Transnational Organized Crime and Terrorism 1. What is the interplay of street crime, white-collar crime, organized crime, and terrorism? 2. What are thee characteristics of organized crime groups? 3. Distinguish terrorism from normal or street crimes. 4. How does transnational organized crime interact with or otherwise affect governments? 5. What factors have facilitated the growth […]
Discuss some recent studies on transnational/organized crime that have applied innovative and reliable approaches in an effort to measure, conceptualize and collect data on transnational crime.
Select one of the questions and provide a thoughtful and critical answer. 1. Peter Andreas argues that the ambiguity of the numbers and potential for misleading interpretations is evident in the case of seizing and interdicting drugs at and beyond U.S. borders. The argument has been that larger and more frequent drug seizures are often […]