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Authors affiliated with: University College of the Fraser Valley.
Paper presented at the International Conference on Crime and Criminal Justice in a Borderless Era, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan November 2, 1998.
Summary
Since 1988, concerns have led to growing international cooperation
against transnational crime. While initial multilateral agreements, as you may recall, took
trafficking in narcotic drugs as their focus, recent efforts demonstrate an equal if not greater
concern with the financial structures and networks that facilitate transnational criminal
activities.