
Auteur D. DÉCARY-HÉTU
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Documents disponibles écrits par cet auteur (13)

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J. CUNLIFFE ; J. MARTIN ; D. DÉCARY-HÉTU ; J. ALDRIDGE | 2017
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.50, December 2017) Article : PériodiqueBackground: Australia has a reputation as an anomaly with regard to cryptomarket drug trading, with seemingly disproportionately high levels of activity given its relatively small size, high prices and anecdotal accounts of it being a destinatio[...]
M. OUELLET ; D. DÉCARY-HÉTU ; A. BERGERON | 2022
Dans Global Crime (Vol.23, n°1, April 2022) Article : PériodiqueCriminal capital theory suggests more experienced offenders receive higher returns from crime. Offenders who accrue skills over their criminal career are better able to minimise detection, increase profits, and navigate illegal markets. Yet shif[...]Nouveauté
D. DÉCARY-HÉTU ; M. PAQUET-CLOUSTON ; J. ALDRIDGE | 2016
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.35, September 2016) Article : PériodiqueBackground: Since 2011, we have witnessed the rise of 'dark net' drug marketplaces known as cryptomarkets. Cryptomarkets operate on the same model as eBay as they provide a platform where authorized vendors can set up a virtual shop and place li[...]Nouveauté
J. ALDRIDGE ; D. DÉCARY-HÉTU | 2016
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.35, September 2016) Article : PériodiqueBackground: In spite of globalizing processes 'offline' retail drug markets remain localized and - in recent decades - typically 'closed', in which dealers sell primarily to known customers. We characterize drug cryptomarkets as ‘anonymous open’[...]
M. J. BARRATT ; R. COOMBER ; M. KOWALSKI ; J. ALDRIDGE ; R. MUNKSGAARD ; J. FERRIS ; A. MALM ; J. MARTIN ; D. DÉCARY-HÉTU | 2024
Dans Drugs, Habits and Social Policy (Vol.25, n°1, 2024) Article : PériodiquePurpose: Drug cryptomarkets increase information available to market actors, which should reduce information asymmetry and increase market efficiency. This study aims to determine whether cryptomarket listings accurately represent the advertised[...]
The potential role of the Internet in facilitating drugs trade first gained mass attention with the rise and fall of Silk Road; the first major online market place for illegal goods on the hidden web. After Silk Road was taken down by the FBI in[...]
J. CUNLIFFE ; D. DÉCARY-HÉTU ; T. A. POLLAK | 2019
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.73, November 2019) Article : PériodiqueBackground: Nonmedical prescription psychiatric drug use (NMPDU) is an increasing global health problem, with recent concern focusing on darknet cryptomarkets as sources of procurement. There is a shortage of evidence regarding comparative world[...]
The online cryptomarket Silk Road has been oft-characterised as an 'eBay for drugs' with customers drug consumers making personal use-sized purchases. Our research demonstrates that this was not the case. Using a bespoke web crawler, we download[...]
D. DÉCARY-HÉTU ; V. MOUSSEAU ; S. VIDAL | 2018
Dans Contemporary Drug Problems (Vol.45, n°4, December 2018) Article : PériodiqueCryptomarkets are online illicit marketplaces where drug dealers advertise the sale of illicit drugs. Anonymizing technologies such as the Tor network and virtual currencies are used to hide cryptomarket participants' identity and to limit the a[...]
V. BARRERA ; A. MALM ; D. DÉCARY-HÉTU ; R. MUNKSGAARD | 2019
Dans Global Crime (Vol.20, n°1, February 2019) Article : PériodiqueGlobally, tobacco is responsible for the death of approximately 6 million individuals per year. In reaction, governments have enacted tobacco control policies that cope with the harmful effects of the drug. However, these policies have also crea[...]
J. BROSEUS ; D. RHUMORBARBE ; C. MIREAULT ; V. OUELLETTE ; F. CRISPINO ; D. DÉCARY-HÉTU | 2016
Dans Forensic Science International (Vol.264, July 2016) Article : PériodiqueCryptomarkets are online marketplaces that are part of the Dark Web and mainly devoted to the sale of illicit drugs. They combine tools to ensure anonymity of participants with the delivery of products by mail to enable the development of illici[...]
The Internet has fundamentally changed ways of doing business, including the operations and activities of illegal markets. There are now around 50 online marketplaces on the ‘dark web’ that trade illegal drugs, novel psychoactive substances (NPS[...]
A. BERGERON ; D. DÉCARY-HÉTU ; L. GIOMMONI ; M. P. VILLENEUVE-DUBUC | 2022
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.99, January 2022) Article : PériodiqueBackground and Aims: In the months following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA; 2020) observed an increased use of cryptomarkets, which led them to question whether cryptomark[...]