UK: Scottish university researchers work with police fighting organised crime
June 14th, 2008
By Monica Dobie
THE UNIVERSITY of Glasgow has announced is to undertake groundbreaking collaboration with law enforcement authorities in Britain by creating the UK's first Institute for the Study of Serious Organised Crime (ISSOC).
Researchers from the University will work closely with law enforcement to tackle organised crime issues that threaten businesses on a daily basis.
Over the next two years the Institute will undertake work in the following areas:
*Analysing the structure of organised crime groups within Scotland;
*Working with a wide range of ...
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