How do hip-hop songs produced from 2017 to 2023 depict and rationalize online fraud? This study examines the depiction … songs (a) justify the fraudulent actions of online fraudsters, (b) blame and dehumanize victims of online romance fraud, (c …) glamorize online fraud, and (d) provide insights into prevailing attitudes, indigenous linguistics, and worldviews regarding …

Across the world each year millions of people are victimised by online crime, many of whom fall victim to online fraud …. One of the most enduring and prolific types of online fraud is romance fraud. Romance fraud often leads to financial and … psychological devastation of those who are victimised. The study explores the experiences of 13 romance fraud victims through their …

Fraud uses deception to obtain a financial reward from its victim. There are strong negative stereotypes and victim … blaming discourses towards fraud victims, with research indicating that fraud victims are unlikely to report incidents for … many reasons, including a high degree of shame and stigmatisation. In this way, it can be assumed that fraud victims are …

This paper reports case studies on economic injustice or fraud in Japan, the US, the EU, the UK, and Moldova … respectively. This paper is intended to alert governments and leaders of the international community to fraud. A literature review … on fraud was conducted. First, this paper presents recent fraud cases related to COVID-19 and why cases are increasing in …

There is a debate at the highest levels of government and civil society over whether the rise in fraud is a blip … debate by exploring the social factors influencing the level of fraud. It does so by conceptualising these factors as a fraud … 'safeguards' which influence levels of fraud. In doing so it offers the first attempt to map the wide range of 'forces' that …

crimes like fraud and intellectual property violations, interpersonal crimes such as harassing pursuit and criminal threats …

. Discussing these findings within the wider framework of fraud and white-collar crime, this paper proposes that the substandard …