Transnational Organized Crime and Terrorism

1. What is the interplay of street crime, white-collar crime, organized crime, and terrorism?

2. What are thee characteristics of organized crime groups?

3. Distinguish terrorism from normal or street crimes.

4. How does transnational organized crime interact with or otherwise affect governments?

5. What factors have facilitated the growth of transnational organized crime? How?

6. There are two economic models explaining the emergence of transnational organized crime. Explain their operation and differences.

7. Compare the various transnational organized crime structures.

8. How do drugs contribute to transnational organized crime and terrorism?

9. How are terrorist groups and transnational organized crime groups similar? Different?