Understanding organized crime

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mallory, Stephen L. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett , c2007
Series:Criminal justice illuminated
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Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1. An introduction to organized crime
  • 2. Evolution of organized crime and the impact on investigative strategies and law enforcement
  • 3. Theories on the continued existence of organized crime
  • 4. Colombian drug cartels
  • 5. Mexican drug trafficking organizations (DTOs)
  • 6. The Russian mafia
  • 7. The Italian-American mafia
  • 8. The Yakuza
  • 9. Triads and tongs
  • 10. American outlaw motorcycle gangs
  • 11. Hispanic and African-American gangs
  • 12. Major statutes, legislation, and methods of organized crime investigations
  • 13. The intelligence functions in organized crime
  • 14. Where do we go from here?