The President’s Commission on Organized Crime was established during Ronald Reagan’s presidency back in the 1980s (Woolley & Peters, n.d.). The purpose was to stop organized crime, and figure out who the organized crime groups were and how they operate (Woolley & Peters, n.d.). The Commission is responsible for defining the well-known organized crime groups, along with the newer groups, and how much money the groups are making in revenue (Woolley & Peters, n.d.). By having a sufficient grasp on the member of organized crime groups, the Commission can put forth more precise efforts to end the battle of organized crime (Woolley & Peters, n.d.). Reagan and the Attorney General at the time were to be guided by the Commission and the information
