Canadian Policing Research Catalogue

New types of crime [electronic resource] : proceedings of the International Seminar held in connection with HEUNI's thirtieth anniversary, Helsinki 20 October 2011 / edited by Matti Joutsen.

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Canadian Policing Research

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Description

1 online resource (151 p.)

Summary

The publication contains 17 papers and brings together the contributions of acknowledged international experts on crime issues. It is focused on trafficking in persons, abuse of power, and economic crime, along with the issues in crime data collection, statistical records and policy relevance.

Subject

Online Access

Contents

Session 1. Trafficking in Human Beings -- 1.1. Addressing human trafficking as a forced labour concern : the policy implications / Roger Plant -- 1.2. Labour exploitation : developing our criminological understanding to labour exploitation / Jon Spencer -- 1.3. Berry Pickers — victims of trafficking? / Anniina Jokinen -- 1.4. Monitoring efforts against human trafficking / Eva Biaudet -- 1.5. Human trafficking for the purpose of organ removal : recent developments in the Netherlands and developments in the field of international regulations / Florence Hol --
Session 2. Abuse of power or corruption and economic crime -- 2.1. Organized crime and corruption : the two largest problems in the world? / Jay Albanese -- 2.2. New penal provisions in Sweden on bribery : summary, SOU 2010:38 / Bo Svensson -- 2.3. Corruption in Hungary from the viewpoint of Finnish investors : an empirical study / Eva Inzelt -- 2.4. The offence of corruption in China : legislation and practice / Zhou Zhenjie -- 2.5. Crimes of globalisation : some measurement issues / Michael Levi -- 2.6. Russian police reform and new challenges in the fight against crime / V.P. Ignatov and D.D. Shalyagin --
Session 3. Information Gathering -- 3.1. Data collection on [new] forms and manifestations of crime / Steven Malby -- 3.2. How to improve the international comparability of crime statistics / Jörg Martin Jehle -- 3.3. Prepared statement / Geoffrey Thomas -- 3.4. Collection of data on hate crime / Sami Nevala -- 3.5. Policy relevance and crime data / Kauko Aromaa -- 3.6. Closing remarks / Fredrik Wersäll.

Conference Meeting

International Seminar in Celebration of HEUNI's Thirtieth Anniversary (2011 : Helsinki, Finland)

Series

Publications series (Yhdistyneiden kansakuntien yhteydessä toimiva Helsingin kriminaalipoliittinen instituutti) no. 74.

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