What is another word for gangsterism?
Pronunciation: [ɡˈaŋstəɹˌɪzəm] (IPA) 
Gangsterism is a term that refers to a group of individuals engaged in criminal activity. Synonyms for gangsterism include organized crime, mafia, mob, syndicate and racketeering. Organized crime is a broad term that can refer to gangs, cartels, or any network of criminals that engage in coordinated criminal behavior. Mafia is a term that is often used to refer to organized crime groups of Italian origin. Mob is a colloquial term for organized crime groups and syndicate refers to a group of individuals who work together to achieve a common goal, often in an illegal or unethical manner. Racketeering is a term that refers to a group of individuals who engage in illegal activities such as extortion or bribery.
