Study Of The Mafia-Style Crime In Judicial Practice

The organization of underworld society is an organized crime group internationally, which specializing in prostitution, drug trafficking, smuggling, gambling, kidnappings, assassinations, human trafficking, and other criminal activities through their own organizations. In recent years, they or the character of them and the criminal activities, have emerged in many countries. They are increasing and criminal activities are outward expanding now. In China, the obvious, typical underworld society crime has not yet appeared, but Mafia- Style has emerged. It inherited the Chinese folk and old gangdom, imitated the maturely criminal way of the Mafia, formed the unique shape of the criminal syndicate at the present China. Therefore, Chinese legislature adopted the concept of Mafia- Style organizations, which is not only an original legislation, but also a reflection of our current situation. Up to now, Police handled 403 cases of Mafia- Style crime; 246 have been prosecuted, 177 sentenced by the court. It is to ensure safety by punished a host of seriously of Mafia- Style organizations and criminals.From the above data we can see that the judicial departments identified the Mafia- Style crime gradually reduced. It shows the great differences of the understanding in it. In respect that the Mafia-Style crimes have strong covert, great harm, not typical, non-obviousness and other characteristics, it made much controversy in how to identify correctly in theoretical or judicial practice On the other hand. The author believes that define of the scope of the underworld organizations, the distinction of the members, the cognizance of crime quantity are the main crux of controversy and confusion. This theory is on the most common, namely the crime of organize, lead and actively participate Mafia- Style with a view to benefit the judicial practice.