Crime, Law and Social Change - Furthering SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Springer Nature (this opens in a new tab) is dedicated to supporting the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (this opens in a new tab).  The Editors of Crime, Law and Social Change invite you to enjoy a collection of recent articles that fall within the framework of SDG 16, “Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.”

Female Offenders of Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation (this opens in a new tab), by Miriam Wijkman & Edward Kleemans (Open Access)

Human Trafficking for Sex, Labour and Domestic Servitude: How do Key Trafficking Types Compare and What Are Their Predictors? (this opens in a new tab) by Ella Cockbain and Kate Bowers (Open Access)

Explaining the Crime Drop: Contributions to Declining Crime Rates from Youth Cohorts since 2005 (this opens in a new tab) by Gwyn Griffiths and Gareth Norris (Open Access)

The Surprising Case of Police Bribery Reduction in South Africa (this opens in a new tab) by Caryn Peiffer, Heather Marquette, Rosita Armytage and Trevor Budhram (Open Access)

Identifying Trafficked Migrants and Refugees Along the Balkan Route: Exploring the Boundaries of Exploitation, Vulnerability and Risk (this opens in a new tab) by Anette Brunovskis and Rebecca Surtees (Open Access)

Breaking Democracy: Illegal Political Finance and Organized Crime in Guatemala (this opens in a new tab)  by Laura Sanz-Levia and Fernando Jiménez-Sánchez

Crafting Anti-Corruption Agencies’ Bureaucratic Reputation: An Uphill Battle (this opens in a new tab) by Nicholas Bautista-Beauchesne

Is Globalization Linked to Low Corruption in OECD Countries? (this opens in a new tab)  by Ali Madanipour and Michael F. Thompson

The Nature of Organized Crime Leadership: Criminal Leaders in Meeting and Wiretap Networks (this opens in a new tab) by Francesco Calderoni and Elisa Superchi

Anti-Immigration Sentiment and Public Opinion on Human Trafficking (this opens in a new tab) by Ieke de Vries, Connor Nickerson, Amy Farrell, Dana E. Wittmer-Wolfe and Vanessa Bouché