Inside Criminal Networks by Carlo Morselli.

What do an illegal drug importer, a stolen car exporter, a Hells Angels member, an accountant, and an airplane hijacker have in common? Like most people, they all operate in social networks—and at times, they come together in criminal networks which, though tightly structured and controlled, undergo...

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Main Author: Morselli, Carlo (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:Studies of Organized Crime, 8
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Table of Contents:
  • The Criminal Network Perspective
  • Case Study Sources and Designs
  • Partnership Configurations in Illegal Drug-Importation
  • The Efficiency#x2013;Security Trade-Off
  • Legitimate Strengths in Criminal Networks
  • Law-Enforcement Disruption of a Drug-Importation Network
  • Brokerage Qualifications in Ringing Scripts
  • Hells Angels in Springtime
  • Street Gang Presence in Drug-Distribution Operations
  • Summary and Extensions.