Organized Crime Conspiracies

Download or read book Organized Crime Conspiracies written by Thomas E. Baker and published by Looseleaf Law Publications. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Organized crime groups can be tough to penetrate, challenging to investigate and difficult to thoroughly prosecute. But with the right information you can bring down even the most elaborate criminal organizations! This impressively thorough investigator's guide will help you: Learn how to develop an investigatory "Grand Theory" that will focus and direct your strategies for combating organized crime, both nationally and internationally. Discover how to identify and destabilize the power structure of the criminal enterprise system. Develop your own ability to think conspiratorially to enhance your investigations. Understand and apply racketeering statutes to enhance prosecutorial strength and gain convictions. Become skilled at leveraging intelligence analysis, surveillance, electronic monitoring, informants, and undercover operations. Benefit from the experience of seasoned organized crime investigators through real-world case studies. Learn to identify and achieve 10 critical investigative goals that will enhance both your individual casework and your investigatory career as a whole. Use the included Self-Rating Scales to assess your investigative skills and identify ways to improve your effectiveness. Each chapter concludes with helpful "Focus Points" that summarize key learning points for better understanding and retention. Whether you're new to organized crime investigations or a seasoned veteran, this book will help you more effectively combat some of the most challenging criminal enterprises in the world! Book jacket.