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Organized crime and Politics

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Difference between Organized crime and Politics

Organized crime vs. Politics

Organized crime is a category of transnational, national, or local groupings of highly centralized enterprises run by criminals who intend to engage in illegal activity, most commonly for money and profit. Politics (from Politiká, meaning "affairs of the cities") is the process of making decisions that apply to members of a group.

Similarities between Organized crime and Politics

Organized crime and Politics have 15 things in common (in Unionpedia): Cronyism, Embezzlement, Extortion, Government, Graft (politics), Human trafficking, Illegal drug trade, Kleptocracy, Law, Money laundering, Nepotism, Patronage, Police brutality, Political repression, Power (social and political).

Cronyism

Cronyism is the practice of partiality in awarding jobs and other advantages to friends, family relatives or trusted colleagues, especially in politics and between politicians and supportive organizations.

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Embezzlement

Embezzlement is the act of withholding assets for the purpose of conversion (theft) of such assets, by one or more persons to whom the assets were entrusted, either to be held or to be used for specific purposes.

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Extortion

Extortion (also called shakedown, outwrestling and exaction) is a criminal offense of obtaining money, property, or services from an individual or institution, through coercion.

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Government

A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state.

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Graft (politics)

Graft, as understood in American English, is a form of political corruption, being the unscrupulous use of a politician's authority for personal gain.

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Human trafficking

Human trafficking is the trade of humans for the purpose of forced labour, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation for the trafficker or others.

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Illegal drug trade

The illegal drug trade or drug trafficking is a global black market dedicated to the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs that are subject to drug prohibition laws.

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Kleptocracy

Kleptocracy (from Greek κλέπτης kléptēs, "thief", κλέπτω kléptō, "I steal", and -κρατία -kratía from κράτος krátos, "power, rule") is a government with corrupt leaders (kleptocrats) that use their power to exploit the people and natural resources of their own territory in order to extend their personal wealth and political powers.

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Law

Law is a system of rules that are created and enforced through social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior.

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Money laundering

Money laundering is the act of concealing the transformation of profits from illegal activities and corruption into ostensibly "legitimate" assets.

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Nepotism

Nepotism is based on favour granted to relatives in various fields, including business, politics, entertainment, sports, religion and other activities.

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Patronage

Patronage is the support, encouragement, privilege, or financial aid that an organization or individual bestows to another.

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Police brutality

Police brutality is one of several forms of police misconduct which involves undue violence by police members.

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Political repression

Political repression is the persecution of an individual or group within society for political reasons, particularly for the purpose of restricting or preventing their ability to take part in the political life of a society thereby reducing their standing among their fellow citizens.

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Power (social and political)

In social science and politics, power is the ability to influence or outright control the behaviour of people.

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Organized crime and Politics Comparison

Organized crime has 310 relations, while Politics has 177. As they have in common 15, the Jaccard index is 3.08% = 15 / (310 + 177).

References

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