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Title: Which was the most effective action taken against organized crime activity in New York City in the ...
Post by: wrbasek0 on Jun 1, 2020

Question 1

Which is true about the jurisdictions of the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Federal Bureau of Investigation over drug trafficking offenses?
◦ The FBI has primary jurisdiction.
◦ The DEA has primary jurisdiction.
◦ They both are secondary to the CIA.
◦ They share concurrent jurisdiction.

Question 2

Which was the most effective action taken against organized crime activity in New York City in the last several decades?
◦ the passage of the RICO statute
◦ the bust-up of the Pizza Connection
◦ the arrest of the five families' top bosses
◦ the deportation of several Jamaican posse leaders
Title: Which was the most effective action taken against organized crime activity in New York City in the ...
Post by: emily12345 on Jun 1, 2020

Answer 1

They share concurrent jurisdiction.

Answer 2

the passage of the RICO statute