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188 CAPITALISM’S <strong>ACHILLES</strong> <strong>HEEL</strong><br />

TABLE 4.5 (Continued)<br />

If Committed If Committed<br />

Criminal Activity in US Outside US<br />

Murder, U.S. employee X X<br />

Narcotics offenses X X<br />

National resource conservation X<br />

Obscenity X<br />

Obstruction of justice X<br />

Ocean dumping X<br />

Passport/visa crimes X<br />

Peonage <strong>and</strong> slavery X<br />

Presidential violence/kidnapping X<br />

Prohibited nuclear materials transactions X<br />

Racketeering X<br />

Securities fraud X<br />

Sexual exploitation, children X<br />

State felonies X NA<br />

Tariff Act crimes X<br />

Terrorism X X<br />

Threatening/injuring federal official family X<br />

Trading with the Enemy crimes X<br />

Trafficking contrab<strong>and</strong> cigarettes X<br />

Trafficking in counterfeit goods X<br />

Trafficking in s<strong>to</strong>len property X<br />

Transportation for illegal sexual activity X<br />

Treaty violations requiring extradition NA X<br />

Unauthorized sound/video recordings X<br />

Union/labor-mgt. embezzlement X<br />

Unlawful citizenship X<br />

Violence at international airports X<br />

Violence, maritimes navigation/platforms X<br />

Water pollution X<br />

Wire fraud X X (thru US)<br />

Source: Information in Table 4.5 is drawn from Alert Global Media, Inc., in Miami, Florida, with<br />

their permission, <strong>and</strong> supplemented with additional legal research. For more than a decade, Alert<br />

Global Media, publisher of <strong>Money</strong> Laundering Alert, has done an outst<strong>and</strong>ing job of tracking laws<br />

<strong>and</strong> conducting conferences <strong>and</strong> training seminars, drawing attention <strong>to</strong> money-laundering issues.<br />

Most prominent in this effort have been Charles Intriago <strong>and</strong> Saskia Rietbroek-Garces. Through<br />

their programs, thous<strong>and</strong>s of anti–money laundering specialists have been trained in the United<br />

States, Latin America, <strong>and</strong> Europe.

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