Criminology

22 April 2021

罪犯側寫 神秘面紗與現實應用 (Chinese Version Only)

專門研究罪犯側寫的香港城市大學人文社會科學院社會及行為科學系副教授陳慶泉博士指出,罪犯側寫可讓我們了解嚴重罪案的背後成因,幫助避免同類型案件再次發生。
31 August 2022
Examine Illegal Wildlife Trading from Social Science Perspectives

Examine Illegal Wildlife Trading from Social Science Perspectives

Examine Illegal Wildlife Trading from Social Science Perspectives Dr Rebecca WONG Wing-yee of CityU’s Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences, whose research interests lie in green criminology and illegal endangered wildlife trade, has recently published peer-reviewed articles discussing wildlife trade and poaching of protected species in mainland China.
31 August 2022
Exploring Victim-offender Overlap in Sexual Offending Among Asian Population

Exploring Victim-offender Overlap in Sexual Offending Among Asian Population

Exploring Victim-offender Overlap in Sexual Offending Among Asian Population Dr Oliver CHAN Heng-choon of the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences conducted an empirical study in Hong Kong, hypothesising that sexual offending victimisation is associated with subsequent sexual offending perpetration, and vice versa, irrespective of the type of sexual offending behaviour.
31 August 2022
Ghost Marriage and Corpse Trading Crime in Rural China

Ghost Marriage and Corpse Trading Crime in Rural China

Ghost Marriage and Corpse Trading Crime in Rural China Professor LO Tit-wing of CityU’s Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences led a research project to go beyond social culture and folklore to investigate the criminal business processes in this emerging economic market. He studies the nature and substance of ghost bride-induced crime while looking into the criminal business processes of ghost bride-induced crimes from an economic perspective.
5 December 2023

Aggression towards Animals and Violent Behaviour 虐畜暴力事件簿

(Video in English only with bilingual subtitles) Pets are great companions for people in Hong Kong. However, not all are fortunate enough to find caring homes. In this video, Professor Rebecca WONG Wing-yee, Associate Professor of CityU’s Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences, sheds light on animal cruelty and illegal wildlife trading from the criminology perspective.