NCJ Number
84166
Date Published
1981
Length
189 pages
Annotation
The 360 works describe American and international organized crime activities, profile organized crime figures, and discuss organized crime prevention and control.
Abstract
The research covers organized crime's infiltration and involvement in legitimate business and labor; in securities theft and fraud; in gambling; and other activities. Other works concern the United States Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), the Witness Protection Program, organized criminal groups, researching organized crime, and the origins of the conspiracy theory. Other bibliographies are cited. Author and subject indexes are supplied.