Howard Abadinsky recommends four approaches to the control of organized crime. Describe these recommendations
What will be an ideal response?
Answer (should include points such as):
One recommendation is increasing the risk of involvement in organized crime by increasing the resources available to law enforcement agencies that are useful in fighting organized crime.
A second recommendation is increasing law enforcement authority so as to increase the risks of involvement in organized crime.
The third recommendation is reducing the economic lure of involvement in organized crime by making legitimate opportunities more readily available.
The final recommendation was decreasing organized criminal opportunity through decriminalization or legalization.
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a. the Crime Bill b. Operation Streamline c. Effective Death Penalty Act d. the Anti-Drug Abuse Act
Discuss the legal functions of the law.
What will be an ideal response?
Local police begin to work more closely with community members to prevent crime, and as a result, Keith, Paul, and Mike commit fewer crimes. The engagement of police with community is known as which of the following?
A. Broken-windows policing B. Broken-hearted policing C. Open-window policing D. Open-hearted policing