English-Portuguese translations for organized crime

• crime organizado
  O crime organizado também actua nestes sectores.Organized crime is active there too.
  O crime organizado constitui, na verdade, uma ameaça crescente para a nossa sociedade. Organized crime really is a growing threat to our societies.
  Três relatórios para uma única e mesma gangrena: o crime organizado. These three reports deal with one issue: organized crime.

Definition of organized crime

• A large criminal organization, or a group of such organizations, that deals in illegal goods and services
• The crimes perpetrated by those organizations

Examples

• Organized crime is largely responsible for the nation’s illicit drug trafficking.
• Organized crime has dramatically increased in our neighbourhood.

Related words

• organized
• disorganized
• unorganized
• organized religion
• organized monolayer
• disorganized schizophrenia