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Such language, critics have pointed out, unintentionally reinforces the power of the Mafia.
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D. T. Max, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024
Hoffa, who served as the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, was known to be heavily involved in organized crime and was thought to have been murdered by the Mafia.
—Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 30 July 2024
At the event, the couple was photographed holding hands and Burton also placed his arm behind the Mafia Mamma star's back.
—Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 4 July 2024
Set against the backdrop of 1979, the series reveals how an unlikely team of young local police and prosecutors beat the odds in dismantling the Mafia’s grip on the city.
—Peter White, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2024
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D. T. Max, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024
Hoffa, who served as the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, was known to be heavily involved in organized crime and was thought to have been murdered by the Mafia.
—Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 30 July 2024
At the event, the couple was photographed holding hands and Burton also placed his arm behind the Mafia Mamma star's back.
—Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 4 July 2024
Set against the backdrop of 1979, the series reveals how an unlikely team of young local police and prosecutors beat the odds in dismantling the Mafia’s grip on the city.
—Peter White, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2024
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“The Mafia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Mafia. Accessed 6 Oct. 2024.
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