Organized crime

trade of humans for the purpose of forced labor, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation for the trafficker or others

thumb|upright=1.35|British H.M. Revenue & Customs officers with seized smuggled tobacco, 2014. Smuggling is the illegal transportation of objects, substances, information or people, such as out of a house or buildings, into a prison, or across an international border, in violation of applicable laws or other regulations. More broadly, social scientists define smuggling as the purposeful movement across a border in contravention to the relevant legal frameworks.

process of transforming profits of crime and corruption into ostensibly legitimate assets

prevalence of groupings of highly centralized criminal enterprises; criminal activity performed in a well organized manner

illegal usage of a copyrighted work

thumb|A Street fighting|street level rumble of Apache gang members battling Parisian Police officers en masse on 14 August 1904 A gang is a group or society of associates, friends, or members of a family with a defined leadership and internal organization that identifies with or claims control over territory in a community and engages, either individually or collectively, in illegal, and possibly violent, behavior, with such behavior often constituting a form of organized crime.

thumb|250px|Carmine Crocco's lieutenant Agostino Sacchitiello and members of his band from [[Bisaccia, Campania photographed in 1862]] Banditry is a type of organized crime committed by outlaws typically involving the threat or use of violence. A person who engages in banditry is known as a bandit and primarily commits crimes such as extortion, robbery, kidnapping, and murder, either as an individual or in groups. Banditry is a vague concept of criminality and in modern usage can be synonymous with gangsterism, brigandage, marauding, terrorism, piracy, and thievery.

illegal trafficking or smuggling of contraband weapons or ammunition

trade of human organs for the purpose of transplantation

illegal transportation of people

deliberate attempt to create artificial, false or misleading appearances with respect to the price of, or market for, a product, security or commodity

organized crime

intentional and unlawful killings of individuals by state actors without judicial process

law term

extortion scheme

trade in tobacco goods which fail to comply with legislation

British businessman (1938-2009)

tattoos associated with criminal activity and gang membership