CJA 214 Organized Crime (pending ICCB)

Introduces and examines the concept of organized crime and organized criminal enterprises. The focus is on the history and evolution of criminal enterprises from the late 19th century to the present. Students will gain an understanding of the effects of organized crime on society including traditional and non-traditional organized groups. Topics covered include the Mafia and other ethnic criminal groups, outlaw biker gangs, drug cartels, street gangs and organized crime’s infiltration into legitimate businesses.

Credits

3

Last Updated

10/26/2023 3:56:46 PM

Prerequisite

None

Department

Criminal Justice Administration

Lecture

3

Laboratory

0

Clinical Laboratory

0