Gangsterism: Canadas Law of Criminal Organizations

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The first publication to examine the phenomena of Canada's law of criminal organizations using a multi-disciplinary approach drawing on law, criminology, and politics, Gangsterism: Canada's Law of Criminal Organizations gives you a new insight on Canada's organized crime law and an enlightening perspective on the challenges of investigating, combatting, prosecuting, and defending organized crime cases.

This meticulously researched new resource presents a thorough assessment of the evolution of the Canadian criminal procedures to date, beginning from the enactment of criminal law, through policing, prosecution, and defence, and finally to sentencing, in dealing with offences related to criminal organizations.

With a detailed table of cases, highlights of the title include:

• Defining the concept of organized crime
• Police investigation and gang sweeps
• Challenging wiretap evidence
• Listing of criminal organizations, and more