Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper describing your personal perception of organized crime upon entering this course. Identify any assumptions on which your personal perception is based and answer the following questions:
1.How would you describe or define organized crime?
2.How does your perception compare to the definitions presented in the readings?
3.What are the various characteristics you would consider to be associated with organized criminal behavior?
Properly cite your references or resources according to APA guidelines.