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Because of its committed, disciplined rank and file and economic base in extortion, the Mafia emerged as the dominant organized-crime group to survive Prohibition's repeal.
The head of the FBI's organized-crime unit estimates that 10 percent of America's active Mafia soldiers are now locked up.
The chief of the Justice Department's organized-crime section recommended in a memo that she "avoid direct contact with Coia, if possible."
In addition, many predict the Russian mob, operating out of Brooklyn, will soon replace the Mafia as New York City's largest organized-crime outfit.
In the 1930s, the mobsters Meyer Lansky and "Lucky" Luciano set up a national crime syndicate--a board of the most powerful organized-crime chiefs to mediate disputes and plan schemes.