Policies to address organized crime should pay more attention to the economic effects of illicit activities and seek to attack crime from a financial front, experts argued in a recent conference. The ...

Any keen observer of events would agree that it is a truism that there is a correlation between poverty and crime, such that both could be referred to as first cousins. This has become more apparent ...

People transgress. They get punished. They start cooperating. This basic intuition that people are rational, and so respond to punishment by changing their behaviour, lies at the heart of Western ...

Criminal behavior has a negative impact on individuals, economies, and society at large. Beyond the physical and psychological harm inflicted on victims, there are also financial ramifications. For ...