Question 1

​Russian gangsters have long been involved in the production and sale of what powerful drug?

Accepted Answer

A) ​heroin 
B) ​methamphetamine 
C) ​cocaine 
D) methadone 
A) ​heroin 
B) ​methamphetamine 
C) ​cocaine 
D) methadone D

Question 2

Currently,in the territory of the former Soviet Union,organized crime wields power over all the economy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Vory membership requires all of the following,except for:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​three sponsors. 
B) ​a formal ceremony. 
C) ​an oath of allegiance to abide by all 18 rules. 
D) the murder of at least one random person on behalf of the organization. 
A) ​three sponsors. 
B) ​a formal ceremony. 
C) ​an oath of allegiance to abide by all 18 rules. 
D) the murder of at least one random person on behalf of the organization. D

Question 4

_____________ is an acronym for the Russian prison service and a term used to identify penal colonies.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________ is an acronym for the Russian...

Question 5

​Which of the following is true about the contemporary vory?

Accepted Answer

A) ​They allow female members. 
B) Tattoos are not required.​ 
C) ​Only former convicts can be members. 
D) They are less well-organized than the old vory. 
A) ​They allow female members. 
B) Tattoos are not required.​ 
C) ​Only former convicts can be members. 
D) They are less well-organized than the old vory.

Question 6

Which of the following is $\underline{\text{NOT}}$ true about Russian organized criminals in the United States?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​They are educated. 
B) ​They have military experience. 
C) ​They began their criminal careers as members of adolescent street gangs in ethnic ghettos. 
D) They exploit the Russian émigré community. 
A) ​They are educated. 
B) ​They have military experience. 
C) ​They began their criminal careers as members of adolescent street gangs in ethnic ghettos. 
D) They exploit the Russian émigré community.

Question 7

Durkheim's concept of _____________ fits Russia's present day situation of social unrest.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Durkheim's concept of _____________ fits Russia's present...

Question 8

Notorious Russian mobster and member of the Soltntsevskaya Bratva crime group,Semion Mogilevich made his first fortune by defrauding which group fleeing to the United States to avoid Soviet rule?​

Accepted Answer

A) Jews​ 
B) ​Italians 
C) ​Catholics 
D) Protestants 
A) Jews​ 
B) ​Italians 
C) ​Catholics 
D) Protestants

Question 9

The three overlapping categories of Russian organized crime are sportsmen and veterans,_____________,and the vory.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The three overlapping categories of Russian organized...

Question 10

The ethnic-based organized group known as the ________________ are reportedly the only criminal group that does not respect the territoriality of the vory.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ethnic-based organized group known as the...

Question 11

Which of the following activities is associated with Russian organized crime?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​trafficking in women for the sex industry 
B) ​trafficking in marijuana 
C) ​smuggling immigrants into the country 
D) cloning cell phones 
A) ​trafficking in women for the sex industry 
B) ​trafficking in marijuana 
C) ​smuggling immigrants into the country 
D) cloning cell phones

Question 12

In post-Soviet Russia,several years of market reform changed the nature of the nation's economy,and also:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​improved the standard of living for most people. 
B) ​brought hyperinflation. 
C) ​reduced the level of unemployment. 
D) stabilized the political system. 
A) ​improved the standard of living for most people. 
B) ​brought hyperinflation. 
C) ​reduced the level of unemployment. 
D) stabilized the political system.

Question 13

​After the collapse of the Soviet Union,three overlapping categories of Russian organized crime groups appeared.Which of the following is $\underline{\text{NOT}}$ one of these three groups?

Accepted Answer

A) ​sportsmen and veterans 
B) ​vory 
C) ​religious-based groups 
D) ethnic-based groups 
A) ​sportsmen and veterans 
B) ​vory 
C) ​religious-based groups 
D) ethnic-based groups

Question 14

Vory members' _____________ often reveal their status within the organization's hierarchy and even their criminal specialty area.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​back patches 
B) ​weapon they carry 
C) ​color of outer clothing 
D) tattoos 
A) ​back patches 
B) ​weapon they carry 
C) ​color of outer clothing 
D) tattoos

Question 15

Which type of structures do Russian organized crime groups create on an as-needed basis to carry out particular crimes?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​floating 
B) ​rigid 
C) ​strict kinship 
D) distinct 
A) ​floating 
B) ​rigid 
C) ​strict kinship 
D) distinct

Question 16

In what way did the economic liberalization that transpired after the fall of the Soviet Unionhelp foster and cultivate the growth of organized crime in Russia?

Accepted Answer

It awakened the entrepreneurial spirit o

Question 17

In the former Soviet Union,law enforcement resources have been inadequate to deal with the menace of organized crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The vory is one of the few organized crime groups in the world that allow woman.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Russian criminals who come to the United States typically possess martial skills learned in the military and some degree of advanced education.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

During the 1990s in the United States,Russian organized crime groups were involved in a number of different schemes,including tax fraud and evasion on certain products like alcohol and:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​chocolate. 
B) ​fuel oil. 
C) ​cigarettes. 
D) seafood. 
A) ​chocolate. 
B) ​fuel oil. 
C) ​cigarettes. 
D) seafood.

Russian gangsters have long been involved in the production and sale of what powerful drug?

Currently,in the territory of the former Soviet Union,organized crime wields power over all the economy.

Vory membership requires all of the following,except for:

_____________ is an acronym for the Russian prison service and a term used to identify penal colonies.

Which of the following is true about the contemporary vory?

Which of the following is $\underline{\text{NOT}}$ true about Russian organized criminals in the United States?

Durkheim's concept of _____________ fits Russia's present day situation of social unrest.

Notorious Russian mobster and member of the Soltntsevskaya Bratva crime group,Semion Mogilevich made his first fortune by defrauding which group fleeing to the United States to avoid Soviet rule?

The three overlapping categories of Russian organized crime are sportsmen and veterans,_____________,and the vory.

The ethnic-based organized group known as the ________________ are reportedly the only criminal group that does not respect the territoriality of the vory.

Which of the following activities is associated with Russian organized crime?

In post-Soviet Russia,several years of market reform changed the nature of the nation's economy,and also:

After the collapse of the Soviet Union,three overlapping categories of Russian organized crime groups appeared.Which of the following is $\underline{\text{NOT}}$ one of these three groups?

Vory members' _____________ often reveal their status within the organization's hierarchy and even their criminal specialty area.

Which type of structures do Russian organized crime groups create on an as-needed basis to carry out particular crimes?

In what way did the economic liberalization that transpired after the fall of the Soviet Unionhelp foster and cultivate the growth of organized crime in Russia?

In the former Soviet Union,law enforcement resources have been inadequate to deal with the menace of organized crime.

The vory is one of the few organized crime groups in the world that allow woman.

Russian criminals who come to the United States typically possess martial skills learned in the military and some degree of advanced education.

During the 1990s in the United States,Russian organized crime groups were involved in a number of different schemes,including tax fraud and evasion on certain products like alcohol and:

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Exam 6: Russia and the Former Soviet Union

​Russian gangsters have long been involved in the production and sale of what powerful drug?

Currently,in the territory of the former Soviet Union,organized crime wields power over all the economy.

Vory membership requires all of the following,except for:​

_____________ is an acronym for the Russian prison service and a term used to identify penal colonies.

​Which of the following is true about the contemporary vory?

Which of the following is NOT‾\underline{\text{NOT}}NOT​ true about Russian organized criminals in the United States?​

Durkheim's concept of _____________ fits Russia's present day situation of social unrest.

Notorious Russian mobster and member of the Soltntsevskaya Bratva crime group,Semion Mogilevich made his first fortune by defrauding which group fleeing to the United States to avoid Soviet rule?​

The three overlapping categories of Russian organized crime are sportsmen and veterans,_____________,and the vory.

The ethnic-based organized group known as the ________________ are reportedly the only criminal group that does not respect the territoriality of the vory.

Which of the following activities is associated with Russian organized crime?​

In post-Soviet Russia,several years of market reform changed the nature of the nation's economy,and also:​

​After the collapse of the Soviet Union,three overlapping categories of Russian organized crime groups appeared.Which of the following is NOT‾\underline{\text{NOT}}NOT​ one of these three groups?

Vory members' _____________ often reveal their status within the organization's hierarchy and even their criminal specialty area.​

Which type of structures do Russian organized crime groups create on an as-needed basis to carry out particular crimes?​

In what way did the economic liberalization that transpired after the fall of the Soviet Unionhelp foster and cultivate the growth of organized crime in Russia?

In the former Soviet Union,law enforcement resources have been inadequate to deal with the menace of organized crime.

The vory is one of the few organized crime groups in the world that allow woman.

Russian criminals who come to the United States typically possess martial skills learned in the military and some degree of advanced education.

During the 1990s in the United States,Russian organized crime groups were involved in a number of different schemes,including tax fraud and evasion on certain products like alcohol and:​

Introduction to Organized Crime

Explanations for Organized Crime

United States

Italy and Albania

Colombia and Mexico

Asia

Africa

Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs

Organized Crime: "Goods and Services"

Organized Crime and Drug Trafficking

Organized Crime in Labor, Business, and Money Laundering

Organized Crime Statutes

Investigating and Prosecuting Organized Crime

Filters

Russian gangsters have long been involved in the production and sale of what powerful drug?

Vory membership requires all of the following,except for:

Which of the following is true about the contemporary vory?

Which of the following is $\underline{\text{NOT}}$ true about Russian organized criminals in the United States?

Notorious Russian mobster and member of the Soltntsevskaya Bratva crime group,Semion Mogilevich made his first fortune by defrauding which group fleeing to the United States to avoid Soviet rule?

Which of the following activities is associated with Russian organized crime?

In post-Soviet Russia,several years of market reform changed the nature of the nation's economy,and also:

After the collapse of the Soviet Union,three overlapping categories of Russian organized crime groups appeared.Which of the following is $\underline{\text{NOT}}$ one of these three groups?

Vory members' _____________ often reveal their status within the organization's hierarchy and even their criminal specialty area.

Which type of structures do Russian organized crime groups create on an as-needed basis to carry out particular crimes?

During the 1990s in the United States,Russian organized crime groups were involved in a number of different schemes,including tax fraud and evasion on certain products like alcohol and: