Europol Essays

Abstract - Criminalisation is a social phenomenon, which has drastically increased in last few years. In order, to make the job of the investigating agencies easy, use of technology is important. Crime investigation analysis is a field where data mining plays a vital role in terms of predicting and analysing the criminals. In our paper, we have proposed an integrated model for physical crime as well as cybercrime investigation. Our approach makes use of data mining techniques for crime detection

However, these measures do not work in full for the following reasons: 1. There has been a week cooperation between the EU Member States and the special EU institutions (Europol and Eurojust) in this sphere, in particular on the exchange of information and in coordinating the work on joint investigations and operations. 2. There is a general reluctance on the part of States to provide financial assistance and to give up part of their political sovereignty to European counter-terrorism agencies.

This paper analyzes prevention methods against human trafficking, as a form of organized crime. The subject involves around the question of, “How can transnational human trafficking be combated?” The research aims to use previous literature from different countries and a case to demonstrate how key actors, organizations, and public policies are significant in reducing human trafficking. Case: Saved by a Flight Attendant Shelia Fedrick was a flight attendant for Alaska Airlines. On a flight to

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) camps and a collectivised Europol police force are ready for the eventual backlash when the masses have destroyed what is and replaced it with bloodshed and anarchy. History has a proven record of accomplishment in producing dictatorships out of chaos. Freedom without restraint or responsibility provides a direct correlation to increased government power and dependency. It is not by coincidence that western countries are no longer referred to outside the

We live in a great globalised world with an easy access to technologies, full of people that can freely and easily move through the European Union. Besides being something positive, it also means that criminals have an extensive market to deal in and extra places to hide themselves and their possessions. After the 9/11 attacks in New York City, United States of America, associated with the Islamic group al-Qaeda, some world institutions realized how easy crimes can be conducted by anyone, anywhere

Scandal: Europe horse meat scandal Scandal was all about horse meat turning up in products that were not supposed to be in, as they clearly labeled as “beef “. The scandal started in the UK, spread quickly to a suspected supplier in Ireland, and soon covered large parts of Europe. Food marketed as containing beef was found to contain horse meat and in some cases other meat variety such as pork. Customer confidence rapidly decreased when it became clear that effective oversight of the food industry

Organized crime. Gangs, mafias, and cartels, all different names but they all create the same problems to the world. These organizations produce worldwide turmoil with their distinct classifications of illegal activity. The fear that they create in people’s lives is what makes all of them the same. Only thing is, they all have different origins, and do not work the same way. Gangs are one of the leading for growth of violent crimes, mostly in lower class neighborhoods. Most are organized based on

INTRODUCTION In the heat of the 2016 presidential elections of the USA, one presidential candidate is taking the country, and the world, by storm - Donald Trump. His rise to power according to the New York Times [1], is a sign that religion is losing its foothold in politics. Trump’s numerous occurrences of morally questionable behavior made it clear that he is the least religious candidate, and when a country possessing such a large global influence as the USA elects a non-religious leader, more

Shattering the Code of Silence: Utilizing Criminal Intelligence Analysis to Exploit Weaknesses in Organized and Transnational Organized Crime     Matthew Clark     American Public University System     November 20, 2014     Abstract   This paper explores the ability of criminal intelligence (CI) to assess points of vulnerability within organized crime (OC) and transnational organized crime (TOC). Based on selected illicit markets, tradecraft, communications, and corruption, criminal