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The paper looks at Russian organized crime and Asian organized crime. The paper looks at their roots, their organizations, the types of crimes they commit, who joins these organizations, how they maintain their control, how they decide on territories, what crimes they commit, and their international reach.

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"Organized crime is prevalent in just about every country but takes on different forms. Most people are familiar with the Italian-American model portrayed in documentaries and movies of Al Capone and other Mafia figures, but organized crime in different countries and different ethnic groups is often very different in its basic concepts and constituents as we shall see in comparing Russian and Asian organized crime. Both Russian and Asian organized crime units are similar in that they tend to work as small..."

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