Using Social Network Analysis to Combat Organized Crime

In 2001, Nigel Coles noted the limited use of Social Network Analysis (SNA) in the study of criminal networks (for a summary, see Wasserman and Faust, 1994, and, more recently, Borgatti et al., 2024). However, this approach is specifically designed to rep

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International Journal on Criminology
Published
2025-09-25
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https://doi.org/10.18278/ijc.12.1.1
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Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
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Using Social Network Analysis to Combat Organized Crime

Didier Lebert
International Journal on Criminology
Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
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Using Social Network Analysis to Combat Organized Crime

Didier Lebert
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Abstract

In 2001, Nigel Coles noted the limited use of Social Network Analysis (SNA) in the study of criminal networks (for a summary, see Wasserman and Faust, 1994, and, more recently, Borgatti et al., 2024). However, this approach is specifically designed to rep

International Journal on CriminologyVol. 12(1)
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Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
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