@article{13932,
  keywords = {border crossing, corruption, human trafficking, illegal trafficking, Money Laundering, narcotic substances, Organized crime, vehicle theft},
  author = {Aleksejs Loskutovs},
  title = {Transnational Organized Crime – Latvian Challenges and Responses},
  abstract = {<p>This article provides recent evidence from Latvia on activities of organized crime groups, covering illegal border crossing, drug trafficking, economic crime, money laundering, theft of vehicles, human trafficking, and the corruption related to all these types of crime. The concluding section presents regional and European initiatives to counter organized crime, in which Latvian law enforcement agencies participate, as well as the national project to build a fence on the border with the Russian Federation.</p>},
  year = {2016},
  journal = {Connections: The Quarterly Journal},
  volume = {15},
  pages = {33-39},
  month = {Summer 2016},
  doi = {https://doi.org/10.11610/Connections.15.3.03},
}