The Controlled Purchase as a Tool
to Fight Organized Crime
The following article discusses issues concerning one of the most effective
methods of operational work that is a controlled purchase used by police to
combat organized crime. The article presents in detail the methods and purpose of
the activities to be taken as part of actions which are of particular importance for
public safety of every society. It also refers to the underlying regulation of these
activities and presents in detail the methods and purpose of the activities to be
taken as part of actions which are of particular importance for public safety and
not just any society. There are also discussed situations causing legal and social
controversy connected with the use of this particular method for the operational
work in police investigation activities.