Drug-related Violence

Briefly summarize the three types of drug-related violence discussed in Chapter 4, and give one example of each that is not mentioned in the book. 2) Discuss the relationship between drugs and crime, including both the material in Chapter 4 and your own personal opinion at this point in the semester. 3) Briefly summarize the three types of crime (psychopharmacological, economically-compulsive, and systemic) discussed in Chapter 4. 4) What thoughts do you have concerning gangs, organized crime, and money laundering? 5) What interested you the most is slides 1-13 in this week’s powerpoint and the accompanying lecture? What potential complications would you predict, or be worried about if you were running a controlled buy? 6) Video #6 is our introduction to the world of confidential informants, which we will discuss in much greater detail next week.  While this is mostly cop banter, with a lot of LEO jargon, it sets the tone for a complex practice – that of managing informants.  What interested you, what surprised you, and what potential complications do you see in this part of the drug cop’s world? https://blackboard.indstate.edu/webapps/login/ that’s the website to get into the class username is: tstone12 password is: Antitigga12345! Crim 416 Drugs and crime is the class. Click on that and you will see the video in the video section.,