3,000 word written portfolio
Part 1 (1500 words ):
Critically evaluate this statement: ‘Definitions of organised crime can be categorised as either ‘WHO’ or ‘WHAT’
Your answer should draw on a range of definitions of organised crime, and consider their policy implications.
Part 2 (1500 words ):
What distinguishes a ‘mafia’ from other types of organised crime? Illustrate your answer choosing a case study of one mafia-type Organised Crime Group.
For Part 2, Organised Crime in Japan and yakuza shall be the case study of one mafia-type Organised Crime Group.
