Crime Organization Analysis This photograph made from a closeup of a chart shows

Crime Organization Analysis
This photograph made from a closeup of a chart shows three reputed leaders of the Lucchese crime family: Matthew Madonna, left, 72, of Seldon, N.Y.; Ralph V. Perna, center, 61, of East Hanover; and Joseph DiNapoli, 72, of Scarsdale, N.Y. New Jersey State Attorney General Anne Milgram said the reputed organized crime family members and others were arrested as part of a major organized crime ring that allegedly took in $2.2 billion in gambling bets over the past 15 months and supplied drugs and cell phones to gang members inside a New Jersey state prison. (AP Photo/Mike Derer)
Research a crime organization of your choice (South American drug cartel, a Mafia family, a Russian organized crime group, an Asian organized crime group, an urban or prison gang, an Outlaw Motorcycle gang…etc.). Provide an initial post briefly exploring the background of your chosen organization and at a minimum includes information on the following:
Key figures
Commodities
Methods of operation
As you review the postings of your peer’s, compare, contrast and discuss the methods and means of the various organized crime groups presented.
Please post an initial response of ~ 250 words, and remember to respond to two other people’s postings.