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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815054203321

Autore

Gottschalk Petter <1950->

Titolo

Policing organized crime : intelligence strategy implementation / / Petter Gottschalk

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, FL, : Taylor & Francis, 2009

ISBN

0-429-24479-7

1-282-29434-2

9786612294341

1-4398-1015-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (292 p.)

Collana

Advances in police theory and practice series ; ; 5

Disciplina

363.2

Soggetti

Police

Criminal justice, Administration of

Organized crime

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front cover; Table of Contents; Series Preface; Introduction; About the Author; Chapter 1. Theories of Organized Crime; Chapter 2. Entrepreneurship in Organized Crime; Chapter 3. Developing Intelligence Strategy; Chapter 4. Implementing Intelligence Strategy; Chapter 5. Organizational Structure; Chapter 6. Organizational Culture; Chapter 7. Intelligence Sources; Chapter 8. Enforcement Law on Criminal Business; Chapter 9. Policing Motorcycle Club Organized Crime; Chapter 10. Applying Police Knowledge; Chapter 11. Policing Criminal Enterprises; Chapter 12. Performance Management in Policing

Chapter 13. Performance Measurement in PolicingIndex; Back cover

Sommario/riassunto

When criminal activity is as straightforward as a child's game of cops and robbers, the role of the police is obvious, but today's bad guys don't always wear black. In fact, the most difficult criminals to cope with are those who straddle the gray divide between licit and illicit activity. Many of these nefarious sorts operate on the fringe of society, often acting the part of businesspersons, meeting the demands of otherwise law-abiding clientele with illegally procured or delivered goods. Others, specially trained to occupy positions of responsibility,



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