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What is Vory-v-zakone

Chapter 9
Handbook of Research on Trends and Issues in Crime Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Victim Support
(In Russia) Also called “thieves in law”, is a society of criminals comparable to more famous secret fraternities.
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Stories of Pain and Hope: Victims of Mafias in Europe and Around the World
Giulio Vasaturo (“Sapienza” University of Rome, Italy)
Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 23
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-1286-9.ch009
Abstract
In this chapter, the subject of mafia violence will be investigated from the victims' perspective. It will also focus on best practices and the national regulations by which government authorities and the civil society at large attempt to assist, support, and offer rehabilitation and resilience to the victims of mafias in Latin America, Central America, Asia, Russia, Africa, and Europe.
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