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Organised and International crime seminar 1, War, Why do they exist?,…
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War
War Harms
- Direct deaths/ injuries
- War injuries
- PTSD
- Suicide amongst veterans
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Case example
- Burma has always been a military country and an ex-colony of the Uk
- Massive income for the wealthy members
- Country with one of the widest income gaps and caste system
Aung San Suu Kyi
- Aung rose to prominence in 1988 for criticising junta (army) and winning the 1990 election, 81 votes, but election was overturned and Aung- arrested and detailed for 15 years
- Nobel peace prize 1991
- Wom 85% of seats in 2015 election
- Viewed as the "Hero of democracy and freedom" by the west
Why do they exist?
Taylor (1999) suggets that OC exists in the uk because of many things such as
- International corruption
- Lack of opportunities and social class
- The search for respect
Examples
- Illegal gambling
-Counterfit goods
- Money Laundering
Organised crime is a product of capitalism, supplying people with goods and services that are illegal, drugs, weapons and knock off goods.
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Seminar 2
Case work - Hatfield Rail Disaster
17th October 2000
A train leaves kings cross heading to Leeds and it is going 115 mph, at some point the train derails near the station where 4 people die and more than 70 are injured