How To Use organized crime In A Sentence
- There must be a solid hierarchy and system of protection safeguarded by organized crime syndicates or mafia.
- The result: a spare, jagged, supremely efficient novel (183 pages) that, although utterly lacking in exposition, lays bare an entire world of workaday lowlifes trying to get by on the fringes of organized crime. New Fiction
- The girls 'father, Giuseppe De Vito, disappeared in 2006 after the RCMP issued a warrant for his arrest on drug charges as part of what they called a sweeping crackdown on organized crime. Ottawa Sun
- In particular, the absence of legal means for coffee shops to obtain cannabis has highlighted their association with organized crime. Amsterdam's cannabis-selling coffee shops face crackdown
- This shadow economy includes whole industries owned or controlled by organized crime, and rent-seeking and bribery schemes on the part of government officials.
- International soccer authorities and law enforcement officials are struggling to combat rampant match-fixing by what they describe as sprawling networks of organized crime, a problem that has plagued the sport for decades but appears to have intensified recently. NYT > Home Page
- Apparently, organized crime in France is getting to be pretty audacious.
- Joe Teitelbaum, owner of a Miami stevedoring company, played ball with organized crime. The Mob and Me
- The Tokyo police department is clamping down on organized crime.
- The fact that there is in effect only ever one customs barrier for goods to enter the EC also has implications for the battle against organized crime, counterfeit goods, and the like.
