NCJ Number
67991
Date Published
1979
Length
206 pages
Annotation
THIS EXTENSIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY PRESENTS NUMEROUS ASPECTS AND RAMIFICATIONS OF ORGANIZED CRIME, AND INCLUDES BOTH MONOGRAPHIC WORKS AND PERIODICALS.
Abstract
COMPILED BY THE LIBRARIAN OF THE ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTAIN POLICE IN DECEMBER 1979, THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY IS NOT ANNOTATED, BUT ITS SUBJECT IS ANALYZED BY USING SEVERAL SUBJECT SUBDIVISIONS. CATEGORIES INCLUDE GENERAL WORKS ON ORGANIZED CRIME, ORGANIZED CRIME RESEARCH, INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS, AND PSYCHOLOGY OF CRIME., WORKS ON INDIVIDUAL CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING GANGS, THE MAFIA, SECRET SOCIETIES, AND THE UNDERWORLD; AND ORGANIZED CRIME INVOLVEMENT, SUCH AS ACTIVITIES IN NARCOTICS, RACKETEERING, AND WHITE-COLLAR CRIMES. THE LAST SECTION, ON ORGANIZED CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION INCLUDES LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS, THE USE OF TAXATION TO CONTROL ORGANIZED CRIME, THE STRATEGIES AND TECHNIQUES USED IN FIGHTING ORGANIZED CRIME, AND LEGISLATION AFFECTING ORGANIZED CRIME IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. LISTEDIN ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY AUTHOR WITHIN INDIVIDUAL SUBJECT CATEGORIES, THE APPROXIMATELY 250 CITATIONS PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: AUTHOR, TITLE, CITY, PUBLISHER, DATE, AND CROSS-REFERENCES. PRICING INFORMATION IS NOT GIVEN, ALTHOUGH SOME AVAILABILITY INFORMATION IS INDICATED. THE BIBLIOGRAPHY CONTAINS MAINLY CANADIAN AND AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS. A LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS IS PROVIDED.