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State-Organized Crime—The American Society of Criminology, 1988 Presidential Address
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There is a form of crime that has heretofore escaped criminological inquiry, yet its persistence and omnipresence raise theoretical and methodological issues crucial to the development of criminology as a science. I am referring to what I call “state-organized crime.”
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