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PLAN FOR AN OPERATION RESEARCH STUDY OF ORGANIZED CRIME IN THE UNITED STATES

NCJ Number
505
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1966
Length
28 pages
Annotation
SINCE ORGANIZED CRIME HAS MANY FEATURES OF LEGITIMATE BUSINESS, MODELS MAY BE ABLE TO EVALUATE, AND PREDICT DIRECTIONS ORGANIZED CRIME MAY FOLLOW.
Abstract
ORGANIZED CRIME ORGANIZATION, ENVIRONMENT, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RECRUITMENT ARE DESCRIBED. TYPES OF CRIME WILL BE APPRAISED, GEOGRAPHIC AREAS SELECTED, REALISTIC PREDICTIVE MODELS WILL BE STRUCTURED AND APPROVED WORKING MODELS WILL BE DEVELOPED.