Daily Archives: October 28, 2025

White Paper: The Connection Between Sports, Gambling, and Organized Crime—and Its Impact on the Legitimacy of Sport

Posted on October 28, 2025 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary Sports deliver civic rituals of fairness and merit. Gambling delivers liquidity, attention, and revenue. Organized crime exploits the seam between them—where information asymmetries, weak controls, and cross-border payments create opportunities to fix contests, launder money, and intimidate participants. … Continue reading →

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White Paper: The Genre Conventions of Historical Detective Fiction Compared to Detective Fiction as a Whole

Posted on October 28, 2025 by nathanalbright

Abstract Detective fiction, a genre built around the pursuit of truth through rational investigation, has evolved into numerous subgenres. Among these, historical detective fiction occupies a distinctive space by merging mystery structures with historical reconstruction. This paper analyzes how historical … Continue reading →

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White Paper: Self-Snitching, Surveillance, and the Proliferation of Evidence: Consequences for Unsolved Crimes

Posted on October 28, 2025 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary The age of ubiquitous surveillance has created a paradox: even as the world becomes more recorded, transparent, and traceable, vast numbers of crimes remain unsolved. This white paper explores the phenomenon of self-snitching—the voluntary or inadvertent disclosure of … Continue reading →

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