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Bulletin : Périodique
Global Crime, Vol.14, n°2-3 - May-August 2013 - Advances in research on illicit networks
M. BOUCHARD, Éditeur scientifique | 2013Article : Périodique
M. BOUCHARD ; S. HASHIMI ; K. TSAI ; H. LAMPKIN ; E. JOZAGHI |Background: Injecting drugs safely almost always includes the presence of one's social network, especially for the prevention of overdose. Yet, the systematic analysis of users' social networks has yet to be established as a focal method in harm[...]NouveautéArticle : Périodique
Research on cannabis cultivation has identified several factors associated with a grower's likelihood of detection by law enforcement. However, these studies are difficult to compare, as they drew from different data sources and methods, and hav[...]Article : Périodique
Originally developed in biology, capture-recapture methodologies have increasingly been integrated into the study of human populations to provide estimates of the size of hidden populations. This paper explores the validity of one capture-recapt[...]Article : Périodique
G. R. POTTER ; M. J. BARRATT ; A. MALM ; M. BOUCHARD ; T. BLOK ; A. S. CHRISTENSEN ; T. DECORTE ; V. A. FRANK ; P. HAKKARAINEN ; A. KLEIN ; S. LENTON ; J. PERALA ; B. WERSE ; M. WOUTERS |Background: This article aims to provide an overview of: demographic characteristics; experiences with growing cannabis; methods and scale of growing operations; reasons for growing; personal use of cannabis and other drugs; participation in can[...]Article : Périodique
M. ALAIN ; M. BOUCHARD ; H. NGUYEN ; K. DESBIENS |FRANÇAIS : Cet article dresse un portrait empirique des impacts sociaux vécus par les résidents de deux municipalités régionales de comté (MRC) du Québec aux prises avec le problème de la culture illicite de cannabis dans les champs environnant[...]Article : Périodique
We highlight how the different studies included in this special issue contribute to our understanding of illegal markets and the economics of organized crime. A focus on the 'economics' of organized crime brings attention to the outcomes (costs [...]Article : Périodique
A well-known finding of research on illegal markets is that drug-dealing organisations operate in risky and uncertain market and intra-organisational conditions that considerably limit their size and their survival time. Yet, little is known abo[...]Article : Périodique
M. J. BARRATT ; G. R. POTTER ; M. WOUTERS ; C. WILKINS ; B. WERSE ; J. PERALA ; M. MULBJERG PEDERSEN ; H. NGUYEN ; A. MALM ; S. LENTON ; D. KORF ; A. KLEIN ; J. HEYDE ; P. HAKKARAINEN ; V. A. FRANK ; T. DECORTE ; M. BOUCHARD ; T. BLOK |Background: Internet-mediated research methods are increasingly used to access hidden populations. The International Cannabis Cultivation Questionnaire (ICCQ) is an online survey designed to facilitate international comparisons into the relative[...]Article : Périodique
This paper argues that the concept of resilience is a fruitful way of understanding the impact of repressive policies on illegal drug markets. For the purpose of this article, resilience is defined as the ability of market participants to preser[...]Article : Périodique
H. NGUYEN ; A. MALM ; M. BOUCHARD |Background: American authorities have invested extraordinary resources to keep up with the growth in cannabis cultivation, and state-level cannabis laws have been changing rapidly. Despite these changes, little research on the relationship betwe[...]Bulletin : Périodique
Bulletin des Stupéfiants, Vol.60, n°1-2 - 2008 - Les questions de mesure dans l'analyse des politiques relatives aux drogues
M. BOUCHARD, Éditeur scientifique | 2008Article : Périodique
ENGLISH : Capture-recapture methodologies have been used to estimate the size of the hidden population of active offenders on the basis of the observed properties of the truncated distribution of arrested offenders. We use this approach to est[...]Article : Périodique
FRANÇAIS : Les deux auteurs sont intervenants au Centre de recherche et d'aide pour narcomanes (CRAN), qui est un centre qui utilise la méthadone dans le traitement des héroïnomanes. Ils ont comme mandat d'évaluer l'admissibilité des patients q[...]Article : Périodique
It is difficult to measure the size, influence and growth patterns of criminal organizations embedded in illegal markets. In this paper, we argue that measuring the influence of a criminal organization by its size (in number of employees, or 'me[...]Article : Périodique
M. J. BARRATT ; M. BOUCHARD ; T. DECORTE ; V. A. FRANK ; P. HAKKARAINEN ; S. LENTON ; A. MALM ; H. NGUYEN ; G. R. POTTER |Purpose - Unlike other plant-based drugs, cannabis is increasingly grown within the country of consumption, requires minimal processing before consumption, and can be easily grown almost anywhere using indoor or outdoor cultivation techniques. D[...]Article : Périodique
The study examines the social context of a cannabis offer, an outcome rarely examined in research on substance use. Drawing from a survey conducted among 15-year-old students in a mid-sized Canadian city, we examine (a) the differences between t[...]Livre
T. DECORTE, Éditeur scientifique ; G. R. POTTER, Éditeur scientifique ; M. BOUCHARD, Éditeur scientifique ; P. REUTER, Préfacier, etc. | Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd | 2011For the majority of its history, the cultivation of cannabis did not stand out, at least compared to the cultivation of other illegal plants. Cannabis plantations, like coca bush or opium poppy plantations, were typically large in size, grown by[...]