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Who is a credible victim, and how can you tell?
In the courtroom, credibility is the key to justice for crime victims. Victims who establish credibility in court are more likely to win their case.
New blog post by Tea Fredriksson and Anita Heber
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Nominees for the NJC Best Article Prize 2024
We are pleased to announce the three nominees for the Nordic Journal of Criminology Best Article Prize 2024.
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Unmasking stalking patterns: A journey into advanced data analysis
Discover how a specialized course in Latent Class Analysis is helping our understanding of stalking victimization, offering new insights for targeted interventions and support.
New blog post by Didde Hauch
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The Secretariat moves to Iceland
A New Chapter for the Nordic Research Council for Criminology!
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Disparities in Drug Law Enforcement: Insights from Denmark’s Euphoriants Act (2003–2020)
By Esben Houborg and Julie Elizabeth Brummer
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Changing a neighborhood: can a crime preventive initiative make a difference?
Crime prevention efforts should be based on empirical evidence, which is why it’s important to track and evaluate their effects over time to understand long-term impact. Over a sever year period, we evaluated a property owner-led collaboration in a disadvantaged neighborhood. Using quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews, we analyzed changes in fear of crime, visible disorder, and collective efficacy.
New blog post by Jennie Di Rocco
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Newsletter – January 2025
Content Contact Secretaries in the Nordic countries: Denmark: Frederikke Hougaard HansenFaroe Islands: Daisy J IversenFinland: Emma VillmanGreenland: Sara K. JakobsenIceland: Jónas Orri JónassonNorway: Marina Hiller FoshaugenSweden: Emelí Lönnqvist If you have any questions or comments about NSfKs activities, please conctact the Chair or the secretariat. The contact secretaries are responsible for the national contributions.To include…
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Nominees for the NJC Best Article Prize 2024
We are pleased to announce the three nominees for the Nordic Journal of Criminology Best Article Prize 2024. Here are the three nominated articles, listed randomly: Trends in firearm homicide in 23 European countries – is Sweden an outlier? Klara Hradilova Selin, Katharina Krüsselmann, Karoliina Suonpää and David Shannon Trends in firearm homicide in 23…
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The Secretariat moves to Iceland
A New Chapter for the Nordic Research Council for Criminology! As of January 1st, 2025, the Secretariat of the Nordic Research Council for Criminology has officially moved from Norway to Iceland. We are deeply grateful to the previous secretariat for their dedication and hard work over the past three years, which have been invaluable to…