For this assignment, you will select one transnational crime and two countries (one being the United States and the other being either China or France) in order to research the similarities and differences between the selected transnational crime in two different countries.

Instructions

Write a 2 pages paper in which you:

• Describe the transnational crime you selected in detail, including a brief introduction to each of the countries being compared, and how each country classifies and handles the transnational crime.
  • Include information, for each country, on operating methods, tactics, and approaches to the selected crime.
• Compare and contrast both countries’ definitions of the selected crime, crime rates, and tools used to measure the crime.
• Describe each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on the specific crime definition, rate, and measurement.
• Examine the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Provide support for the response.
• Provide at least three sources to support your writing. Choose sources that are credible, relevant, and appropriate. Cite each source listed on your source page at least once within your assignment. Access the library or review library guides for help with research, writing, and citation.