organized crime

(uncountable)A large criminal organization, or a group of such organizations, that deals in illegal goods and services.

Organized crime is largely responsible for the nation’s illicit drug trafficking.

organisiertes Verbrechen, organisierte Kriminalität

организо́ванная престу́пностьorganizóvannaja prestúpnostʹ

організо́вана злочи́нністьorhanizóvana zločýnnistʹ

(uncountable)The crimes perpetrated by those organizations.

Organized crime has dramatically increased in our neighbourhood.

organisiertes Verbrechen, organisierte Kriminalität

организо́ванная престу́пностьorganizóvannaja prestúpnostʹ

underworld organizations