called 'cryptomarkets'. The criminogenic attributes of drug trafficking on cryptomarkets have attracted organized crime …The shadows of a drug paddler may soon be invisible on the street corner as they have moved to online drug marketplaces … explaining the increase in drug trafficking on cryptomarkets by OCGs. In a first attempt of its kind, this paper aims at studying …

neighborhood organization: drug-dealing gangs engaged in turf wars. In them, a kind of male identity was the crux of the matter to … in violence and crime, interiorized the warrior ethos or violent practices, becoming their own executioners by killing …

We show that the War on Drugs launched by the Mexican President Felipe Calderón in 2007 pushed drug cartels into large … candidate’s party barely lost the elections. Challenger cartels in the drug market leapfrog incumbent drug cartels when entering …

choices in dealing with this new situation. If drug market regulation will result in better control of organized crime is …Few expect illegal drug markets to completely disappear in a world of legally regulated psychoactive substances, but it … is likely that the regulation of currently illicit drugs would significantly challenge the business model of today’s drug …