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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Criminal organization"”.
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Building the Beast: The Evolution of Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) From Street Gang to Transnational Criminal Organization
… group in Los Angeles to a feared transnational criminal organization (TCO). Through a longitudinal study of literature and opensource materials spanning over 50 years, this study examines suppression and policy reforms enacted in the United States, Mexico, and Northern Triangle region of Central …
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Mexican Transnational Criminal Organizations, Terrorist Tactics, and the Threat to the United States
Mexican transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) are a present and growing threat to Mexico, the United States, and the greater hemispheric region. Increasingly, these groups have resorted to tactics typically utilized by terrorist organizations including targeted assassinations, beheadings, car …
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RITI RELIGIOSI E PRATICHE DI SFRUTTAMENTO. IL CASO DEL SISTEMA CRIMINALE NIGERIANO IN ITALIA
… rites”, practiced on women on behalf of the criminal organization by local priests (the native doctors), and the roles played by the pastors of the Nigerian Pentecostal churches present in many Italian cities. Gender is the second dimension of analysis taken into consideration, in relation to …
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The United States and the Concentration Camp Trials at Dachau, 1945-1947
… the war years over how best to respond to Nazi criminality, the United States embarked on an ambitious postwar trial program in occupied Germany, which consisted of three distinct trial sets: the International Military Trial at Nuremburg, the Nuremberg Military Tribunals, and military trials …
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Controlling connectivity: the impact of expanding road networks on criminal violence
… between road investments and organized criminal activity. I argue that the construction of new infrastructural projects creates new economic opportunities, especially in small and medium municipalities. The improvement in the local economy creates a new set of opportunities that attracts …