Organized Crime, Seventh Edition: From the Mob to Transnational Organized Crime

by Jay S. Albanese

Organized Crime provides readers with a clear understanding of organized crime, including its definition and causes, how it is categorized under the law, models to explain its persistence, and the criminal justice response to organized crime, including investigation, prosecution, defense, and sentencing. This book offers a comprehensive survey, including an extensive history of the Mafia in the United States; a legal analysis of the offenses that underlie organized crimes; specific attention to modern manifestations of organized crime activity, such as human smuggling, Internet crimes, and other transnational criminal operations; and the application of ethics to the study of organized crime.

420 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2014

Reviews

[Jay · Rating 5 out of 5]

Best explanation of organized crime, ever! Love the tables of every major mafia prosecution! p.s. I know the author well.