جائحة كورونا و انعكاسها على تغير معدلات و أنماط الجريمة : رؤى الواقع و سيناريوهات المستقبل

Abstract EN

Human societies throughout history faced some epidemics that spread and infected huge numbers of people, and caused millions of deaths in a short period of time.

Since the World Health Organization announced in March 2020 the emergence of the Coronavirus and adopted it as a pandemic, many scientists specializing in all fields and sciences have expressed their interest in studying this new phenomenon and its implications and analyzing its potential repercussions on individuals and societies.

Sociology emerged as one of these sciences that are interested in studying the Corona pandemic as a social phenomenon.

In order to try to help humanity eliminate it after inflicting enormous economic and human losses on the world.

With the escalation of this crisis, the entire world has turned to work and education remotely within the cyberspace, there has become an imperative to deal through the Internet and the information society in all aspects of life, and the need to accelerate the pace of transition towards a digital society that bears the slogan of social distancing.

This digital trend coincided with the changing rates and patterns of crime in the world, and on the horizon appeared what could be called "crime in the era of corona", which appeared through the exploitation of a group of criminals specializing in Internet crime the knowledge and technological gap between them and their victims of society, and launched a war Silent elevated from their malicious activities and their cybercrimes.

the importance of this study in the sociological approach to the Corona pandemic and its reflection on the changing rates and patterns of crime in the world in general and in our society in particular, and an attempt to read and analyze the societal reality and its connection with the growing forms and patterns of crime and its reflection on various groups of society, by relying on a set of approaches And the theoretical quotes of contemporary sociologists such as the German sociologist "Ulrich Beck" and the British sociologist "Anthony Giddens" about the dangers our world faces today.

Also the theory of routine activities.

The study is considered one of the types of future studies, specifically its exploratory type, which is systematically derived from ready data, information, reports and a survey of theoretical heritage.

And trying to develop future scenarios for crime trends in the post-pandemic stage, and to develop some solutions and proposals to confront this crisis.