OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of British Journal of Criminology is 4. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Criminology Towards the Metaverse: Cryptocurrency Scams, Grey Economy and the Technosocial	39
Sexual violence as a sexual script in mainstream online pornography	37
Prison as temporary refuge: amplifying the voices of women detained in prison	33
Distort, Extort, Deceive and Exploit: Exploring the Inner Workings of a Romance Fraud	31
Locked up While Locked Down: Prisoners’ Experiences of the COVID-19 Pandemic	29
Measuring the dark figure of crime in geographic areas: Small area estimation from the Crime Survey for England and Wales	26
‘Covid-19 has caused a dramatic change to prison life’. Analysing the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on the pains of imprisonment in the Scottish Prison Estate	26
Incarceration as a Fundamental Social Cause of Health Inequalities: Jails, Prisons and Vulnerability to COVID-19	25
The Transformative Power of Trust: Exploring Tertiary Desistance in Reinventive Prisons	22
Mapping the Pains of Neo-Colonialism: A Critical Elaboration of Southern Criminology	21
Rethinking how Technologies Harm	21
Building Immigrants’ Solidarity with Police: Procedural Justice, Identity and Immigrants’ Willingness to Cooperate with Police	21
The Limits of the City: Atmospheres of Lockdown	20
‘Playing the Game’: Power, Authority and Procedural Justice in Interactions Between Police and Homeless People in London	19
‘Assisted’ facial recognition and the reinvention of suspicion and discretion in digital policing	18
Hope and the Life Sentence	18
Temporal Clustering of Hate Crimes in the Aftermath of the Brexit Vote and Terrorist Attacks: A Comparison of Scotland and England and Wales	16
Gender, risk assessment and coercive control: Contradictions in terms?	15
To trust or distrust?: Unpacking ethnic minority immigrants’ trust in police	15
Deepfakes and Digitally Altered Imagery Abuse: A Cross-Country Exploration of an Emerging form of Image-Based Sexual Abuse	15
Nordic Penal Exceptionalism: A Comparative, Empirical Analysis	15
Politics and Indigenous Victimization: The Case of Brazil	14
The Hybridization of Street Offending in the Netherlands	14
School Safety or School Criminalization? The Typical day of A School Resource Officer in the United States	13
Organized crime in cyberspace: How traditional organized criminal groups exploit the online peer-to-peer lending market in China	13

Where Two ‘Exceptional’ Prison Cultures Meet: Negotiating Order in a Transnational Prison	13
Nested complex crime: Assessing the convergence of wildlife trafficking, organized crime and loose criminal networks	13
‘Our biographies are the same’: Juvenile Work in Mexican Drug Trafficking Organizations from the Perspective of a Collective Trajectory	12
Talking Good: Analysing Narratives of Desistance in Norway	12
Countering Corporate Power Through Social Control: What Does a Social Licence Offer?	12
Constituting Child-to-Parent Violence: Lessons from England and Wales	12
Cybercrime is (often) boring: Infrastructure and alienation in a deviant subculture	12
Spatially varying relationships between immigration measures and property crime Types in Vancouver Census Tracts, 2016	12
This is Denmark: Prison Islands and the Detention of Immigrants	11
Wildlife Trade and COVID-19: Towards a Criminology of Anthropogenic Pathogen Spillover	11
Through Scandinavia, Darkly: A Criminological Critique of Nordic Noir	10
When Politicization Stops Algorithms in Criminal Justice	9
The Inconvenient Truth About Mobile Phone Distraction: Understanding the Means, Motive and Opportunity for Driver Resistance to Legal and Safety Messages	9
Genocide and ecocide in four Colombian Indigenous Communities: the Erosion of a way of life and memory	9
Street Culture Meets Extremism: How Muslims Involved in Street Life and Crime Oppose Jihadism	9
Testing the fair process heuristic in a traffic stop context: Evidence from a factorial study with video vignettes	9
Transcending the boundaries of punishment: On the nature of citizenship deprivation	9
Building Public Confidence in Parole Boards: Findings From a Four-Country Study	9
This is how it Feels: Activating Lived Experience in the Penal Voluntary Sector	9
Criminal Careers and Early Death: Relationships In the Cambridge Study In Delinquent Development	9
Duty Free: Turning the Criminological Spotlight on Special Economic Zones	9
Top bunk, bottom bunk: cellsharing in prisons	8
‘God Is Protecting Me … And I Have Mace’: Defensive Labour In Precarious Workplaces	8
Crime Control in Japan: Exceptional, Convergent or What Else?	8
Neighborhoods, Criminal Incidents, Race, and Sentencing: Exploring the Racial and Social Context of Disparities in Incarceration Sentences	8
The Legitimacy of Change: Adopting/Adapting, Implementing and Sustaining Reforms within Community Corrections Agencies	8
‘That Doesn’t Leave You’: Psychological Dirt and Taint in Prison Officers’ Occupational Cultures and Identities	8
The Network of Online Stolen Data Markets: How Vendor Flows Connect Digital Marketplaces	8
Coercive Control: Patterns in Crimes, Arrests and Outcomes for a New Domestic Abuse Offence	8
The Crisis in the Courts: Before and Beyond Covid	8
Identifying online risk markers of hard-to-observe crimes through semi-inductive triangulation: The case of human trafficking in the United States	8
Abnormal bordering: control, punishment and deterrence in Mexico’s migrant detention centres	8
A New Approach for Researching Victims: The ‘Strength-Growth-Resilience’ Framework	8
Segregation Seekers: an Alternative Perspective on the Solitary Confinement Debate	8
Overcoming Penal Boundaries: Exploring The Evolution of Retributive Time Through Parole Decision-Making	7
Carnival, Sexual Violence and Harm at Australian Music Festivals	7
The COVID-19 Outbreak as a Trigger Event for Sinophobic Hate Crimes in the United Kingdom	7
‘We’re both here to do a job and that’s all that matters’: Cisgender correctional officer recruit reflections within an unsettled correctional prison culture	6
Drug Control Policy, Normalization, and Symbolic Boundaries in Amsterdam’s Coffee Shops	6
Police Union Political Communications in Canada	6
The Resilience of the Russian mafia: An Empirical Study	6
Circles of Peace. A Video Analysis of Situational Group Formation and Collective Third-Party Intervention in Violent Incidents	6
Gendered prisons, relationships and resettlement policies; three reasons for caution for imprisoned mothers	6
Fear of Economic Cybercrime Across Europe: A Multilevel Application of Routine Activity Theory	6
The effects of terrorist incidents on public worry of future attacks, views of the police and social cohesion	6
‘Social Care Told me I Had to’: Empowerment And Responsibilization in The Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme	6
Live Facial Recognition: Trust and Legitimacy as Predictors of Public Support for Police Use of New Technology	6
Street Skateboarding and the Aesthetic Order of Public Spaces	6
Professional Legitimacy, Identity, and Practice: Towards a Sociology of Professionalism in Probation	6
Look Who’s Talking: The Snitching Paradox in a Representative Sample of Prisoners	6

‘Filming Is Our Only Weapon Against the Police’: Ethnic Minorities and Police Encounters in the New Visibility Era	6
The Carceral City: Confinement and Order in Hong Kong’s Forbidden Enclave	6
‘Suppression on top of oppression’: A symbolic interactionist perspective on the affective experience of incarceration	5
Profiting From Pablo: Victimhood and Commercialism in A Global Society	5
Domestic Violence Policing of First Nations Women in Australia: ‘Settler’ Frameworks, Consequential Harms and the Promise of Meaningful Self-Determination	5
Policing’s New Vulnerability Re-Envisioning Local Accountability in an Era of Global Outrage	5
Extending Procedural Justice Theory to the Chinese Context: The Role of Collective Efficacy	5
Rehabilitation and dynamic security in the Italian prison: challenges in transforming prison officers’ roles	5
Unravelling the Mystery of Parole in China	5
Inequality in Exposure to Crime, Social Disorganization and Collective Efficacy: Evidence from Greater Manchester, United Kingdom	5
Predicting the probability of violence in actor–target relational dyads: Self-control and interpersonal provocations as mutual properties	5
Air Pollution and Violent Criminal Behaviour	5
Are Minorities Subjected to, or Insulated from, Racialized Policing in Majority–Minority Community Contexts?	5
Do prisons cause radicalization? Order, leadership, political charge and violence in two maximum security prisons	5
The Hidden Harms of Prison Life for People with Learning Disabilities	5
The Pains of Hope: Families of Indeterminate Sentenced Prisoners and Political Campaigning by Lay Citizens	5
Cheats, Threats and Reflexivity: Organizational Narratives on Policing Organized and Economic Crime	5
Confirm Not Command: Examining Fraudsters’ Use of Language to Compel Victim Compliance in Their Own Exploitation	5
Dirty Work? Policing Online Indecency in Digital Forensics	5
Parental Migration and Children’s Problem Behaviours in Rural China: Testing an Integrative Theoretical Model	5
‘Keep Them on the Straight and Narrow’: Understanding, Selecting and Governing Subjects Through Intensive Supervision Units	5
Re-assessing the Consistency of Sentencing Decisions in Cases of Assault: Allowing for Within-Court Inconsistencies	5
Better Bang for the Buck? Generalizing Trust in Online Drug Markets	5
‘You’re not Serving Time, You’re Serving Christ’: Protestant Religion and Discourses of Responsibilization in a Women’s Prison	5
Conflict Management in High-Stakes Illegal Drug Transactions	5
‘People are Trapped in History and History is Trapped Inside Them’: Exploring Britain’s Racialized Colonial Legacies in Criminological Research	4
Connecting Work To Workers’ Social Past: A Dispositional Analysis of Police Work	4
Small Things in Everyday Places: Homelessness, Dissent and Affordances in Public Space	4
‘Get to know me, not the inmate’: Women’s Management of the Stigma of Criminal Records	4
‘ISIS is not Islam’: Epistemic Injustice, Everyday Religion, and Young Muslims’ Narrative Resistance	4
Making Desistance Recognizable: How Ex-Offenders Can Signal Their Desistance From Crime to Employers by Strategic Design	4
Politics, Research Design, and the ‘Architecture’ of Criminal Careers Studies	4
Safe Haven or Dangerous Place? Stereotype Amplification and Americans’ Perceived Risk of Terrorism, Violent Street Crime, and Mass Shootings	4
Regimes of Extreme Permission in Southeast Asia: Theorizing State-Corporate Crime in the Global South	4
Exception, Symbolism and Compromise: The Resilience of Treason as a Capital offence	4
Hidden victims: the gendered data gap of violent crime	4
Investing in crime prevention after the crisis: Social impact bonds, the value of (re) offending and the new ‘culture of crime control’	4
Co-Desistance From Crime: Engaging the Pro-Social Dimensions of Co-Offending	4
Pathways from Relative Deprivation to Individual Violence: The Effect of Subjective Perception and Emotional Resentment in South Korea	4
The Floating Signifier of ‘Safety’: Correctional Officer Perspectives on COVID-19 Restrictions, Legitimacy and Prison Order	4
Testing Routine Activity Theory in Mexico	4
The antiepistemology of organized abuse: Ignorance, exploitation, inaction	4
The Evolution of Protest Policing in a Hybrid Regime	4
Does Third-Party Intervention Matter? A Video-Based Analysis of the Effect of Third-Party Intervention on the Continuation of Interpersonal Conflict Behaviour	4
Thinking Beyond Extremism: A Critique of Counterterrorism Research on Right-Wing Nationalist and Far-Right Social Movements	4