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    Organized-Crime “Narco is rooted in society‚ so is corruption” - Ismael El Mayo Zambada What happens in Mexico is big; the whole country is living with corruption and organized crime for many years. The government‚ civil society and even the international community are fighting against it‚ but it still seems to be war‚ it still seems to be a mess. As Zambada‚ one of the biggest cartel leaders said in an interview: “The government arrived late to the (drug) fight. Nobody can solve in days problems

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    Restaurant Issue As a newly opened restaurant owner‚ business is hard as it is‚ therefore competition is extremely important to focus on within the same geographical area. Knowing about the competitors financial state is what allows a business to see where it is at and how to proceed in the future. Although a restaurant could be doing very well one day‚ by tomorrow that could all change and conflicts could easily arise‚ such as this one. A restaurant owned by an individual involved in the Hells

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    understanding the cause of death for insurance purposes and legal responsibility. They need to be aware of whether the person that is dead either committed suicide or mentally ill at the time of death. It could even be a cause of “suicide by cop”‚ but knowing how to go about each situation is the key to success. Having a police psychologist on hand is a very valuable tool to the police department and can be very useful when apprehending serial offenders. When dealing with a homicide like the one in the scenario

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    Controlling Organized Crime CJA/384 SherrylRoten-West February 18‚ 2013 Controlling Organized Crime Many years ago people where able to move away from organized crime in order to keep their family safe‚ but today there is nowhere else to go. Organized crime is everywhere in the world and it is only getting worse. There is so much money and drug laundering‚ along with bank heist‚ robberies‚ and violence going on from the different organized crime groups that we do not know where organized crime starts

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    Crime in the United States is a fascinating phenomenon. It has changed throughout time and history. It evolved and progressed. There are visible waves in crime rates in the American history; this is often caused by changes in the economy‚ political situation as well as unemployment rate. Crime rates can also depend on the demographics of the area being studied. These are the several variables which can alter the outcome of crime rate measurement. The crime statistics in the United States‚ as well

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    Controlling Organized Crime CJA/384 February 7‚ 2012 Controlling Organized Crime Criminal activity is an intimate part of today’s society. Criminal activity has no economical‚ religious‚ or social boundaries. Individuals commit crime out of greed‚ social status and lack of moral values. Over the years several researchers have offered a variety of social structured theories in an attempt to explain the relationship between crime and society. Moreover‚ the theories help to provide

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    CRIMJ 3320 FINAL EXAM 1. Discuss how the Internal Revenue Code‚ the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970‚ the Hobbs Act and the RICO Act are used against organized crime. Give historic details of the ACTS and its effect on organized crime. The Internal Revenue Code is found as Title 26 of the United States Code‚ a collection of all federal laws. The code was also amended in 1986‚ and was given the official name of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. These are all the federal

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    objects the search. Drug deals and other crimes sometimes take place in public restrooms. May the police look into a restroom stall to observe a crime being committed? The police needing to look into a restroom stall to observe a crime being committed depends upon the degree of the circumstance. It has been held by courts before that police can sometimes look inside a stall within a public restroom without violating the occupant’s privacy. In United States v. Hill‚ the courts of appeals have held

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    Personal Perception Of Organized Crime Paper Tatiana Cline CJA/384 December 1‚ 2014 Facilitator Hall Personal Perception Of Organized Crime Paper Statistic show that a majority of crimes committed in the United States are crimes of opportunity‚ passion‚ or convenience. Most crimes committed are for ones own selfish reasoning. These crimes are known as street crimes of unorganized crimecrimes like these are considered unpredictable and sporadic. These crimes are hard to solve because

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    and discussion in regards to which method of approach would be best suited to target organized crime. Should law enforcement supplement traditional police enforcement with additional officers and prisons‚ or are new enforcement approaches required to combat organized crime? The shortfalls of traditional police enforcement will be discussed‚ as will the evaluation of new approaches for the regulation of organized crime. Topics of proactive measures‚ rather than reactive‚ will be addressed. Suggested

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