Examining the role of communication interception technology (CIT) in the investigation of transnational organised crime, the authors demonstrate that a proactive intelligence-led policing framework and a re-evaluation of the constraints of CIT are required to combat the international issue of corruption.

1. Introduction 2. Transnational Organized Crime 3. Corruption 4. Policing Methodologies 5. Anti-Corruption Models 6. Communication Interception Technology 7. Directions in Intelligence and Investigations 8. Integrating Communication Interception Technology within Investigations 9. Conclusion

Mitchell Congram is an Honour's Graduate of the Queensland University of Technology's School of Justice, Australia.
Peter Bell is a Senior Lecturer at the Queensland University of Technology's Faculty of Law, Australia. He has held senior analytical and operational positions with the Queensland Police Service, Australian Bureau of Criminal Intelligence, Australian Federal Police and Organised Crime Agency of British Columbia-Canada.
Mark Lauchs is a Senior Lecturer at the Queensland University of Technology's Faculty of Law, Australia. He has previously worked for the Queensland State Government in policy and project roles associated with accountability and the justice system.