Women move to the front ranks of the mafia Mafia experts have heralded a new age of the godmother as the Italian underworld turns to women to fill the gaps left by godfathers behind bars. It may sound like a plot line from the 1988 Hollywood comedy Married to the Mob, but the reality is chillingly different, with women gang leaders reputed to be as determined and
Sunday, January 10, 2010
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This is not a new concept; women involved with organized crime in Italy have been active participants for years and in some cases have headed clans or families in their husbands absence.
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