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    Models of Organized Crime Executive Summary Theresa I. Brown CJA/384 10/17/2014 Joseph Lynch Executive Summary The difference between the patron-client and bureaucratic model is based on who is appointed the leader. The organization is based on trust and loyalty similar to the family. The main role as a patron-client is to show leadership by providing financial assistance and safety for the client. The client returns the favor by acting out different duties coming from the patron. The

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    AbstractOne ’s personal perception of organized crime is different for each student; as a criminal organization does not require any single domination‚ such as Irish‚ Mexican‚ Italian‚ or Chinese‚ as most would believe. This author ’s perception believes all dominations share one instinct; secrecy in all their dealings with business. Many have legitimate businesses and some illegal businesses. There are covers for each illegal business and perhaps two books lead by the loyal accountant. Most of these

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    Sharecka Ivery 2/11/2013 Intro to Business 1013 How Businesses Are Organized There are several ways that a business can be organized to define its structure. The main types of businesses are sole proprietorship‚ corporations‚ partnerships and limited- liability companies. How a business is organized explains how its taxes are paid‚ and accounts for profit and how it manages the liability by its owners. In the bylaws state that every organization has its own purpose and what it does

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    Computer crime is an ongoing issue that we continuously see‚ and a major problem with this is that most people do not realize the harm that computer crime can cause. Computer crime is also a niche that continues to grow. This is based on the fact that there are many different perceptions about what computer crime is‚ and the harmful effects it can have. Because there is a gap between traditional views of what cyber crime is and the actual realities of these crimes‚ it is a criminal offense that will

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    Who was the biggest and most daring criminal during the Roaring twenties when bootlegging and was at it organized crime was at its peak? Many would say it was Al Capone. Alfonso Caponi was born in Brooklyn‚ New York in January of 1899. He was the fourth child of ten children born to his family. Al Capone was a normal kid growing up‚ that is until he got into an altercation with his 6th grade teacher and afterwards was whipped by his principle. Even though Capone was 14 years-old at the time he

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    Models of Organized Crime Executive Summary Janel N. Smith CJA 384 April 7‚ 2013 David Thomas Models of Organized Crime Executive Summary The patron-client or organization is a combination of relationships and protection between those apart of the organized crime family. The "patron-client model"‚ represented by the works of Joe Albini (1971) and Francis and Liz Ianni (1972)‚ re-conceptualizes the Cosa Nostra as a web of asymmetric ties embedded in local or ethnic networks. The patron-client

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    The book gives an analysis of the nature of Italy’s efforts to address the organized crime group named Coosa Nostra before and after 1992 and also gives a discussion on the anti-mafia efforts within the scope of international initiatives to curb organized crime. The analysis utilizes information from government reports‚ interviews with judges‚ police officers‚ politicians‚ other publications and interviews from relatives of Mafia victims. The book details that Coosa Nostra terrorist activities against

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    Rachel’s premise that “organized crime is not any larger of a problem than it always was.” Organized crime has evolved greatly over time from types of crimes‚ the types of criminals and how these crimes impact society. The problem no longer only consist of just the Mafia and the Asian tongs‚ there are individuals and businesses to contend with. Yes‚ organized crime has been around for a long time and it has become more sophisticated. In becoming more sophisticated‚ the crimes themselves have changed

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    In the year 2000‚ there was only about 8.5 million undocumented immigrants in the United States. A few years later‚ we added up to 11 million undocumented people. Statistics shows that 86 percent of those people have lived in America for about seven years or more. The majority of undocumented people try to live in a friendlier state‚ if possible‚ to avoid deportation. States like‚ Arizona‚ Utah‚ Georgia‚ Indiana‚ Alabama‚ and South Carolina have applied immigration enforcement laws that target illegal

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    document did a better job of fulfilling the ideals of the American Revolution: the Articles of Confederation or the United States Constitution? The United States Constitution better represented and fulfilled the ideals of the American Revolution then the Articles of Confederation. Democracy and rights were all earned in the Revolutionary war and were enforced by the United States Constitution. Freedom is given to all free citizens in the country through the Bill of Rights. Government is divided

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