Evidence-based Criminology: interdisciplinary answers for crime prevention - EB-CRIM

Reference of the Group:

GIUV2021-506

 
Description of research activity:

Development of applied research in the field of criminology. Interdisciplinary work aimed at innovation in the forensic field and the development of crime prevention programmes, forensic analysis tools, recidivism risk management and optimisation of police investigation techniques.

 
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Scientific-technical goals:
  • Desarrollo de programas de prevencion basados en la evidencia
  • Desarrollo de herramientas e instrumentos de prediccion del riesgo
  • Desarrollo de herramientas de analisis forense
 
Research lines:
  • Sexual Offending.Development of new detection tools for these crimes, prioritisation of suspects, assessment of the risk of recidivism of detainees and primary, secondary and tertiary prevention programmes for sexual crime.
  • Gender-based violence and Femicide.Analysis of risk factors for committing crimes against women. Study of the types of perpetrators of gender violence. Detailed review of femicides.
  • Cybercrime.Interdisciplinary analysis of the use of information and communication technologies for committing crimes, criminal profiles, detection and risk estimation. Special attention is paid to the criminological study of access to minors for sexual purposes through information technologies.
  • Criminal discourse analysis.Forensic linguistics application for crime prevention. Textual, linguistic, psychological and criminological analysis of the discourse and communication patterns (quantitative and qualitative study of language) of those involved in sexual crimes, gender violence or cybercrimes.
  • Predictive policing and Risk management.Development of effective tools for crime detection and police prioritisation of suspects who meet established legal and ethical requirements. Development and cross-cultural validation of tools for the assessment of the risk of criminal recidivism.
 
Group members:
Name Nature of participation Entity Description
ENRIQUE CARBONELL VAYADirectorUniversitat de València
Research team
VIRGINIA SOLDINO GARMENDIAMemberUniversitat de València
JAVIER GUARDIOLA GARCIACollaboratorUniversitat de València
SERGIO MARUENDA BATALLERCollaboratorUniversitat de València
MARIA VILANOVA SANCHEZCollaboratorUniversitat de València
JORGE CORRECHER MIRACollaboratorUniversitat de València
Marc Salat PaisalCollaboratorUniversidad de Lleidafull-time trainee professor (doctor)
RAQUEL QUILES MINGUEZCollaboratorUniversitat de València
RAQUEL QUILES MINGUEZCollaboratorUniversitat de València - Estudi GeneralUVEG PhD student
 
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Associated structure:
  • Institute of Criminology and Criminal Science (ICCP)
 
Keywords:
  • Delincuencia sexual; Valoración riesgo; Prevención
  • Feminicidios; violencia de género; tipologias
  • Delincuencia;TIC;Menores
  • lingüística forense; análisis discurso
  • Predicción; evaluación riesgo; reincidencia