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The term 'mafia' is often used to describe any organized crime group, but this is not technically accurate. Mafia ranks are an interesting way to look at the different ways that people can hold power in a hierarchical organization. But these 'Russian Mafia' gangs prefer going by Krysha instead since it's less stigmatizing for them than mafia is in English. For instance, in Russia after Communism fell apart and left the government security system practically non-existent, businesspeople were forced to hire gangs of criminals who would protect their properties from thieves by enforcing contracts. Scholars have noted that other societies around the world also rely on criminal organizations as a way to provide protection services.

Nevertheless, comparisons are typically drawn between these organizations and other types of gangs based on differences in values.

The label 'mafia' was never officially used by Sicilians to describe their organization they prefer to call it Cosa Nostra (Our Thing). It is a hotly debated topic in the criminal justice system about just what constitutes organized crime, and whether or not this term should be reserved for groups like those that comprise the Sicilian Mafia. Mafias often operate secondary activities such as gambling, loan sharking, drug-trafficking, or fraud to make a profit.

The three pillars of power that can make anything happen if used in the right way! Mafias are groups of organized crime syndicates that engage in protection racketeering, brokering and enforcing illegal agreements and transactions.

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