Badge Bulletin

 

Law enforcement (LE) is the backbone for solving financial crimes. As more regulations and legislation pass, it is crucial for anti-financial crime experts to stay up to date to prevent, mitigate and report financial crimes. With the Badge Bulletin, you can learn from LE officials, agents and experts about the latest schemes, typologies, methods for reporting and more.

Our regular contributors are Steve Gurdak, who has more than 30 years of police and supervisory experience, and Ray Villanueva, who has 29 years of law enforcement and investigative experience. If you would like to contribute to this column or have any topics you would like to suggest, email editor@acams.org. Steve Gurdak

Ray Villanueva

FinCEN’s AML and Terrorist Financing Priorities: An Introduction

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