The geography of drug markets, drug crime and systemic gang violence—Open drug scenes in Sweden

Measuring drug market locations is complex, but drug market related violence can be understood geographically by linking typical gang-related crimes to places with open drug scenes.

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International Journal of Drug Policy
Published
2025-12-20
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2025.105119
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2
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Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
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8.40
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The geography of drug markets, drug crime and systemic gang violence—Open drug scenes in Sweden

Mia-Maria Magnusson, Manne Gerell
2 citations
International Journal of Drug Policy
Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
8.40
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The geography of drug markets, drug crime and systemic gang violence—Open drug scenes in Sweden

Mia-Maria Magnusson, Manne Gerell
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2 citations

Abstract

Measuring drug market locations is complex, but drug market related violence can be understood geographically by linking typical gang-related crimes to places with open drug scenes.

International Journal of Drug PolicyVol. 148
Malmö University (SE), Police Department (LT), Institute of Criminology (SI)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 2%
Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
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