Criminal Contagion: How Mafias, Gangsters and Scammers Profit from a Pandemic Reitano Tuesday
Criminal Contagion: How Mafias, Gangsters and Scammers Profit from a Pandemic Reitano Tuesday COVID-19 is reshaping and challenging governments, social order and the world economy in previously…
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Criminal Contagion: How Mafias, Gangsters and Scammers Profit from a Pandemic Reitano Tuesday
COVID-19 is reshaping and challenging governments, social order and the world economy in previously unimaginable ways--including changes to the illegal flow of goods and services. Unscrupulous fraudsters are touting fake remedies to desperate people: counterfeit drugs and illicit wildlife used in traditional medicine. Livelihoods are shrinking or disappearing altogether, and mafias, gangsters and profiteers are adapting to find new routes for illegal commodities, from counterfeit drugs to trafficked wildlife and people.Shortages, lockdowns and citizen responses have brought the underworld and upperworld into greater convergence, as criminals strive to meet needs, maximize opportunities and fill governance vacuums.
Social distancing and lockdowns have seen online financial transactions and cyber-communication and -operations replacing or supplementing physical shipments and