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Name 5 of the 11 organized crime groups identified by the President's Commission on Organized Crime.?Possible Answers: La Cosa Nostra, outlaw motorcycle gangs, prison gangs, Triads and Tongs, Vietnamese gangs, Yakuza, Marielitos, Columbian cocaine rings, Irish, Russian, Canadian


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A principle of Gestalt psychology suggesting that individuals will perceive and interpret complex images in the simplest form possible.

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