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Organised crime around the world
1998The report seeks to provide an overview of the recent trends in organised crime and the countermeasures taken against it throughout the world. Chapter One gives a general overview of the tendencies and changes displayed by criminal enterprises. The purpose of Chapter Two is to provide an overview of the recent trends of illicit activities within ...
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Entrepreneurship in organised crime
International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, 2009Organised crime has received increased attention in recent years. To fight organised crime, there is a need to understand criminal organisations. In this paper, terminology from the business and management literature is applied to the growing area of organised crime. Rather than thinking of organised crimes as acts of criminals, this paper suggests the
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Criminal Justice Matters, 2004
(2004). Understanding Organised Crime. Criminal Justice Matters: Vol. 55, Causes of Crime, pp. 30-31.
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(2004). Understanding Organised Crime. Criminal Justice Matters: Vol. 55, Causes of Crime, pp. 30-31.
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2016
Abstract The term ‘transnational organised crime’ is no recent invention, but the legislature first took heed of the phenomenon only thirty years ago. Three external developments contributed to this change: first, the worrying rise of narcotics-related criminal activity; second, the particularly organised way in which these and other ...
Tom Obokata, Brian Payne
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Abstract The term ‘transnational organised crime’ is no recent invention, but the legislature first took heed of the phenomenon only thirty years ago. Three external developments contributed to this change: first, the worrying rise of narcotics-related criminal activity; second, the particularly organised way in which these and other ...
Tom Obokata, Brian Payne
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2004
Part 1: Origins of the Concept 1. Transnational Organised Crime: The Global Reach of an American Concept 2. Europe's Response to Transnational Organised Crime 3. Global Law Enforcement as a Protection Racket: Some Sceptical Notes on Transnational Organised Crime as an Object of Global Governance Part 2: Measurements and Interpretations 4.
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Part 1: Origins of the Concept 1. Transnational Organised Crime: The Global Reach of an American Concept 2. Europe's Response to Transnational Organised Crime 3. Global Law Enforcement as a Protection Racket: Some Sceptical Notes on Transnational Organised Crime as an Object of Global Governance Part 2: Measurements and Interpretations 4.
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Global Crime, 2004
Secret societies have always been endemic to Chinese overseas communities, surviving on fear and corruption and prospering through their involvement in a wide range of legal and illegal businesses. For many years, Hong Kong was seen as the 'capital' of this worldwide Chinese criminal fraternity and, in the 1980s, many outside observers and analysts ...
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Secret societies have always been endemic to Chinese overseas communities, surviving on fear and corruption and prospering through their involvement in a wide range of legal and illegal businesses. For many years, Hong Kong was seen as the 'capital' of this worldwide Chinese criminal fraternity and, in the 1980s, many outside observers and analysts ...
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International Annals of Criminology, 2001
1. Transnational organised crime is now the most significant trend in world crime. This concept of criminology covers a wide range of offences, violent or sophisticated, but all extremely serious and having in common the fact that they are committed by individuals operating in networks.
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1. Transnational organised crime is now the most significant trend in world crime. This concept of criminology covers a wide range of offences, violent or sophisticated, but all extremely serious and having in common the fact that they are committed by individuals operating in networks.
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Recruitment to organised crime [PDF]
, 2013 Organised crime is unique within the underground economy. Unlike individual criminals, criminal organisations can substitute between a variety of inputs; chiefly labour and effort. This paper considers the effect of several popular anti-crime policies in such an environment.
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