Global and Green patterns and trends in crime Flashcards
global - franko aas 2007
‘cross border activities of organised crime groups exploiting to their advantage increasing global interconnectedness
activities commited by global organised crime
drug trafficking
human trafficking
counterfeiting
corruption
money laundering
global - hobbs and dunningham
global crime operates through a glocal system - global distribution networks built from local connections
distribution of cocaine
comes from - andean region, columbia
goes to - $38bn north america, $34bn europe
distribution of smuggling migrants
comes from - latin america and africa
goes to - 3m north america, 55k europe
distribution counterfeit consumer
comes from - asia
goes to - $8bn europe
global - peter gastrow international peace institute
popular perceptions of organised crime are out of date
- fuel conflict
- destroy environment
- distort markets
- corrupt governments
- drain resources
state borders are irrelevent tp gco and are difficult to track
global - castells 2000
resemble business networks, crime groups across globe interlink due to globalisation opportunities
- base management in low risk areas lacking regulation
- tarket markets more affluent areas to maximise profits
global - robertson 1995 glocalisation
connecting global and local markets, certain activities may depend on the countries regulations, politics, demographics and culture
green crime - franko aas
green crime demonstrates intersections of local and global environmental harm
green crime - traditional crimonologists
focus on activities that break the law
green crime - green crimonologists
notion of harm rather than criminal law
green crime - white 2008
proper subject of criminology is any action that harms the physical environment, illegal or not
green crime - anthropocentric harm
harm to the environment from the eprspective of humanity
green crime - ecocentric harm
harm to an aspect of the environment is harm to all of it