01146nam a2200145   450000100060000010000410000610100080004720000750005530000620013033006540019246101020084660600210094870000210096985200100099017877  a20011031u           y0pory50      ba  aeng  aThe fight against organised crime in Europeea comparative perspective  aNúmero temático "Contours of a European Criminology".  aThis article provides an overview of the measures and actions taken by the Member States of the European Union in their fight against organised crime and transborder crime. The Action Plan to Combat Organized Crime adopted by the Ministers for justice and Home Affairs during the Dutch EU Presidency, submitted some 30 recommendations with respect to greater harmonisation regarding the fight against organised crime in the EU Member States. The author gives a concise summary of the most relevant changes and the structural characteristics per Member State, paying attention to developments in the specific countries and the organisations involved.  vV.9,n.3dSet.-Nov. 2001pp.259-272tEuropean Journal on Criminal Policy and ResearchcNetherlands  aCRIME ORGANIZADO  aDEN BOERbMonica  jP.275