Question 1

What does the term camorra mean?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​"honorable thieves" 
B) ​"clique" 
C) "secret" 
D) ​"brotherhood" 
A) ​"honorable thieves" 
B) ​"clique" 
C) "secret" 
D) ​"brotherhood"

Question 2

In Calabria,the term 'Ndrangheta,"society of men of honor," is used to indicate a high degree of heroism and virtue as embodied in the 'ndranghetisti,men who are governed by the code of omertá.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Members of the Mafia refer to the organization as:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Sacra Unite. 
B) ​Famiglia Signifecata. 
C) Cosa Nostra. 
D) ​Capo di Famiglia. 
A) ​Sacra Unite. 
B) ​Famiglia Signifecata. 
C) Cosa Nostra. 
D) ​Capo di Famiglia.

Question 4

Among the various Mafia organizations,which group has proved to be the most mobile,providing an unbeatable business advantage since they have a presence not only in every region of Italy,but also all over the world?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Sicilian Mafia 
B) ​Albania Mafia 
C) Camorra 
D) ​'Ndrangheta 
A) ​Sicilian Mafia 
B) ​Albania Mafia 
C) Camorra 
D) ​'Ndrangheta

Question 5

The Mezzogiorno was traditionally dependent on _____________ as a source of income,and had a legacy of political,social,and economic repression and exploitation.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Mezzogiorno was traditionally dependent on _____________...

Question 6

_____________ is a Sicilian-Arabic term meaning to protect and to act as guardian.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________ is a Sicilian-Arabic term meaning to...

Question 7

The members of the 'Ndrangheta are governed by the concept of _____________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The members of the 'Ndrangheta are governed...

Question 8

Camorra enterprises of today opt not to partake in legitimate business enterprise,simply because their profits from underworld markets are so substantial.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following has become a primary alternative to traditional Balkan smuggling routes through the former Yugoslavia?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​the Mezzogiorno 
B) ​the Puglia (Apulia)region at the heel of the Italian boot 
C) Albania 
D) ​Sicily 
A) ​the Mezzogiorno 
B) ​the Puglia (Apulia)region at the heel of the Italian boot 
C) Albania 
D) ​Sicily

Question 10

While burglary and other remunerative felonies were not neglected,extortion was the Camorra's principal industry in the years following WWII.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The New Mafia is divided into about how many cosche?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​18 
B) ​180 
C) 1,800 
D) ​18,000 
A) ​18 
B) ​180 
C) 1,800 
D) ​18,000

Question 12

The New Mafia is also known as _____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The New Mafia is also known as...

Question 13

What does the word cosca refer to?

Accepted Answer

A) ​chambers of the human heart 
B) ​friends of friends 
C) olive tree roots 
D) ​the leaves of an artichoke 
A) ​chambers of the human heart 
B) ​friends of friends 
C) olive tree roots 
D) ​the leaves of an artichoke

Question 14

Which one of the following statements is false?

Accepted Answer

A) ​Mafia is a state of mind. 
B) ​Mafia is no longer a threat. 
C) Mafia originated in Sicily. 
D) ​Mafia is a way of life. 
A) ​Mafia is a state of mind. 
B) ​Mafia is no longer a threat. 
C) Mafia originated in Sicily. 
D) ​Mafia is a way of life.

Question 15

Albanian criminal groups have much in common with their southern Italian colleagues,including a reputation for violence and the concepts of omertá and:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​camorristi. 
B) ​sacra corona. 
C) famiglia. 
D) ​kanun. 
A) ​camorristi. 
B) ​sacra corona. 
C) famiglia. 
D) ​kanun.

What does the term camorra mean?

In Calabria,the term 'Ndrangheta,"society of men of honor," is used to indicate a high degree of heroism and virtue as embodied in the 'ndranghetisti,men who are governed by the code of omertá.

Members of the Mafia refer to the organization as:

Among the various Mafia organizations,which group has proved to be the most mobile,providing an unbeatable business advantage since they have a presence not only in every region of Italy,but also all over the world?

The Mezzogiorno was traditionally dependent on _____________ as a source of income,and had a legacy of political,social,and economic repression and exploitation.

_____________ is a Sicilian-Arabic term meaning to protect and to act as guardian.

The members of the 'Ndrangheta are governed by the concept of _____________.

Camorra enterprises of today opt not to partake in legitimate business enterprise,simply because their profits from underworld markets are so substantial.

Which of the following has become a primary alternative to traditional Balkan smuggling routes through the former Yugoslavia?

While burglary and other remunerative felonies were not neglected,extortion was the Camorra's principal industry in the years following WWII.

The New Mafia is divided into about how many cosche?

The New Mafia is also known as _____________.

What does the word cosca refer to?

Which one of the following statements is false?

Albanian criminal groups have much in common with their southern Italian colleagues,including a reputation for violence and the concepts of omertá and:

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What does the term camorra mean?​

In Calabria,the term 'Ndrangheta,"society of men of honor," is used to indicate a high degree of heroism and virtue as embodied in the 'ndranghetisti,men who are governed by the code of omertá.​

Members of the Mafia refer to the organization as:​

Among the various Mafia organizations,which group has proved to be the most mobile,providing an unbeatable business advantage since they have a presence not only in every region of Italy,but also all over the world?​

The Mezzogiorno was traditionally dependent on _____________ as a source of income,and had a legacy of political,social,and economic repression and exploitation.

_____________ is a Sicilian-Arabic term meaning to protect and to act as guardian.

The members of the 'Ndrangheta are governed by the concept of _____________.​

Camorra enterprises of today opt not to partake in legitimate business enterprise,simply because their profits from underworld markets are so substantial.​

Which of the following has become a primary alternative to traditional Balkan smuggling routes through the former Yugoslavia?​

While burglary and other remunerative felonies were not neglected,extortion was the Camorra's principal industry in the years following WWII.​

The New Mafia is divided into about how many cosche?​

The New Mafia is also known as _____________.

What does the word cosca refer to?

Which one of the following statements is false?

Albanian criminal groups have much in common with their southern Italian colleagues,including a reputation for violence and the concepts of omertá and:​

Introduction to Organized Crime

Explanations for Organized Crime

United States

Colombia and Mexico

Russia and the Former Soviet Union

Asia

Africa

Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs

Organized Crime: "Goods and Services"

Organized Crime and Drug Trafficking

Organized Crime in Labor, Business, and Money Laundering

Organized Crime Statutes

Investigating and Prosecuting Organized Crime

Filters

What does the term camorra mean?

In Calabria,the term 'Ndrangheta,"society of men of honor," is used to indicate a high degree of heroism and virtue as embodied in the 'ndranghetisti,men who are governed by the code of omertá.

Members of the Mafia refer to the organization as:

Among the various Mafia organizations,which group has proved to be the most mobile,providing an unbeatable business advantage since they have a presence not only in every region of Italy,but also all over the world?

The members of the 'Ndrangheta are governed by the concept of _____________.

Camorra enterprises of today opt not to partake in legitimate business enterprise,simply because their profits from underworld markets are so substantial.

Which of the following has become a primary alternative to traditional Balkan smuggling routes through the former Yugoslavia?

While burglary and other remunerative felonies were not neglected,extortion was the Camorra's principal industry in the years following WWII.

The New Mafia is divided into about how many cosche?

Albanian criminal groups have much in common with their southern Italian colleagues,including a reputation for violence and the concepts of omertá and: