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Social Network Analysis and Law Enforcement: Applications for Intelligence Analysis

Social Network Analysis and Law Enforcement: Applications for Intelligence Analysis

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This book explores the use of social network analysis (SNA) in operational environments by law enforcement agencies, drawing on existing literature and qualitative interviews to understand its practical applications and challenges. It advances SNA as an investigative tool and provides valuable insights for researchers and practitioners in social network analysis, intelligence analysis, and law enforcement.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 195 pages
Publication date: 26 July 2021
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG


This comprehensive book delves into the practical application of social network analysis (SNA) in operational environments, offering valuable insights from those who actively employ this methodology. A growing body of literature indicates that SNA possesses the potential to unveil profound insights into the intricate structure of criminal networks and the influential roles of key actors within these groups. Drawing upon a wealth of existing SNA and intelligence literature, as well as qualitative interviews with experienced crime intelligence analysts from two Australian state law enforcement agencies, this book aims to understand the utilization of SNA by law enforcement agencies and the extent to which it can be effectively applied in practice. It explores the challenges faced by analysts when attempting to employ various network analysis techniques to analyze criminal networks, shedding light on the complexities and nuances involved in this field. Ultimately, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners alike, advancing SNA as an investigative tool and making a substantial contribution to the growing field of social network analysis, intelligence analysis, and law enforcement.

Weight: 285g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030477738
Edition number: 1st ed. 2020

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