Organized Crime

For nearly twenty years, Glasgow has been coined Europes murder capital, and identified as having the continents highest drug harms. The Contempora...

Illicit business is big business. It covers a diverse range of activities from money laundering, drug trafficking and human trafficking through to ...

Illicit business is big business. It covers a diverse range of activities from money laundering, drug trafficking and human trafficking through to ...

Behind Bars is filled with stories both ancient and urgent of what happens when alcohol meets crime, from illicit stills in the Scottish Highlands ...

The post 9/11 era has produced structured rehabilitation programmes in a wide range of countries including Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Pakistan, Malay...

Born in the tough East End of Glasgow and married into one of the citys most notorious criminal families, Janey Godleys young life was far from ord...

For most of us in Britain, the Mafia seems as distant as the characters in Goodfellas, Gomorrah, or The Godfather trilogy. However, the truth is fa...

Criminals are not born in a vacuum, and Frank Lucas is no exception. At the age of six he watched his cousin die in a lynching and in that moment o...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe unbelievable true story of the man who built a billion-dollar online drug empire from his bedroom and almost got a...

Across the world, most people are well aware of ordinary criminal harms to person and property. Often committed by the powerless and poor, these in...