The Language of Romance Crimes

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The book delves into the dynamics of romance fraud, focusing on how language is strategically employed to manipulate victims. It presents an empirical analysis of the grooming process, showcasing how interactions evolve from initial contact to financial exploitation and sextortion. By examining real messages and employing various methodologies, it uncovers a new criminal phenomenon termed 'romance fraud enabled sextortion.' The findings offer valuable insights for both academic research and practical measures aimed at public protection against such crimes.