CRIM 356 Organized Crime
(Cross Reference: SOC356) An introduction to criminal organizations including the Mafia, Yakusa, Triads and drug cartels, and their historical evolution. Emphasis is on the nature and types of illegal activities, including illegal drugs, extortion, gambling, loansharking, human trafficking, prostitution, international trafficking in stolen cars, money laundering, and others. Federal organized crime statutes and law enforcement tactics are covered.
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SOC 356