Week 4 Journal


All questions are worth 20 points:

  1. What is a conspiracy?  What are the three forms that it can take?
  2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using the grand jury to investigate organized crime?
  3. Why is the Witness Protection Program both necessary and controversial?
  4. How prevalent is human trafficking in the United States?  What is being done to combat human trafficking?
  5. What is the purpose of the RICO Act?  How is it used to combat organized crime?