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Sicilian Mafia – Part Five

Posted on June 4, 2011 by crimimark

Over the decades, the Sicilian Mafia has seen its fair share of ups and downs.  Massive government crackdowns, whether by Mussolini or by later democratic authorities have resulted in the arrest and imprisonment of thousands, effectively destroying the enterprises.  When … Continue reading →

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Mafia History – Introduction

Posted on January 13, 2011 by crimimark

Mafia organisations and similar groups that could be included in that term exist in almost every country around the world.  Even in the most unlikely places such as North Korea or Burma, we could term elements of the security services … Continue reading →

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