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The Mounting Threat of Domestic Terrorism : al Qaeda and the Salvadoran Gang MS-13.

Starita considers the terrorist threat of the transnational criminal syndicate Mara Salvatrucha, commonly known as MS-13, its affiliation with Frente Farabundo Marti para la Liberacion Nacional (FMLN) in El Salvador, and its possible link to al Qaeda. Starita's findings suggest that the goals,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Starita, Cynthia L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2009.
Colección:Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Purpose, Format, and Limitations of the Study; 2 Operational Definitions: Gangs, Criminal Syndicalism, and Organized Crime in the New Millennium; 3 The Criminal Syndicate Mara Salvatrucha: Origins, Expansion, Structure, and Modus Operandi; 4 Organizational Evolution and Evidence of MS-13'sCollusion with al Qaeda; 5 MS-13's Tactics: Interviews, Snowball Research, and Findings; 6 MS-13's Strategy: Summary and Conclusions; 7 Beyond Street Level: Recommendations for Policy, Practice, and Further Research; Appendix A: Map of "The Route."
  • Appendix B: IRB Application FormAppendix C: IRB Approval Letter; Appendix D: Survey Instrument; Appendix E: Informed Consent Document; References; Index