Abstract

This subject deals with: the problems of defining organised crime; with the history, both overseas and in Australia, of traditional forms of organising crime in the vice industry; corporate crime and public sector corruption; and policy implications of contemporary debates for policing and security agencies.

Syllabus

Defining organised crimeHistories of traditional organised crime in North America, Europe, South East Asia, AustraliaRecent developments in organised crime in AustraliaOther forms of organised crimeThe corruption debatePolicy implications

Enrolment restrictions

This subject is only available to participants in the following courses:
Bachelor of Policing
Bachelor of Policing (Investigations)
Bachelor of Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Public Safety and Security