Sentences with phrase «organized criminal gangs»

But as the activity shows all the hallmarks of lucrative black market practices conducted by organized criminal gangs, fighting back will require more than just laws.

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Characterizing Indigenous peoples who engage in the tobacco trade as gangs, criminals or members of organized crime is racist, factually wrong and is itself a form of hate crime insofar as it paints all Indigenous peoples in the trade as criminals and dangerous.

In the 1970's, there was no more dangerous a criminal than James «Whitey» Bulger, an Irish - American convicted murderer and a former organized crime boss of the Boston Irish mob crew known as the Winter Hill Gang.