Light Weapons Trafficking: Its Contributory Factors and Key Actors in Selected Areas of Ethiopia	3
Exploring Overlaps of Cultural Property Crime with Organised Crime in EU Policy Documents	3
The Path from Procedural Justice and Police Legitimacy to Compliance and Cooperation in the Context of Terrorism in Multiculturally Diverse Student Population in the Netherlands	3
Turning Legally Obtained Resources into Illegal Payments: A Money Dirtying Scheme	3
Conspiracy to Commit: Information Pollution, Artificial Intelligence, and Real-World Hate Crime	3
Aporophobic and Homeless Victimisation—the Case of Ghent	3
Crime Prevention in Residential Areas A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Environmental Design Approaches	3
Media Presentation of Online Romance Fraud in the Czech Republic: Visibility, Victim-Offender Framing, and Sentiment	2
Understanding Blockchain Technology against Food Fraud: A Criminological Perspective	2
The Prevalence, Directionality, and Dyadic Perpetration Types of Intimate Partner Violence in a Community Sample in Portugal: a Gender-Inclusive Inquiry	2
Towards a More Evidence-Based Risk Assessment for People in the Criminal Justice System: the Case of OxRec in the Netherlands	2

Looking for a preventive approach to sexual harassment in academia. A systematic review	2
Players Don’t Die, They Respawn: a Situational Analysis of Toxic Encounters Arising from Death Events in League of Legends	2
Linguistic Radicalisation of Right-Wing and Salafi Jihadist Groups in Social Media: a Corpus-Driven Lexicometric Analysis	2
Does the House Always Win? State Regulation, Market Dynimics, and Criminal Infiltration in the Italian Gambling Sector	2
Polluted Nature, Polluted Debate: a Longitudinal Analysis of Disinformation Around the Nitrogen Crisis in The Netherlands	2
Introduction to Special Issue on “Understanding Money Laundering: Empirical and Theoretical Insights into Offenders, Typologies, and Determinants of Criminal Behaviour”	2
Patterns and Predictors of Stranger Rape Locations	2
Upholding Fundamental Rights in National Arrest Warrant Proceedings in Practice: a Need for Third Level of Judicial Protection?	2
The Imperfect ‘Perfect’ Fraudster: Exploring How Vulnerability Framing, Fraudster Identity, and Victim Attachment Shape Financial Risk Perception	2
Stalking Behaviors Among Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence in Portugal: Correlates and Mediating Variables	2