Romance Scam Research Center

Service, game and livelihood, the new dimensions of neutralization techniques in Internet Romance Fraud: Extending the Neutralization Theory in Modern Internet crimes.

Toku, L.; Otu Offei, M. (2023) — International Journal of Technology and Management Research

Type: Journal Article Country: Ghana Tags: victim experience, offender tactics, law enforcement, AI misuse, risk factors, measurement, cross-cultural Methods: survey

This piece examines Service, game and livelihood, the new dimensions of neutralization techniques in Internet Romance Fraud: Extending the Neutralization Theor within the broader context of online fraud and mediated comm...

The client’s consent strengthens the ‘Gamers’ hand; The deterrence theory’s perspective of the Internet romance fraudsters.

Toku, L.; Otu Offei, M. (2023) — International Journal of Technology and Management Research

Type: Journal Article Country: Ghana Tags: victim experience, law enforcement, AI misuse, measurement, cross-cultural Methods: survey

Internet romance fraud (IRF) is presented as an international crime with far-reaching consequences for individuals, organizations, and national systems. It arises from a online romantic relationship between a victim who...