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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.