Prelim Flashcards

1
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involves the comprehensive efforts of police or other concerned agencies, encompassing surveillance, investigations, arrests, and the legal proceedings undertaken to build cases against members of criminal organizations.

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Organized crime investigation

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a group of three or more persons; that exists for a period of time; and act in concert with the aim of committing at least one serious crime; to obtain, directly or indirectly, a financial or other material benefit.

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ORGANIZED CRIME

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3
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refers to the process of identifying, disrupting, and dismantling criminal enterprises that operate systematically with a structured hierarchy. It involves gathering evidence, conducting surveillance, and collaborating with various law enforcement

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Organized crime investigation

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4
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A public officials, law enforcement officers or anybody who not a member of the organization who can helps the organization

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CORRUPTEЕ

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5
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The one who corrupts or bribes, intimidate or threatens, negotiate or “sweet talks into a relationship with public officials, law enforcement officer, or anyone who would be of help in obtaining security and immunity from possible arrest, prosecution and punishments.

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CORRUPTER

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6
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The one who makes for the arrangements for the killing (injuring or carrying out the task physically, economically or psychologically) the members or non-members.

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ENFORCER

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7
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involved in illicit activities, often operating outside the law for financial gain. While both involve groups of people, their purposes, structures, and activities are vastly different.

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organized crime groups

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8
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refer to social organizations on college campuses, fostering brotherhood and camaraderie among members.

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Fraternities

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9
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-defies a universally-accepted definition

-inherently political

-Exploits death as a means to advertise their cause

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Terrorism

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10
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a member of a criminal organization provides an illegal good such as drugs or a service such as enforcement of restraint of trade agreements

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Entrepreneurship

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11
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members of a criminal organization require legitimate or illegal entrepreneurs to pay a fixed or percentage amount but in return provide services such restricting market entry, debt collection, and arbitration.

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Reciprocal

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12
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members of criminal organization extort money from illegal entrepreneurs under a threat of violence.

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Parasitic

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13
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Hacking, identity theft, and online fraud

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Cybercrime:

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14
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Illicit trade of firearms and weapons.

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Arms Trafficking:

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15
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Exploitation and smuggling of people for various purposes.

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Human Trafficking:

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16
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Production, distribution, and sale of illegal narcotics.

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Drug Trafficking:

17
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Illicit transportation of contraband goods across borders.

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Smuggling:

18
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Abduction of individuals for ransom.

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Kidnapping and Extortion:

19
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Production of fake currency, goods, or documents.

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Counterfeiting:

20
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Exploitation of individuals for commercial sex work.

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Prostitution Rings:

21
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Running organized schemes to extort money from victims.

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Racketeering:

22
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Operation of unlicensed casinos or underground betting rings.

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Illegal Gambling: