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Organized crime, gangs and trafficking / Carter M. Webb and Paul W. Dobrev, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Criminal justice, law enforcement and corrections.
- Criminal justice, law enforcement and corrections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Organized crime--United States.
- Organized crime.
- Human trafficking--China--Hong Kong.
- Human trafficking.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (165 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book presents and discusses information in the study of organised crime, gangs and trafficking on a global scale. Topics discussed include organised crime in the U.S.; Taiwan and Hong Kong gangs; trafficking of mainland Chinese women to Taiwan; Hong Kong drug trafficking and human smuggling.
- Contents:
- Organized crime in the United States : trends and issues for Congress / Kristin M. Finklea
- Leading organized crime problems / James O. Finckenauer and Ko-Lin Chin
- Scope and patterns of organized crime / James O. Finckenauer and Ko-Lin Chin
- Threat, impact and harm to the United States / James O. Finckenauer and Ko-Lin Chin
- Taiwan gangs / James O. Finckenauer and Ko-Lin Chin
- Hong Kong gangs / Yiu Kong Chu
- The trafficing of mainland Chinese women to Taiwan for the purpose of prostitution / James O. Finckenauer and Ko-Lin Chin
- Hong Kong drug trafficking situation, 2003, with 2004 update / James O. Finckenauer and Ko-Lin Chin
- Hong Kong : Chinese human smuggling / James O. Finckenauer and Ko-Lin Chin.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-61324-404-5
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