Homophily promotes stable connections in co-offending networks but limits information diffusion: insights from a simulation study

Abstract Purpose Offenders often select partners based on shared characteristics such as age, sex, or ethnicity, a phenomenon known as homophily. At the same time, co-offenders also face a challenge of choosing between trustworthy partners to maintain stable collaborations and useful partners who pr...

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Main Authors: Ruslan Klymentiev, Luis E. C. Rocha, Christophe Vandeviver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Crime Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40163-025-00254-w
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