She is an advocate for prison reform and helping women in the criminal justice ... Marisa Merico is the daughter of one of Italy's most notorious Mafia godfathers, Emilio DiGiovine of the ...

Following an intense police search, which involved police helicopters and sniffer dogs, the women’s ... links to the mafia, ...

Law enforcement agencies now fear the country could become a hub for the Mafia. Last November, the Italian police struck in several regions, arresting over a hundred suspects from the Calabrian ...

Barbie Latza Nadeau, former correspondent-at-large for The Daily Beast and author of The Godmother, about the rise of women in the mafia ... has reported from Italy for Newsweek since 1997 ...