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3 4 5 6 19 The challenge of the concealed Mafioso and the difficulty of proving | 10 Wella adherence were emphasized by Mori. 12 iB (g) The Concealed Mafioso i2 Mori provided an invalusble warning concerning the puzzling figure 17 wh@ appears to be a wealthy, legitimate businessman, but whose past is clouded :79 wht allegations of "fafla activity. . 3 “tor? pointed cut that many a Mafioso who has become wealthy through 4 a hiSadepre‘ations ostensibly “retires” from-underworld activity, He may invest 26 inglégitimate businesses and put on the appearance of respectability. If he (28. avidds iiegal involvements he may live for some time for all practical purposes tm3rune from legal punishment, thoyeh his past may catch up with him in the toxin of a bullet from an old acqvaintance brooding over an unsettled score, 35 36 According to Mafia custom, said Mori, a wealthy MafiosO who chooses 37 - to3¥o retire from the a tive crir-in’! serne ig said to have become "redeemed, " anj® this kind of “redemption $s the aim of many Mafiosl, Ho 43 As Mort pointed out, however, persons redeemed" (by the ugly bu stv Sdards of the Mafia) tend to return to active crime when opportunities arise toh oing so while retaining An air of rerpectability. Turther, at no time will ha theg give material cooperation to law enforcement. 51 52 53 )>4 ~ A - i535 ‘56 57 58 59 . 60 “61. 62 he name eet ae a '