Write a paper on your understanding of organized crime. Your paper should address the following:
1. The major areas concerning the foundations and definitions of organized crime
2. How organized crime gained a foothold in the United States
3. How organized crime groups sought to influence government
4. The organization of organized crime groups in the post-Prohibition era
The paper:
- Length should be 2 - 4 pages, excluding cover page and references page
- Viewpoint and purpose should be clearly established and sustained