An evaluation of electronic surveillance as a covert technique in the investigation of organised crime
Journal: Unisa Institutional Repository (University of South Africa)
Year: 2019

This research was initiated as a result of the ever-evolving sophistication of criminal syndicates in their perseverance of organised crime and their use of electronic covert methodologies. Based on the researcher’s extensive managerial and operational experience, and on his unofficial observation of prosecutors, investigators and intelligence operatives, it became clear to him that there is a lack of evidence in court regarding serious and organised crime prosecutions.&#13;\nThis can be attribu