Endnotes:

1. Roy Godson and William J. Olson, "International Organized Crime," Society, (January/February 1995), 32:2, 19.

2. Ibid.

3. Ibid., 20.

4. Phil Williams and Ernestor U. Savona, eds., The United Nations and Transnational Organized Crime, (London: Frank Cass & Co., Ltd., 1996)

5. Ibid.

6. Godson and Olson, 21.

7. Ibid.

8. Ibid.

9. John Kerry, The New War: The Web of Crime that Threatens America's Security, (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997), 20-21.

10. Phil Williams and Ernestor U. Savona, eds., The United Nations and Transnational Organized Crime, (London: Frank Cass & Co., Ltd., 1996),

11. Ibid.

19. Ibid.

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I. Introduction	II. What is Organized Crime?	III. The Emergrence of G.O.C. and It's Transnational Influence
IV. The Impact of G.O.C. in the US	V. The Colombian and Mexican Cartels	VI. The Russian Mafiya
VII. The Asian Triads	VIII. The Italian Mafias	IX. The Nigerian Criminal Enterprises