THE INFLUENCE OF GAMBLING ON CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN THE REGION OF GORISKA
The discussion of social consequences of gambling includes also the influence of gambling on the occurrence of criminal activities. The start-point of the present article is based on criminological theories which explain causal-consecutive connection between crime and gambling. We performed an exami...
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| author | Nevenka Podgornik Andrej Kovacic |
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| description | The discussion of social consequences of gambling includes also the influence of gambling on the occurrence of criminal activities. The start-point of the present article is based on criminological theories which explain causal-consecutive connection between crime and gambling. We performed an examination of relevant studies about the existence of correlation between gambling and crime and a comparison of statistical data about criminality in the region of Goriska with the regions where there is no gambling or it is present in a minor extent. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-4e6c588480d243e78fe32dca726e652e2022-12-21T19:16:59ZengCEOs Ltd.Innovative Issues and Approaches in Social Sciences1855-05412013-01-0161135154THE INFLUENCE OF GAMBLING ON CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN THE REGION OF GORISKANevenka PodgornikAndrej KovacicThe discussion of social consequences of gambling includes also the influence of gambling on the occurrence of criminal activities. The start-point of the present article is based on criminological theories which explain causal-consecutive connection between crime and gambling. We performed an examination of relevant studies about the existence of correlation between gambling and crime and a comparison of statistical data about criminality in the region of Goriska with the regions where there is no gambling or it is present in a minor extent.www.iiass.com/pdf/IIASS-Volume6-Number1_article_8.pdfgamblingcriminalityregion of GoriškaSlovenian regions |
| spellingShingle | Nevenka Podgornik Andrej Kovacic THE INFLUENCE OF GAMBLING ON CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN THE REGION OF GORISKA Innovative Issues and Approaches in Social Sciences gambling criminality region of Goriška Slovenian regions |
| title | THE INFLUENCE OF GAMBLING ON CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN THE REGION OF GORISKA |
| title_full | THE INFLUENCE OF GAMBLING ON CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN THE REGION OF GORISKA |
| title_fullStr | THE INFLUENCE OF GAMBLING ON CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN THE REGION OF GORISKA |
| title_full_unstemmed | THE INFLUENCE OF GAMBLING ON CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN THE REGION OF GORISKA |
| title_short | THE INFLUENCE OF GAMBLING ON CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN THE REGION OF GORISKA |
| title_sort | influence of gambling on criminal activities in the region of goriska |
| topic | gambling criminality region of Goriška Slovenian regions |
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