organized crime and bootlegging operations
definitions
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The systematic activities and business dealings of criminal syndicates, specifically involving the illegal manufacture, transport, and sale of prohibited goods such as alcohol or contraband.de: Organisierte Kriminalität und Schmuggel
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The police spent years dismantling the organized crime and bootlegging operations run by the local syndicate.
Die Polizei verbrachte Jahre damit, die von dem lokalen Syndikat betriebenen organisierten Kriminalitäts- und Schmuggelgeschäfte zu zerschlagen.