Organized Crime Case Study
3. What was the President's Commission on Organized Crime? What did the Commission reveal about Organized Crime?
The President’s commission on Organized crime was formed by Ronald Reagan under the executive order 12435 (Peters & Wooley n.d.). The commission had its period from 1984-6. It was formed in order to expose all the mafias and organized crime groups and to make the people aware of their surroundings and the criminal activities that were taking place behind the legal businesses.
The commission was successful in revealing the respectable institutions who laundered money for members of organized crime, in turn making it difficult for money launderers to hide behind the legal institutions. The commission was also able to uncover the
The President’s commission on Organized crime was formed by Ronald Reagan under the executive order 12435 (Peters & Wooley n.d.). The commission had its period from 1984-6. It was formed in order to expose all the mafias and organized crime groups and to make the people aware of their surroundings and the criminal activities that were taking place behind the legal businesses.
The commission was successful in revealing the respectable institutions who laundered money for members of organized crime, in turn making it difficult for money launderers to hide behind the legal institutions. The commission was also able to uncover the