Informally or generally, a mafia is any of various criminal organizations that include, or bear a strong similarity to, the original Sicilian Mafia, the Italian-American Mafia, or other Italian organized crime …

5 days ago · Mafia, hierarchically structured society of criminals primarily of Italian or Sicilian birth or extraction.

2 days ago · The state's high court handed down a decision Monday that vacated court fines for an alleged prison gang leader, setting a precedent that advocates said will help indigent defendants in …

Online source for the latest mafia news and information from around the world. Including current Mafia bosses, leadership charts, and more.

In this article, we'll find out how people get into the Mafia, what the Mafia does and what law enforcement agencies have done to stop them. We'll also learn about the important people and …

La Cosa Nostra evolved from the Sicilian Mafia and is one of the foremost organized criminal threats to American society. Translated into English it means “this thing of ours.”

Oct 29, 2009 · The Mafia, a network of organized-crime groups based in Italy and America, evolved over centuries in Sicily, an island ruled until the mid-19th century by a long line of foreign invaders.

Learn how the Mafia formed in the 19th century and how it spread from Sicily to New York City and beyond

4 days ago · The explosion injured no one but sent a powerful signal to the priest: Stop campaigning against the Camorra, the local Mafia making fortunes from the illegal dumping of toxic waste in the …

From the Five Families of New York to the present day, this history of the Italian-American Mafia reveals the bloody story that few outside its ranks know.