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Transnational Crime and Migration

Transnational crime refers to criminal activities that cross national borders, often involving organized networks that exploit globalization for illicit purposes. Migration, in this context, pertains to the movement of individuals across countries, which can be influenced by factors such as economic opportunities, conflict, and the activities of transnational criminal organizations.

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Transnational crime and migration are interconnected issues that affect societies globally. Transnational crime includes various illegal activities that cross borders, such as human trafficking and smuggling, which can exploit vulnerable migrants. Understanding these connections is crucial for devel...

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Key Terms

Transnational Crime
Criminal activities that cross national borders.

Example: Drug trafficking is a form of transnational crime.

Migration
The movement of people from one place to another.

Example: Many people migrate for better job opportunities.

Human Trafficking
The illegal trade of humans for exploitation.

Example: Victims of human trafficking may be forced into labor.

Smuggling
The illegal movement of goods or people across borders.

Example: Smuggling of migrants often involves dangerous journeys.

Organized Crime
Criminal organizations that engage in illegal activities.

Example: Mafia groups are known for organized crime.

Border Security
Measures taken to protect a country's borders.

Example: Border security includes patrols and surveillance.

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Key Concepts

Human TraffickingSmugglingOrganized CrimeBorder Security