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gangsterism

Noun

Meaning

gangsterism (countable and uncountable, plural gangsterisms)

The behavior of a gangster; organized crime.

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And the most ghoulish manifestation of this gangsterism is the forced harvesting of organs of the political prisoners and religious followers that it arrests, particularly of the Chinese religious movement known as the Falun Gong. Source: Internet

“It was further observed that the unrestrained abuse of drugs, alcohol, tobacco and other prohibited drugs used by the students hinder the achievements of their educational attainment and leverage to vices such as gangsterism, gangrape and cultism. Source: Internet

Civil society groups should help co-deliver public and basic services in communities - from tackling gangsterism, combating gender-based violence and fostering community police partnerships to keep crime down. Source: Internet

South African Police Minister Fikile Mbalula on Friday assured Hanover Park and Manenberg community members police remained committed to tackling crime and gangsterism in the area. Source: Internet

Wright strongly believed in individualism and did not affiliate with the American Institute of Architects during his career, going so far as to call the organization "a harbor of refuge for the incompetent," and "a form of refined gangsterism." Source: Internet

There are people like Ralph Bouwers and Mark Nicholson, who organise recreation activities for young people in Lavender Hill in Cape Town to keep them from turning to gangsterism. Source: Internet

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