SOC 1500 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Criminal Intelligence Service Canada, Transnational Organized Crime, People Smuggling
12 Apr 2016
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Cct: chapter 12: future directions and emerging trends. Futurists- people who study the future try to imagine how crime will occur in the near and distant future. Future criminology- study of likely futures as they relate to crime and its control. Globalization- a process of social homogenization by which the experiences of everyday life, marked by the diffusion of commodities and ideas can foster a standardization of cultural expressions around the world. Transnational organized crime- unlawful activity undertaken and supported by organized crime has necessitated the enhanced coordination of law enforcement efforts in different parts of the world and expansion of north america law enforcement activities beyond national borders. Transitional crime groups have profited more from globalization that actual businesses. Can be anything from a threatening email to the sale of human organs. The criminal intelligence service canada is an organization that provides the facilities to unite organized crime and other serious crime in canada.
