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CRIJ 3320
Organized Crime
 
Three semester hours  (SP)
 
Examines organized criminal groups, such as the so-called “mafia,” in the twentieth century.  Applies historical, economic, political, and legal perspectives. Emphasizes labor rackets, gambling syndicates, and extortion methods. Covers in detail special government commissions and major legislative reforms.  Prerequisite for CRIJ majors:  Successful completion of the lower-level CRIJ courses (or equivalent courses) required for the CRIJ major. Prerequisite for non-CRIJ majors: Twelve hours of social sciences outside of CRIJ.
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