Why putting money launderers in jail is so hard
When it comes to disrupting major organized crime activities, getting drugs off the streets is the easy part. For officers who are tasked with following the money, getting charges laid and getting convictions to stick is a big problem. Dave and...
February 12, 201916m 1s
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Show Notes
When it comes to disrupting major organized crime activities, getting drugs off the streets is the easy part.
For officers who are tasked with following the money, getting charges laid and getting convictions to stick is a big problem.
Dave and Vancouver Sun investigative reporter Gordon Hoekstra look at how big a problem money laundering is, how criminals are trying to move that cash, and challenges faced by the police and prosecutors who are tasked with dismantling these outlaw operations.
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