Policing telecommunication and cyber fraud: Perceptions and experiences of law enforcement officers in China.

The rapid increase of telecommunication and cyber fraud as a global crime has prompted law enforcement agencies across the globe to address this pressing issue. This qualitative study delves into the perceptions, experiences, processes, and challenges faced by Chinese law enforcement in tackling tel...

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Publicado en:Crime, Law & Social Change Vol. 82; no. 2; pp. 283 - 306
Autores principales: Qu, Jia, Cheng, Hongming
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Sep2024
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