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Overview"This book provides a synthesis of significant developments in the nature, history, theories, understanding, and prevention of organized crime, together with the criminal justice response. It reports on important convictions of organized crime figures, new transnational links, new attention to human smuggling, Internet crimes, and other modern manifestations of organized criminal activity. This edition includes new tables and figures, including ""Organized Crime at the Movies"" boxes that tie to relevant content in the text, and a glossary." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jay S. AlbanesePublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: Anderson Publishing Edition: 5th New edition Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.739kg ISBN: 9781593455095ISBN 10: 1593455097 Pages: 350 Publication Date: 01 October 2007 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Replaced By: 9781437744538 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of Contents1. What Is Organized Crime? 2. Characteristic Organized Crimes I: Conspiracy, Provision of Illicit Goods and Services 3. Characteristic Organized Crimes II: Infiltration of Business, Extortion, and Racketeering 4. Causes of Organized Crime 5. Paradigms of Organized Crime 6. The Mafia: Facts and Myths 7. Changes in the Nature of Organized Crime 8. Transnational Organized Crime 9. Investigative Tools 10. Prosecution Strategies 11. Organizing a Criminal Defense 12. Sentencing Organized Crime Offenders Glossary Timeline of Organized Crime in the United StatesReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |