Exam 12: Organized Crime in Labor, Business, and Money Laundering

Strike insurance is a form of labor racketeering in which the union threatens a walkout and the employer pays to assure a steady supply of labor.

(True/False)

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Question 41

In a restraint-of-trade scheme,participants are operating outside of the law and cannot easily complain to the authorities.

(True/False)

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Question 42

______________ is a term used to describe efforts to hide the source of income from illegal activities.

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Question 43

In 1940,the founder and secretary-treasurer of the Chicago Waste Handlers Union was murdered.Which man,who had never been a member of the union or a waste handler,showed up at a union meeting,paid his dues,and on the same night became the new secretary-treasurer?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 44

What is the infiltration,domination,and use of a union for personal benefit by illegal,violent,and fraudulent means?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 45

Jimmy Hoffa was released from prison in 1971 after which president approved his application for executive clemency?

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Question 46

Formed in 1903,which union is one of 15 unions that belong to the Building Construction Trades Department of the AFL-CIO?

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Question 47

In Chicago,the Laborers' International Union (LIUNA)has always had close ties to the organized crime group known as the _____________.

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Question 48

In 1938,a number of industrial unions led by which individual broke with the American Federation of Labor (AFL)and formed the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)?

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Question 49

The 1935 _________ Act gave protection to the rights of workers to organize and engage in collective bargaining.

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Question 50

In addition to their illegal business activities,persons involved in organized crime often own or invest in legitimate enterprises.

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Question 51

Money laundering is facilitated through the use of ____________,privately owned online payment systems that allow international payments denominated in the standard weights for gold and other precious metals.

(Short Answer)

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Question 52

In 1988,Rudy Giuliani,then U.S.attorney for the Southern District of New York,filed which type of complaint against the IBT,the first time it had been used against an entire union?

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Question 53

Discuss business racketeering in New York's garment industry.

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Question 54

In many schemes involving corrupt union officials,_____________ businessmen have willingly cooperated in order to derive benefits such as decreased labor costs,inflated prices,or increased business in the market.

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Strike insurance is a form of labor racketeering in which the union threatens a walkout and the employer pays to assure a steady supply of labor.

In a restraint-of-trade scheme,participants are operating outside of the law and cannot easily complain to the authorities.

______________ is a term used to describe efforts to hide the source of income from illegal activities.

In 1940,the founder and secretary-treasurer of the Chicago Waste Handlers Union was murdered.Which man,who had never been a member of the union or a waste handler,showed up at a union meeting,paid his dues,and on the same night became the new secretary-treasurer?

What is the infiltration,domination,and use of a union for personal benefit by illegal,violent,and fraudulent means?

Jimmy Hoffa was released from prison in 1971 after which president approved his application for executive clemency?

Formed in 1903,which union is one of 15 unions that belong to the Building Construction Trades Department of the AFL-CIO?

In Chicago,the Laborers' International Union (LIUNA)has always had close ties to the organized crime group known as the _____________.

In 1938,a number of industrial unions led by which individual broke with the American Federation of Labor (AFL)and formed the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)?

The 1935 _________ Act gave protection to the rights of workers to organize and engage in collective bargaining.

In addition to their illegal business activities,persons involved in organized crime often own or invest in legitimate enterprises.

Money laundering is facilitated through the use of ____________,privately owned online payment systems that allow international payments denominated in the standard weights for gold and other precious metals.

In 1988,Rudy Giuliani,then U.S.attorney for the Southern District of New York,filed which type of complaint against the IBT,the first time it had been used against an entire union?

Discuss business racketeering in New York's garment industry.

In many schemes involving corrupt union officials,_____________ businessmen have willingly cooperated in order to derive benefits such as decreased labor costs,inflated prices,or increased business in the market.

Introduction to Organized Crime

Explanations for Organized Crime

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Italy and Albania

Colombia and Mexico

Russia and the Former Soviet Union

Asia

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Exam 12: Organized Crime in Labor, Business, and Money Laundering

Strike insurance is a form of labor racketeering in which the union threatens a walkout and the employer pays to assure a steady supply of labor.​

In a restraint-of-trade scheme,participants are operating outside of the law and cannot easily complain to the authorities.​

______________ is a term used to describe efforts to hide the source of income from illegal activities.​

In 1940,the founder and secretary-treasurer of the Chicago Waste Handlers Union was murdered.Which man,who had never been a member of the union or a waste handler,showed up at a union meeting,paid his dues,and on the same night became the new secretary-treasurer?​

What is the infiltration,domination,and use of a union for personal benefit by illegal,violent,and fraudulent means?​

Jimmy Hoffa was released from prison in 1971 after which president approved his application for executive clemency?​

Formed in 1903,which union is one of 15 unions that belong to the Building Construction Trades Department of the AFL-CIO?​

In Chicago,the Laborers' International Union (LIUNA)has always had close ties to the organized crime group known as the _____________.​

In 1938,a number of industrial unions led by which individual broke with the American Federation of Labor (AFL)and formed the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)?​

The 1935 _________ Act gave protection to the rights of workers to organize and engage in collective bargaining.​

In addition to their illegal business activities,persons involved in organized crime often own or invest in legitimate enterprises.​

​Money laundering is facilitated through the use of ____________,privately owned online payment systems that allow international payments denominated in the standard weights for gold and other precious metals.

In 1988,Rudy Giuliani,then U.S.attorney for the Southern District of New York,filed which type of complaint against the IBT,the first time it had been used against an entire union?​

Discuss business racketeering in New York's garment industry.​

In many schemes involving corrupt union officials,_____________ businessmen have willingly cooperated in order to derive benefits such as decreased labor costs,inflated prices,or increased business in the market.​

Introduction to Organized Crime

Explanations for Organized Crime

United States

Italy and Albania

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 Statutes

Investigating and Prosecuting Organized Crime

Filters

Strike insurance is a form of labor racketeering in which the union threatens a walkout and the employer pays to assure a steady supply of labor.

In a restraint-of-trade scheme,participants are operating outside of the law and cannot easily complain to the authorities.

______________ is a term used to describe efforts to hide the source of income from illegal activities.

In 1940,the founder and secretary-treasurer of the Chicago Waste Handlers Union was murdered.Which man,who had never been a member of the union or a waste handler,showed up at a union meeting,paid his dues,and on the same night became the new secretary-treasurer?

What is the infiltration,domination,and use of a union for personal benefit by illegal,violent,and fraudulent means?

Jimmy Hoffa was released from prison in 1971 after which president approved his application for executive clemency?

Formed in 1903,which union is one of 15 unions that belong to the Building Construction Trades Department of the AFL-CIO?

In Chicago,the Laborers' International Union (LIUNA)has always had close ties to the organized crime group known as the _____________.

In 1938,a number of industrial unions led by which individual broke with the American Federation of Labor (AFL)and formed the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)?

The 1935 _________ Act gave protection to the rights of workers to organize and engage in collective bargaining.

In addition to their illegal business activities,persons involved in organized crime often own or invest in legitimate enterprises.

Money laundering is facilitated through the use of ____________,privately owned online payment systems that allow international payments denominated in the standard weights for gold and other precious metals.

In 1988,Rudy Giuliani,then U.S.attorney for the Southern District of New York,filed which type of complaint against the IBT,the first time it had been used against an entire union?

Discuss business racketeering in New York's garment industry.

In many schemes involving corrupt union officials,_____________ businessmen have willingly cooperated in order to derive benefits such as decreased labor costs,inflated prices,or increased business in the market.