The Language of Romance Crimes

Carter, E. (2024) — The Language of Romance Crimes

Type: Article Country: United Kingdom

Within Cambridge Core's Law: General Interest collection, The Language of Romance Crimes surveys how legal discourse encodes offenses that unfold in the context of intimate relationships. The work examines the vocabulary...

Mapping romance fraud research – a systematic review

Kassem, R.; Carter, E. (2023) — Journal of Financial Crime

Type: Journal Article Country: United Kingdom Tags: victim experience, offender tactics, psychology, platform policy, AI misuse, prevention

This article presents a systematic review of more than two decades of scholarly work on romance fraud with the aim of delivering a holistic understanding of the crime and identifying gaps in the literature. The review sp...

Distort, Extort, Deceive and Exploit: Exploring the Inner Workings of a Romance Fraud

Carter, E. (2020) — The British Journal of Criminology

Type: Journal Article Country: United Kingdom Tags: victim experience, offender tactics, AI misuse, prevention

This piece examines Distort, Extort, Deceive and Exploit: Exploring the Inner Workings of a Romance Fraud within the broader context of online fraud and mediated communication. It outlines common patterns documented in t...

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