concept   mafia
culture   Italy
statement   The mafia is a historically-rooted and influential criminal organization in Italy.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 gangster Italy Gangsters are often associated with organized crime, including activities like bootlegging, extortion, and racketeering. 1
2 gangster Italy Frequently portrayed in movies and TV shows as part of organized crime groups, with specific attire and criminal activities 1
3 gangster Italy Gangsters often portrayed in popular media as figures of power and influence, with a romanticized aura surrounding their lifestyle. 1
4 gangster Italy Often depicted in popular media as a notorious criminal figure involved in organized crime, with specific historical context in the US and Italy. 1
5 mafia Italy The mafia has historical roots and is a significant criminal organization in Italy, with deep influence in certain regions. 1
6 mafia Italy Associated with organized crime and powerful criminal organizations, with historical roots in Sicily. 1
7 mafia Italy Associated with organized crime, secret societies, and illegal activities 1
8 mafia Italy Associated with organized crime and influential families in Southern Italy 1
9 mafia Italy Historically linked to organized crime in Italy, particularly Sicily. 1
10 organized crime Italy Associated with mafia and other crime syndicates 1
11 organized crime Italy Existence of strict laws and measures to combat organized crime 1
12 professional gangster Italy Portrayed in movies and media as a glamorous and powerful figure 1
13 professional gangster Italy Professional gangsters are depicted in movies as charismatic and powerful figures, and are often romanticized in popular culture. 1