Developing your expertise in transnational organized crime (TOC)

  In developing your expertise in transnational organized crime (TOC) you will be writing a series of research papers. All together the writing contained in all these papers combined would be quite significant project! You will find that in some modules, the research papers mimic our readings with respect to subject matter and some modules, the research papers do not mimic the reading. Again, the goal of these research papers is to stretch the depth and breadth of your knowledge. You should feel well prepared to teach a course in TOCs after completing this course. The research papers and PowerPoints you create could serve as the basis for such class. Additionally, you will find that this course and the course CJUS701 Comparative Criminal Justice Systems complement each other very well. a. Introduction to the country 2) Analyze the nature of organized crime in the assigned area (you may narrow the scope of your analysis through your introduction or thesis statement if needed) 3) Analyze the impact of organized crime in the assigned area on the government. 4) Briefly propose policies that may be helpful in mitigating organized crime in the assigned area. 5) A Holy Bible comparison/analysis of the nature of the organized crime system, the impact on the country, or your proposed policy to mitigate the system. The following is an outline of the minimum points to be covered in your paper – Crime Typology Topics: These are minimum guidelines – you may expand the topics covered in your papers... 1) Analyze the nature of assigned crime/issue with respect to (at a minimum): a. Scope of the crime/issue b. Financial impact – if possible c. Human impact – if possible d. Analysis of various countries laws dealing with the crime/issue. 2) Briefly propose policies that may be helpful in mitigating the crime/topic on a specific country or transnational scale. 3) A Holy Bible comparison/analysis of the crime/topic