organized crime

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Organized crime

1999
Recounts the history of organized crime from the Cosa Nostra to Al Capone to recent global criminal organizations.

Mob killer

2011
Examines the criminal life of Charles "Charlie Canig" Carneglia detailing how he became a killer for the New York Mafia as a member of the Gambino family.

The godfather

2002
Mafia leader Vito Corleone uses his power to influence all aspects of his Long Island society and will stop at nothing to see that his twisted vision of justice is carried out.

A kid from Southie

2011
Desperate to help his unemployed mother, seventeen-year-old Aiden O'Connor reluctantly begins working for the Irish mob in tough South Boston, despite his coach's efforts to convince him he could be a professional boxer.

Son of the mob

Hollywood hustle
2006
Eighteen-year-old Vince Luca, son of mob boss Anthony Luca, goes away to college in southern California hoping to escape his past, but soon his brother and a series of "uncles" appear at his dorm, and before long he is caught up in criminal activity once again.

Befriend and betray

infiltrating the Hells Angels, Bandidos and other criminal brotherhoods
2009
The author describes his twenty-five years of experience as an undercover cop who infiltrated dangerous brotherhoods and criminal organizations, and discusses the Hells Angels, the Bandidos, the KKK, and others.

Organized crime

2009
Focuses on organized crime and examines how the courts have helped shape the issue through their rulings.

Stolen kisses, secrets, and lies

2007
High schooler Kate Blessing has taken over her mother's role of being the backbone of her dad Sonny's mob organization in Riverton, but she jeopardizes the operation and her relationship with her dad when she gets involved with Nick Blattaria, the son of Sonny's top rival.

For money and love

2007
High school junior Kate Blessing is part of a mob family; but when her mother gets fed up with Bobby's cheating and moves out, it is Kate who steps up to help run the "family business.".

Count your blessings

2007
Kate Blessing, a high school senior who has stepped up to run her father' mob business, struggles to keep the family's enemies at bay while balancing a love triangle that will come to a nasty end.

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