ROME – Even mobsters, it seems, must mind their manners. Police searching the property of a newly arrested Mafia boss say they have found a typewritten code of conduct, a list the Italian media ...

Police in Italy have cracked an ancient mafia code used to initiate new members into the organized crime network. Rome investigators found the age-old document while pursuing leads about a murder of a ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Mafiosi wanted: must swear absolute loyalty, be punctual and avoid bars. A list of "10 commandments" for gangsters, found at the home of ...

If you thought cracking The Da Vinci Code was tough, try unscrambling The Provenzano Code, the cryptic cypher the Mafia’s ”boss of bosses” invented to rule the mob for years when he was Italy’s most ...

Code-breaking experts at the FBI are helping Italian investigators to determine whether a Bible found on the Mafia’s “boss of bosses” when he was arrested in Sicily in April hides a secret code, ...