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Mafia Monograph — Part 3

72 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: May 5, 1929 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Mafia Monograph · 61 pages OCR'd
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* dieh eye str wma ei fh cthly the proJuct of local social, economic, and vo. {political phenomena unlike those which prevailed in Sicily and Italy. While ; a4 . fal! lime charactoristics to be set forth are typically, tratitionally, and historically “|: ° 13 Ltalia, my albof ther noai oe preeent in any einglo operation to identify it as i 19 2, Asrociation of Sicitlan Criminal Elements ma + a] 20 : , ee 21 Fhe “tafia consiste of criminnic of cicilian background who are po apbsociate.! iy reataa of criminni octivitica, family ties, intermarriage, 7 * . Swovinc.) clannichuosa, and callurel vimilarities. The iafiosi are individuals .: -- agith a proclivity for crimincl ection, preferring to mea their livelihood from - . 29° «= IGdime ecthey fon fram lorittrocts monn, 31 32 Peat tee magel The dieig 7 rege der liquram alsougqerc Goan disposal Lo paagtahtiiat 33 AOL TE AUST POPUP POLS aye Gay OWL FE post £0 CSTA0LISA gad settlc in their own calonicn in thi: country. “he fact that they have acommon_, 36 | tHtionoal orizin bas tended to draw thom close to ene another and to reduce i jaetr decires or opportunitios t¢ trey out of the circle of the Italian commu. Y "T ry tele nm MAP Y TY TTT eT ree revit euhadg alan Whe Tha tlitianal lhiaprina f lana monet fen ant TTitars i 1 * tb s wm Ea tb a OS tS ee ee ee a ah fh 4 LA Sgt width DARL RRA ELS ticle Blow 4 x idinimized their chances for memins frion’: and 2 csocisting outside thelr own 45 w&tive group. DP oreoyer, sucecodity eonerations of Sicilians and Italians NT thve often boo: subjected to the contin: preeeure of parents and firat- (10) aBnera ation Americans to remain alsof from other nationality or ractal groups. (100-42303- 32 302) : 53 Q i 34 35 y 5 tae 7 38 29 cA jay 21
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