Assessing the Effectiveness of Organized Crime Control Strategies ...
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<strong>Assessing</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Effectiveness</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Organized</strong> <strong>Crime</strong> <strong>Control</strong> <strong>Strategies</strong>:<br />
A Review <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Literature<br />
The specific issues examined in <strong>the</strong> review <strong>of</strong> materials on OC included:<br />
• definitions <strong>of</strong> OC used in <strong>the</strong> literature;<br />
• <strong>the</strong> types <strong>of</strong> OC control strategies and <strong>the</strong> measures/indicators used to assess <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
effectiveness;<br />
• <strong>the</strong> effectiveness <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se strategies;<br />
• methodological challenges faced by those conducting evaluations/assessments; and,<br />
• gaps in <strong>the</strong> literature and recommendations with regard to future research.<br />
2 | Research and Statistics Division / Department <strong>of</strong> Justice Canada