Criminal and Victim Profiles in Art Theft: Motive, Opportunity and Repeat Victimisation

Art Antiquity and Law, Vol. X, No. 4, pp. 353-370, 2005

12 Pages Posted: 13 Aug 2007

Abstract

This paper revisits John Conklin's (1994) book on Art Theft and considers how some of his arguments have held up in light of both criminological advances and the new wave of art thefts that have occurred since he wrote.

Keywords: art, theft, crime, opportunity, repeat victimisation

Suggested Citation

Mackenzie, Simon, Criminal and Victim Profiles in Art Theft: Motive, Opportunity and Repeat Victimisation. Art Antiquity and Law, Vol. X, No. 4, pp. 353-370, 2005, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1003988

Simon Mackenzie (Contact Author)

University of Glasgow ( email )

The Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research
Florentine House, 53 Hillhead St
Glasgow, G12 8QF
United Kingdom

HOME PAGE: http://www.sccjr.ac.uk

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