Defining Organized Crime

DEFINING ORGANIZED CRIME

Organized crime remains one of the most fascinating manifestations of criminal behavior, yet it remains one of the least understood. There have been many important convictions of organized crime figures in other countries and NONE in the Philippines, new transnational links have been found, and new attention has been given to human smuggling, Internet crimes, and other modern manifestations of organized criminal activity. But how do you consider this link and attention in our Local Situations?

Our lesson here conveys in a concise manner the nature, history, and theories of organized crime, together with the criminal justice response, how it is investigated and detected through their methods of operations. We will also delve little by little what is the government’s response to this problem by examining the different laws our country has passed to curtail this problem.

Prior to discussing all those things, I am inviting you to watch the video presentation below to take a look and understand very well what is organized crime!

Below is an ideal structure of how is an organized crime is structured: the MAFIA or LA COSA NOSTRA


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