Understanding which individuals are at risk of becoming offenders (and/or victims), for what reasons and at what stages of their lives.
Background
More detailed research priorities for serious and organised crime can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/serious-and-organised-crime-home-office-research-priorities- april-2018-to-march-2021 ↩
Next steps
Get in touch with research@homeoffice.gov.uk
Source
This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
Areas of research interest relevant to the Home Office GOVUK
Related UKRI funded projects
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Strategic Hub for Organised Crime Research
In December 2014, RUSI launched a Strategic Hub for Organised Crime Research to develop a world class research agenda that meets the needs of policymakers. With the support of government agencies and Research Councils UK...
Funded by: ESRC
Why might this be relevant?
The project aims to fill knowledge gaps on the understanding of individuals engaged in organized crime and their relationships.
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Understanding the nature, extent and outcomes of serious and organised crime cases heard before the Crown Courts in England and Wales (2013-2019)
The costs associated with serious and organised crime (SOC) to the UK are considerable. This study will use defendant-level records relating to cases heard before the Crown Court in England and Wales to assess the rate a...
Funded by: ESRC
Why might this be relevant?
The project assesses the nature, extent, and outcomes of serious and organized crime cases, providing insights into the individuals involved.
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North-South Irish Responses to Transnational Organised Crime
The purpose of this research is to offer a critical analysis of action against organised crime in Northern Ireland the Republic of Ireland, with particular reference to cross-border co-operation. The project aims to fill...
Funded by: AHRC
Why might this be relevant?
The project offers a critical analysis of action against organized crime, but does not directly address the understanding of individuals at risk.