Germany’s New Preoccupation With International Organized

In July 1992, the German Bundestag passed the Organized Crime Law. Experts criticized the legislation as only a half-hearted anti-organized crime measure. Ten months later, public awareness of the threat posed by international organized crime has not yet reached the degree necessary to favor the adoption of additional anti-crime legislation in three specific areas: 1) money laundering, 2) undercover operations, and 3) eavesdropping…[more]