Transnational crime refers to criminal activities that transcend national borders, involving multiple countries in their planning, execution, or impact. It is often associated with organized crime groups, terrorist organizations, and other non-state actors.

Gun politics is defined in the United States by two primary opposing ideologies concerning the private ownership of firearms. Those who advocate for gun control support increasingly restrictive regulation of gun ownership; those who advocate for gun rights oppose increased restriction, or support the liberalization of gun ownership.

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